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Similarities and differences between tour guides and lecturers

I. Similarities between tour guides and lecturers

Both tour guides and commentators belong to the nature of tourism service.

Second, the difference between tour guides and lecturers.

1, with different work contents.

(1) Tour guide: The main job of a tour guide is to guide tourists to feel the beauty of mountains and rivers, solve unexpected events that may occur during the journey, and help them in accommodation, transportation and other aspects.

(2) Interpreter: On the basis of demonstration, the interpreter uses scientific language and other auxiliary expressions to convey knowledge to the audience.

2. Different management ownership.

(1) Tour guide: If the tour guide asks for a regular tour guide card, it will be managed by the Tourism Bureau.

(2) Narrator: The narrator belongs to the scenic spot management personnel.

3. Different occupational characteristics

(1) Tour guide: Tour guide service is a complex, intelligent and skilled service that runs through the whole process of tourism activities, and it is different from other services in the tourism service industry.

(2) Interpretation: Interpretation is a combination of professionalism, knowledge and artistry, which integrates professional and technical means such as teachers, broadcasting, speech, drama and performance.