B10 U6 Eco-tourism Flashcards

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To participate in an organized journey led by a knowledgeable guide

During our vacation, we decided to “go on a g____ tour” of the historical landmarks in the city.

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Go on a guided tour

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To taste and experience the traditional or signature foods of a particular region

When traveling, it’s always a good idea to “try the local d_______” for a true culinary experience.

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Try local dishes

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To explore and see the attractions or points of interest in a specific area

Guidebooks often recommend “visiting local s______” to get a sense of the unique history and atmosphere of a place.

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Visit local sights

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To relax or tan in the sunlight, typically lying in a comfortable position

While on vacation, many tourists enjoy s______ on the sandy shores.

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Sunbathe

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Items purchased or collected as a reminder of a trip

We picked up a few s_______from the local markets

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souvenirs

/ˌsuːvəˈnɪə(r)/

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Help c________ endangered species.

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conserve

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To observe and witness animals in their natural habitat

We went on a safari to “s____ wildlife” in Africa

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see wildlife

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Places, attractions

There are many reasons why someone should visit eco d_______.

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destinations

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far

r______ destinations

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remote destinations

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Individuals who have a deep appreciation for and interest in the natural world, including landscapes, plants, animals, and ecosystems.

It is the best place for “nature l_____”

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Nature lovers

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Extremely impressive or extraordinary

The view from the mountaintop was absolutely i_______

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Incredible

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A group of living organisms that share common characteristics

Conservation efforts aim to protect endangered s______ from extinction.

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Species

endangered species

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The island is also “home ______” tortoises.

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Home to st

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A cold-blooded animal that has scales, a bony skeleton, and typically lay eggs on land.

These tortoises live longer than any other r____ on the planet.

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Reptile

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on Earth

Tortoises live longer than any other reptile “on the p______”.

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On the planet

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Visitors “need special p______ to” spend their holidays there.

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Need special permission to do something.

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There is “a limit ____” the number of people that can visit the island.

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A limit to

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You can plan your holiday “____ start ____ finish”.

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From start to finish

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The islands have a “l_____ no trace” policy to protect nature.

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Leave no trace

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Finally

“_____ all”, you don’t visit.The island to change them.

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After all

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exceptional, extraordinary, or a once-in-a-lifetime experience

Book the holiday “_____ a lifetime”

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Of a lifetime

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To notice, see, or identify something, often requiring attention or observation.

s____ amazing wildlife there like spider monkeys.

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Spot st

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native residents or people who live in a specific region

It is a great place to see how l______ work.

