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Read the following text:
Travel and tourism provide services of all types for both inbound and outbound travellers, and have become one of the world's fastest growing industries. International travel and tourism are the world's largest export earner and an important factor in the balance of payments of most nations.
The market is increasingly diverse, covering not only traditional sunshine tourism and business trips but also many new types of travel that have developed in recent years. Tourism has become one of the world's most important sources of employment. It covers a wide range of jobs, including all branches of the travel industry, hospitality in hotels and restaurants, entertainment and recreation, as well as the tourist attractions in a particular region. Areas of work include Tour Operators, Travel Agencies, Tourist Boards and Tourist Information Centres, Transport Companies, Tour Guides, Tourist Attractions.
Read the following text:
Travel and tourism provide services of all types for both inbound and outbound travellers, and have become one of the world's fastest growing industries. International travel and tourism are the world's largest export earner and an important factor in the balance of payments of most nations.
The market is increasingly diverse, covering not only traditional sunshine tourism and business trips but also many new types of travel that have developed in recent years. Tourism has become one of the world's most important sources of employment. It covers a wide range of jobs, including all branches of the travel industry, hospitality in hotels and restaurants, entertainment and recreation, as well as the tourist attractions in a particular region. Areas of work include Tour Operators, Travel Agencies, Tourist Boards and Tourist Information Centres, Transport Companies, Tour Guides, Tourist Attractions.
However, it also has disadvantages, for example in Coconut Island: a beautiful, tropical island with, of course,
coconut palms, golden beaches and clear blue sea. I’m sorry, I
made a mistake there. Coconut Island was a beautiful island.
There are still coconut palms, golden beaches and clear blue sea
but not like before. So, what happened?
Well, the beach is full of people, sunbeds and umbrellas. The sea
is full of speedboats, noisy jets skis and surfers. There are fewer
palm trees because there are more and more buildings. Hotels, holiday resorts, guest
houses, restaurants, swimming pools… you name it, Coconut Island has it. Paradise is
no longer here, but the Paradise Hotel is.
References:
https://langschool.eu/courses/advanced-en/unit06.en.html
http://www.onestopenglish.com/skills/reading/pdf-content/reading-lessons-tourism-elementary-reading-text/154735.article
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