every year on september 27, the world celebrates an important holiday - world tourism day. today we will learn about his story.
we see that we have everything that we tell about our plans. all this unites one theme - tourism.
from antiquity to modern times
tourism day is celebrated in all countries. also this holiday is professional for workers of the sphere of tourism.
originally from spain
in 1979, on september 27, in the city of torremolino (spain), the assembly of the world tourism organization held meetings at the third session. world tourism organization (the main organization in the field of tourism).
purpose and motto
annually, the day of tourism is held under a certain motto. the motto is chosen by the world tourism organization; in the same way, as well as the whole world, questions of economy, education, ecology, world peace, sports, etc.
for example, in 1986, the holiday was held under the motto “tourism is the life force for world peace”, and in 2015 - “one billion tourists - one billion opportunities”.
the main goal of the holiday is to popularize tourism and to establish links between different countries. people need to understand that everything is in a separate country. to realize its values: political, economic, social.
from the world of tourism
our planet has a huge number of places you want to visit. someone loves mountains, someone loves the sea. one is interesting to ride the bus through the cities, the other - to walk. everyone chooses their own type of tourism, which depends on the purpose of the trip, pastime, etc. what are the most popular types of tourism - we learn together.
ecological tourism
visit untouched natural sites. these are trips to natural areas, forests, etc. the goal is the preservation of the natural environment, its study and enjoyment.
educational tourism
a trip to another country for the purpose of training. these can be language courses, advanced training, education, etc. such trips can be either short (a week) or long (6 months).
medical and health tourism
trips to sanitary and resort facilities for the purpose of recovery.
business tourism
business trips to other countries. in other words - business trips.
religious tourism (pilgrimage)
trips of representatives of different religions in the holy places.
recreational tourism
trips for the purpose of rest, recuperation and energy.
exotic tourism
travel to unusual corners of the planet. for example, trips to africa or antarctica.
extreme tourism
tourist holidays associated with mountaineering, diving, etc.
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Відповідь:
1. What are the names of the islands situated to the west of the continent of Europe?
- Great Britain, Ireland
"The larger of them is called Great Britain, and the smaller, Ireland."
2. What parts does the island of Great Britain consist of?
- consists of England, Scotland and Wales
"The island of Great Britain consists of England, Scotland and Wales."
3. What is the official name of Great Britain?
- United Kingdom
"UK (the United Kingdom) is the official name of the country, occasionally referred to as Great Britain"
4. How are the people living in the UK called?
- People of Wales are named Welsh. People of Scotland are called Scottish. People who live in Northern Ireland are called Irish.
"The residents of Wales are named Welsh, while the people of Scotland are called Scottish. The correct common name for English, Scottish and Welsh is British. Those who live in Northern Ireland are called Irish"
5. Why is the climate of the British Isles moderate?
- This is due to the warm current of the Atlantic Ocean, Gulf Stream.
"This is due to the warm current of the Atlantic Ocean, Gulf Stream."
6. What is the highest mountain in the UK?
- The highest mountain is Ben Nevis in the Highlands of Scotland
"The highest mountain is Ben Nevis in the Highlands of Scotland"
7. What are the longest and most important rivers in the UK?
- the longest rivers are the Severn and the Thames
"the longest rivers are the Severn and the Thames."
8. What is the capital of the country?
- London.
"The capital of the country is London."
9. What type of state is the UK?
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10. Who rules the country?
- Monarchs
"For centuries monarchs ruled Britain. "