IELTS HOPECO Vocabulary: Unit 8 – Tourist Attractions (WB 4-5.5)
tourism or tourist?
1. Complete these sentences using tourism, tourist or tourists.
- Tribal …………… is becoming more popular.
- Hotel prices can double during the …………… season.
- …………… numbers in the region have increased dramatically in the last two years.
- …………… is relatively new in my city.
- Many people believe that mass …………… is responsible for a lot of environmental problems.
- There are no longer enough hotels to deal with the huge number of …………… who visit the city.
Key vocabulary
2. Complete each passage with words or phrases from the boxes.
A holiday to forget?Part 1
aircraft capable delay magical memorable package deal sightseeing stressful tour guide vacation |
The first two days of my holiday last year were 1 ……………, but for all the wrong reasons. I had seen an advertisement for a 2 ……………in the newspaper. It said 'Enjoy a 3 ……………two-week 4 ……………tour around the Parakeet Islands, accompanied by a qualified, experienced 5 ……………'. As I really needed a 6 ……………and had never visited the region, I decided to go. Things got off to a bad start at the airport when there was a seven-hour 7 ……………for the flight. When the 8 …………… finally arrived, I almost decided not to get on it. It was ancient, and I really didn't think it would be 9 ……………of getting us there. I was beginning to find the whole thing a bit 10 ……………
Part 2
abroad breathtaking continent evidence leisure activities monuments outdated resort urban within reach |
The flight to the Parakeet Islands took 26 hours, and I think we must have landed in every 11 …………… except Antarctica on the way there! We eventually reached the 12 ……………where we were going to stay for our first two nights. I must admit that the view of the beach from my window was 13 ……………, we were 14 ……………of several restaurants, and a lot of 15 …………… , such as sailing and beach volleyball, were available on the beach. There were also some interesting-looking historical 16 ……………in the area. Unfortunately, we were also close to a large, busy 17 …………… area, which meant it was quite noisy. Secondly, the rooms were small and the furniture was scruffy and 18 ……………Most worrying, however, there was 19 ……………of mice under the beds. I know that things are different 20 ……………, but I don't think anyone would have found this acceptable.
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