Ebook: Tourism. Factfiles

Oxford Bookworms Factfiles, 2002. — 22 pages. — (Graded reading)С упражнениями и глоссарием.Where can you stay in a tree-house, thirty metres above the ground? Why do some people go on holiday to work - for no money? Open this book and begin the journey - a journey to the good and bad sides of tourism, a journey that takes you from the Roman tourists of the past, to the eco-tourists of today, to the space tourists of the future . . .Tourists and tourism.
A short history of tourism.
Hotels.
Activity holidays.
Eco-tourism.
Back-packing.
Tourist attractions.
Tourism - advantages and disadvantages.
Working in the tourist industry.
The changing face of tourism.
Exercises.
Glossary.