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Locals

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Grow

They c_____ important crops

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Cultivate

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Unusual, strikingly different, or originating from a distant, foreign, or tropical place They like the e____ flowers.
exotic
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Hundreds of miles of “coral r_____”
Coral reef
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Catch fish You cannot f___ there.
Fish (v)
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Very close I see nature “close ____” and learn about plants and animals.
Close up
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To gain advantage, profit, or receive positive outcomes from something. How does ecotourism b___ us?
benefit (v)
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Customs, practices, rituals, or behaviors that are passed down through generations within a particular society And learn about the “cultural t_______” of other countries.
Cultural traditions
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To regard or treat someone or something with esteem, honor, or consideration. I learned how to “r_______ nature.”
Respect nature
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A protected area of land where the natural environment, including wildlife and ecosystems, is preserved and maintained for conservation, research, or recreation purposes. The National Park is the largest “nature r___” in northern Vietnam.
nature reserve
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to spread over the area mentioned c___ an area of 22,000 hectares of rainforest
Cover
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A means of transportation that consists of a cabin or car suspended from cables, typically found in mountainous or urban areas to transport passengers. There has been a “c____ car” so people can reach the top of the mountain more easily.
Cable car
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to break out or explode The volcano has e_____ 62 times in the last 200 years.
Erupt
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Has erupted 62 times “in the l_____ 200 years”.
In the last.200 years.
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The activity of visiting and observing interesting places, attractions, or landmarks. Some “s______ holidays” are as relaxing as beach holidays.
Sightseeing holidays
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.= as adj as Package holidays are _____ expensive as cruises
So adj as So expensive as
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by a great amount The suffering holiday was “by f_____” the best holiday of my life.
By far
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A journey on a ship, often for pleasure We booked a c______ to the Caribbean
Cruise
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A pre-arranged vacation that includes a combination of travel, accommodation, and often various services such as meals and activities, offered by tour operators or travel agencies The “p_____ holiday” includes flights and hotels.
Package holiday
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A long and challenging journey, typically on foot, especially through mountainous or wilderness areas. They spent three months t_____ in the Himalayas.
Trekking go trekking
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They spent three months trekking in “____ Himalayas”.
The Himalayas
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Influence Lack of sleep can negatively a____ a person's concentration and mood.
Affect
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I've learned a lot _____ our tour guide.
Learn a lot from someone
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Places or landmarks that have significant historical, cultural, or architectural importance It has got lots of “historical s_____”.
Historical sites
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likely to erupt again It is an “a____ volcano”.
Active volcano
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It is only “popular _____” local people.
Popular with
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They stopped at a lake “on the ____ to” a traditional village.
On the way to
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Calm, quiet, and free from disturbance or conflict It was very p_____ at the National Park.
Peaceful
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st passed down from previous generations. It represents our history and our identity. It is important to protect the h______ of the places we visit.
Heritage
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The careful management and protection of natural resources They're trying to help with “c____ projects”.
Conservation project.
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I think we should …. “My a___ is” not to take souvenirs.
My advice is …
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I agree. That sounds great. Good p____. That's good t_____.
Good point. That's good thinking.
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Asking for advice. What's your a___? Have you got any s_____ ? What do you s____?
What's your advice? Have you got any suggestions? What do you suggest?
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Advise you (not) to …. Have you t_____ about ...? Have you c______ (doing something)? You can / You c_____ ....
Have you thought about …? Have you considered (doing something)? You can / You could …
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You have visited “an ancient m______”.
an ancient monument.
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the art and study of designing buildings She's a professor of a_______ at the University of Oregon.
Architecture
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A phrase used to express excitement, anticipation, or to introduce surprising or interesting information “g______ what?” I got tickets to the concert next week!
Guess what?
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Indoor “rock c____ ” gyms provide a safe environment for beginners to learn and practice climbing techniques
Rock climbing
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A transitional phrase used to introduce a statement that conveys disappointment, sorrow, or an unfortunate turn of events. They were lovely and very friendly, “but s____” they are endangered.
But sadly
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Paths or routes, typically for walking, hiking, or cycling, often found in natural or outdoor environments. I “stayed on t____” and didn't drop later.
Stay on trails
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opportunity You should definitely visit if you “get the c_____ ”.
Get the chance
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during that time We're waiting for the repairman to fix the dishwasher. “In the m______”, let's grab a coffee.
In the meantime
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get the flu Professor Smith “came d_____ with the flu”, so we canceled the environmental lecturers.
Come down with the flu
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The visual features of a landscape or area, including natural elements such as mountains, rivers, forests, and man-made elements like buildings and roads. Vietnam has beautiful s_____ .
Beautiful scenery
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It has “a r____ culture” too.
Have a rich culture
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You've just “got ____ from” the holiday.
Get back from the holiday
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Too impressive. The lake will “take your b_____ away”.
Take your breath away
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A substance applied to the skin to prevent insects Before going on a camping trip, it's advisable to apply “insect r_______ ” to avoid mosquito bites
Insect repellent.
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.= Sunscreen. Using s_____ with a high SPF is recommended to shield the skin from UV rays
Sunblock.
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a place where one stays You can experience “homestay a________ " in the nearby villages.
Homestay accommodation
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not far away You can experience homestay accommodation in the n_____ villages.
Nearby The nearby villages
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pleased to welcome guests; generous and friendly to visitors Meet with the friendly and h____ locals.
Hospitable
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You can enjoy delicious “h_____-cooked meals”.
Home-cooked meals
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It might not sound like a lot, but it “has a terrible effect _____ ” the ice in the regions.
Have a terrible effect on something
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affects the whole world It also leads to rising sea levels g______.
Globally
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Be in danger. Many of these marine mammals “are _____ risk” as their home continues to disappear into the ocean.
Be at risk.
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The Earth takes _____ energy from the sun.
Take in energy
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Pay attention. We really need to “t____ notice”
Take notice
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Therefore, consequently “As a r_____” , the freshwater from the Ice began to flow into the ocean.
as a result
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To engage in risky or dangerous behavior Skipping important safety procedures in the laboratory is like “skating on t_____ ice” – it could lead to accidents and serious consequences.
skate on thin ice
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conserve reserve preserve
**Conserve**: Definition: To protect and manage resources in order to prevent wastefulness or depletion. Usage: Often applied to natural resources, energy, or the environment. For example, conserving water, energy, or wildlife. **Reserve**: Definition: To set aside or keep in reserve for future use, typically with the implication of safeguarding for a specific purpose or need. Usage: Commonly used in the context of saving or allocating resources for later use, such as a financial reserve, a reserve of supplies, or a nature reserve. **Preserve**: Definition: To maintain or protect something in its existing state, often with the intention of keeping it safe from harm, alteration, or decay. Usage: the preservation of cultural heritage, historical sites, or ecosystems. the act of maintaining the quality of food by preserving it.