Discussion. Discuss these questions with a partner. Then share your ideas with the class.

1) How many jobs in tourism can you think of?

2) Which of the key developments in tourism do you think were the most important?

3) Can you think of some recent international events that have affected the tourism industry?

4) Do you think tourism is a positive or a negative influence in the world?

Vocabulary: types of holidays

Task 7. Brainstorming. What types of holidays can you think of? Make a list.

Task 8. Now look at this list of types of holidays. Did you mention any?

Match each one with the correct picture, and with the appropriate phrase from a publicity brochure.

1) adventure

2) farmstay

3) safari/wildlife

4) camping

5) fly-drive

6) self-catering

7) cruise

8) independent/ backpacking

9) skiing

10) driving/touring

11) package/beach

12) trekking

a) ‘Sun, sea, and sand - and all you pack is your suitcase’

b) ‘A floating five-star hotel’

c) ‘Route maps provided’

d) ‘Escape the crowds - go where the mood takes you’

e) ‘A unique game-viewing experience’

f) ‘Tents available for hire’

g) ‘Discover a world of excitement’

h) ‘Your car will be waiting at the airport’

i) ‘Each suite has basic cooking facilities and a fridge’

j) ‘Breathtaking views from the snow-capped Himalayas’

k) ‘Sun glistening on the white Alpine slopes’

l) ‘Experience the working life of the countryside’

Task 9. Discussion. Discuss these questions with a partner. Then share your ideas with the class.

1) Which type of holiday have you already been on? Where did you go? Did you like it?

2) Which type would you like to try? Why?

3) Which type wouldn’t you like to go on? Why not?

Task 10. Writing. Write a short paragraph about your last / most memorable journey. Include information about the following:

1) Where did you go?

2) When did you go?

3) Did you travel alone? If no, who did you go with?

4) What means of transport did you use?

5) Was the trip good?

6) What did you do there?

7) Did you have a nice time at the place?

8) What are your impressions of the journey?

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