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UNIT 10 - ECOTOURISM A. PRONUNCIATION I. Put the sentences into the correct columns according to their intonation at the end of each one. - Have you ever heard the term ‘biodegradable’? - Many aspects of tourism are resonant in ecotourism. - Did they finish their 100-day journey of planting trees? - Where is ecotourism most popular? - Are flora, fauna, and cultural heritage the primary attractions of ecotourism? - Students can opt for a diploma in tourism in many schools. - Do ecotourists recognize the great consumption of non-renewable energy? - What are the goals of ecotourism in the world? - Is ecotourism a great way to help keep the outdoors beautiful? - Ecotourism is catching pace with other forms of tourism. - Can ecotourism be a solution to our growing environmental problems? - Why are ecotourism and sustainable travel important? - Will you choose Viet Nam if you go on an ecotour? - How ecotourism can benefit the environment? - Are the students interested in real experiences in the middle of nature? - Marketing is an essential component of the ecotourism industry. - Is Costa Rica the best example of ecotourism destination? - You can be a part of one of the fastest-growing industries. - Do you strongly feel that the nature should be protected? - When was the tourism industry widely affected by the Covid-19 pandemic? Falling tone Rising tone
II. Decide whether each of the sentences in the following conversation has a falling tone (F) or a rising tone (R). Albert: Are we heading for the National Park of Lower U Minh now? (____) Local guide: Yes, we are. (____) We’re going to take a boat trip through the forest. (____) Albert: Can I bring my fly-cam with me? (____) Local guide: Sure, you can. (____) You’ll have beautiful pictures when shooting from high above. (____) Albert: I’ve watched several video clips about U Minh forest before joining this tour. (_____) Local guide: Where have you watched them? (____) Albert: On YouTube. (____) Local guide: What do you think? (____) Albert: Straight canals and roads intervening eucalyptus trees look amazing. (_____) Local guide: That’s just a little bit of pleasure. (____) We’re having more interesting activities. (____) Albert: Do you mean fishing and following the residents to collect honey? (____) Local guide: Yes, I do. (____) B. VOCABULARY I. Complete the sentences with the words in the box. mass tourism scenery smokeless industry sustainable tourism ecotour responsible tourism crafts destinations brochure tourist attraction 1. __________ means the large number of tourists visiting the same place at the same time. 2. Can you design a travel __________ to introduce trekking tours in Da Lat to tourists? 3. Yok Don National Park is one of the best places to take a(n) __________ in the Central Highlands. 4. __________ means travelling by more sustainable methods and reducing your impact on the environment while still enjoying it. 5. Phung Hiep bamboo and rattan village in Hau Giang province is famous for its handmade ________. 6. __________ means tourists should make responsible choices about where, when and how they visit and explore a new location. 7. Visiting Ha Giang province, travellers are fascinated by remarkable mountainous __________ , golden rice terraces, and colourful ethnic markets. 8. Tourism industry has been named as a(n) __________ because it does not make or manufacture an actual product and is non-polluting. 9. Natural assets usually represent the main __________ , but they can be at risk of being over-exploited and poorly managed.
10. Costa Rica, Norway, and Kenya are three of the incredible eco-friendly __________ in the world. II. Choose the correct option to complete the sentences. 1. Ecotourism aims at minimal environmental (impact/ profit) on the areas visited. 2. There are endless possibilities for you to (explore/ keep) the natural world on your eco- adventure. 3. Local communities are often motivated to (damage/ protect) resources and adopt conservationist attitudes. 4. Many foreigners like catching fish and (trekking/ boating) in canals on the Mekong River. 5. Students can acquire necessary knowledge and skills during a (field trip/ boat trip). 6. (Mass/ Eco-friendly) tourism means using products and services which do not harm the nature in tourist spots. 7. Komodo National Park is seriously prepared as one of the ecotourism (departures/ destinations) in Indonesia. 8. Not only does ecotourism educate (businesses/ tourists) on the culture of locals, but it also promotes mindfulness and respect for nature. 9. The aim of (sustainable/ responsible) tourism is to increase the benefits and to reduce the negative impacts caused by tourism for destinations. 10. By the holidays, the (low/ high) season begins, hotels have a tendency to sell out at very high prices, and excursion tours are fully booked. III. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences. 1. Tour _______ play a crucial role in tourism and are often described as hosts and ambassadors of the destination. A. visitors B. travellers C. sightseers D. guides 2. Can a badly managed tourism industry have _______ effects that go beyond the environment? A. friendly B. negative C. positive D. unfriendly 3. Mekong _______, well-known for its unique floating markets and maze of rivers and canals, has great potential for ecotourism. A. Delta B. Reef C. Park D. Mountain 4. Is it better for the whole community if travellers _______ crafts to support local businesses? A. do B. enjoy C. buy D. see 5. _______ whales and dolphins, a business available in over 120 countries worldwide, represents a significant proportion of an ecotourism market. A. Watching B. Surfing C. Enjoying D. Driving 6. By supporting local artists and buying _______ made souvenirs, you can positively impact the community you visit. A. worldwide B. internationally C. globally D. locally 7. _______ tourism refers to the movement of a large number of organized tourists to popular holiday destinations for recreational purposes.
A. Ecological B. Cultural C. Adventure D. Mass 8. Tourism is sometimes called a _______ industry because it’s not considered to be harmful to the environment. A. sustainable B. smokeless C. profitable D. responsible 9. Eco-tourists should _______ local cultures while seeking to view rare species and spectacular landscapes. A. respect B. damage C. experience D. exploit 10. The White Cliff's _______, 5 km long, connects Xeo Sa Lung village and Ma Pi Leng village, is one of the best places in Viet Nam to have cloud-watching. A. field trip B. walking path C. diving site D. camping site IV. Supply the correct form of the word in the brackets. 1. The scenery in Switzerland is exceedingly attractive to __________ from all over world. (tour) 2. __________ is a particularly problematic issue in tourist areas, especially those on the coast. (litter) 3. Will you become a responsible __________ and give others tips to discover the world ethically? (explore) 4. Ecotourism has been increasingly promoted as an __________ appropriate form of tourism across the globe. (environment) 5. Is ecotourism more __________ in the long term than any other common use of the land? (profit) 6. To travel as an ecotourist, you should bring environmentally-respectful products, with a minimum of __________ . (package) 7. Ecotourism is distinguished by its emphasis on conservation, education, and traveller’s __________. (responsible) 8. __________ generates income for local communities, but it can cause problems to the environment. (tour) 9. Many projects have been conducted worldwide to restore __________ coral reef ecosystems. (damage) 10. One of the main goals of ecotourism is to increase the __________ that tourists have about the social conditions surrounding a travel destination. (aware) C. GRAMMAR I. Choose the correct option in the conditional sentences type 1. 1. If the objective (was/ is) to generate revenue, fees should be relatively high. 2. (Would/ Will) people be fined if they interrupt animals in the wild? 3. If you wish to go into town, we (can/ could) arrange transportation for you. 4. There is a good chance I (will/ might) get hurt if I go into a forest. 5. How (would/can) I know if I am having a holiday with a responsible operator? 6. The uncertainty effect will be greater if the initial goal (becomes/ become) obscure.