Thursday, March 29, 2012

Year 12 GEOGRAPHY

Hi folks,

You are doing the internal of 'affluenza', a good set of videos about this topic and our desire and need to have and want is 'status anxiety'. It's a series of films (and a book) by Alain De Boitton, give it a go and watch at least the first 2 of them.







Good luck

Mr Knapton

Saturday, March 24, 2012

Year 13 GEO: Homework till end of term ONE

Hi folks,

Your homework till the end of the term:

1. Complete your presentation on Temporal Variations of Natural Processes, the Assessment Criteria is below:

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Analyse the temporal variation of natural processes in the context of a geographic environment.
Analyse the temporal variation of natural processes, in detail, in the context of a geographic environment.
Comprehensively the temporal variation of natural processes in the context of a geographic environment.

2. Get feedback from your Human modifications exam Q and study to complete it for a second time! You will have an Practice Exam period in the last week of term.

Mr K

Saturday, February 18, 2012

Year 13 Geography

Your Homework...

Watch this video about waves refraction



Watch this about the formation of waves


Questions:
What types of waves do you get around the Headlands of Moturiki and Mauao?
What types of waves do you get around the Main beach?
How is wave refraction responsible for this?

Future learning:

Watch and make notes on these videos:



Thursday, February 16, 2012
















































Page number


Resources


6: Jobs in an airport


Some examples of jobs


7+ 8: Check in Agent


Some of the difficulties of check in agent


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MPUzQt-ed0w


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y26nT3IAk60



9: Flight attendants


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CZxkTPDarHM


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lZu9xx7_Wnk


http://www.careers.govt.nz/default.aspx?id0=20103&id1=j80274


13: Tour manager


http://www.careers.govt.nz/default.aspx?id0=103&id1=j80176


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uf9G9HE2ZQk


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BC_NNuIqMZ8



15: Jobs on a cruise ship


http://www.cruiselinesjobs.com/



16: Hotel chains


http://www.tourism-review.com/top-10-world-largest-hotel-groups-news1988


21: operations manager


http://www.careers.govt.nz/default.aspx?id0=103&id1=j24521


http://www.go2hr.ca/CareersbrinTourism/CareerSummaryGeneralManager/tabid/677/Default.aspx


22: Huka Jet


http://www.hukafalls.com/


http://www.hukafallsjet.com/page/5-Home


24: Bartender


http://www.go2hr.ca/CareersbrinTourism/CareerSummaryBartender/tabid/669/Default.aspx


http://www.careers.govt.nz/default.aspx?id0=103&id1=j54531


24: Waiter


http://www.go2hr.ca/CareersbrinTourism/CareerSummaryFoodandBeverageServer/tabid/675/Default.aspx


http://www.careers.govt.nz/default.aspx?id0=103&id1=j54532


25: Maitre’D


http://www.careers.govt.nz/default.aspx?id0=103&id1=J80307


http://www.go2hr.ca/CareersbrinTourism/CareerSummaryConcierge/tabid/672/Default.aspx


25: Souvenir shops NZ


http://www.kiwisouvenirs.com/


http://www.newzealandsouvenirs.com/


http://www.giftsofnz.com/Merchant2/merchant.mv?Screen=CTGY&Store_Code=From+New+Zealand&Category_Code=Andrew+Trevelyan


31: Travel agent manager


http://www.careers.govt.nz/default.aspx?id0=103&id1=j43312


http://www.careers.govt.nz/default.aspx?id0=60103&id1=J43312


http://www.careers.govt.nz/default.aspx?id0=10103&id1=J43312


http://www.careers.govt.nz/default.aspx?id0=1050103&id1=J43312&id2=053D7F33-32FA-4666-AA09-1DCA4B269DD2


34-37: Travel wholesaler


http://www.nzskillsconnect.co.nz/plan-your-career/career-search/travel-wholesaler


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Work Roles in Tourism

Well, congratulations for getting this far in the course, if you are reading this in week 4 of term 1 you are ahead of schedule! You are completing your work roles in Tourism workbook, it's a little harder than the last one and will require you to do more research.
Here are some videos that relate to work roles in tourism:

Working on cruise ships

Roles in transportation

Roles in Tourism

Roles in Tour guiding

Roles in Customs

Roles in conferences and events

Roles in Tourist attractions

Role of flight attendant

Role of travel agent

Personal presentation