A group of French tourists were touring the Smithsonian museums in Washington, DC. Which workers in the Smithsonian would the French tourists most likely need?
A) an interpreter and a tour guide
B) a chef and a travel agent
C) a hotel manager and a ticket taker
D) an event planner and an airport worker
The best answer is:
A) an interpreter and a tour guide
A tour guide (U.S.) or a tourist guide (European) is a person who provides assistance, information on cultural, historical and contemporary heritage to people on organized tours and individual clients at educational establishments, religious and historical sites, museums, and at venues of other significant interest. While an interpreter is a person who provides an oral translation between speakers who speak different languages.