Introduction - Facts and figures
Do you know how many people take an international holiday every year? And do you know what that number will be in a few years’ time? In this section, we read an introduction to a report about tourism and you’ll read about these figures. But first, let’s find out – what’s the difference is between a tourist and a traveller!
This first section contains 7 steps. Work them through step by step.
| Step | Activity |
| 1 Speaking | Tick the points about tourism. List with differences between tourist and traveller. |
| 2 Reading | Read an article for fun. |
| 3 Reading | Read article and true/false sentences about Annual Report of Word Tourism Association. Make notes, compare ideas. |
| 4 Words | Match adjectives with meaning. Exercises with adjectives. |
| 5 Reading | Match statements, read article and put topics in order. |
| 6 Grammar | Past Simple: Grammar Desk, exercises with regular and irregular verbs. |
| 7 Task | Write in 250 words about a disastrous holiday. |
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