*Discuss in pairs or small groups about the pros and cons of tourism. Use the following questions to help you :
- Do you like travelling? Why?
- What means of transport do you prefer? Why?
- What type of travel do you enjoy most?
- If you could choose, where would you love to go?
- Have you ever been abroad? Tell about your experience
- Have you ever had any problem in your travels?
- Do people live on tourism in your country?
- Is tourism important for the development of your country? Give reasons
- What are the positive and negative effects of tourism?
-Here you have some grammar structures with example sentences and vocabulary you have to use :
.Grammar Structures :
- Comparative & Superlative : Family holidays are more boring than …
- Relative clauses : Tourism, which is Spanish main industry, has improved a lot …
- Reported Speech : Ecologists complained that tourists were destroying ….
- Modal Verbs : Authorities should have worried about …
- Passive : Beaches are polluted by …
- Conditionals : If I had enough money, I would love to …
- Gerunds and Infinitives : Travelling is the best way of …
.Vocabulary :
- Verbs : book, cancel, check, get lost, go sightseeing, hitchhike, pollute, set off, stop off
- Nouns and Compound nouns : campsite, cottage, resort, hotel, trip, mountain, landscape, food, beach holiday, package holiday, day trip, tour operator, youth hostel
- Adjectives : affordable, busy, chic, impressive, lively, peaceful, well-kept