内容正文:
B4U6
Using language
Tourism
sightseeing
culture
entertainment
business
healthcare
adventure
environment
Did you know?
Read the paragraph and answer the questions.
1 What is ecotourism?
Ecotourism is a type of tourism that conserves the environment, encourages people to be responsible travellers and involves educating them about the natural world.
2 Which countries value ecotourism?
Costa Rica, Kenya, and Nepal.
3 What are typical voluntary work for ecotourism holidays?
Planting trees and counting endangered animals.
Tourism and the environment
finish activity 5 and 6 on page 87-88.
Activity 5
Tourism and the environment
hard work
elephants
hike in the mountains
count
lie on the beach
a nice hotel
a one-day bike tour
Tourism and the environment
Complete the boxes with the expressions from the conversation.
Activity 6
Persuading others Compromising
The fact is that…
Wouldn’t you agree that…?
I agree, but…
As a compromise, …
Let’s find a compromise.
Let’s meet in the middle.
Tourism and the environment
Complete the passage with the expressions in the box.
Now check your answers.
Activity 8
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create opportunities for new businesses
help the local economy
not eco-friendly
disturb the wildlife
provide more jobs
use up natural resources
higher carbon emissions
Tourism and the environment
Complete the boxes with the expressions in Activity 8. Add more advantages and disadvantages that you can think of.
Activity 9
Advantages Disadvantages
attracting more tourists
creating opportunities for new businesses
helping the local economy
providing more jobs for people living in the area
raising awareness of protecting local wildlife
providing locals with a chance to experience other cultures
not eco-friendly
disturbing the wildlife
using up natural resources
higher carbon emissions
polluting inshore seawater
destroying local ecological environment
breaking the local ecological balance
Speaking
Now work in pairs. Role-play a discussion to reach an agreement