Overtourism

Overtourism
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Overtourism

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1. Why do you think so many more tourists are travelling today compared to  the past? 

2. Do you think this boom in tourism is a good or a bad thing? Why?

3. What could be some reasons why some people are disappointed with somewhere they have visited? Have you been disappointed with after a trip somewhere? 

4. Do you prefer to visit somewhere with lots of crowds? Or somewhere less popular? 

Slide 2 - Slide

Slide 3 - Link

What is the definition of "overtourism"?
A
An excessive number of tourists in a place resulting in various problems and conflicts with people.
B
A hotel that has booked in too many people and now doesn't have enough rooms.
C
Someone who travels too much.
D
None of these.

Slide 4 - Quiz

What is the definition of high or low season?
A
The times in the year when most people want to travel, compared to the times when few people want to travel.
B
A season that makes you feel high or low.
C
Summer.
D
None of the above.

Slide 5 - Quiz

How would describe the word "cruise"?

Slide 6 - Open question

Describe the term "package holiday".

Slide 7 - Open question

What is the definition of the word "throng"?

Slide 8 - Open question

How would you define a "budget" airline?

Slide 9 - Open question

Thomas Cook offer _________ to Spain including the hotel and flight from your nearest airport.

Slide 10 - Open question

__________ of people gathered in Times Square to celebrate the New Year

Slide 11 - Open question

The proliferation of ________ means that previously unaffordable destinations are now available to all.

Slide 12 - Open question