You don’t mean any harm. You’re just trying to have a good time. But do you know how your overseas vacation
21 people in other countries? What’s your dream vacation? New chances are opening up all the time to
22 the world. So we visit travel agents, compare prices and pay our money. We know
23 our vacation costs us.
24 unfortunately, tourism often harms the local people
25 it helps them. For example, in Zanzibar, a British company got 57 sq km of land from the government for tourist sites(旅游胜地). They include 14 luxury hotels, three golf courses , swimming pools and an airport. The local people fear
26 their farmland and fishing rights. And most of the profits(利润) do not help the local people.
27 , profits go for the tour operators in wealthier countries. When the Massey people in Tanzania were driven from their lands, some moved to city slum (贫民区),
28 now make a little money by selling small gifts. Removed from their hunting lands, the Indians have no choice
29 their culture. Problems like these were observed more than 20 years ago. Now people are working together to correct them. Tourists, too, are
30 the pressure. Though the beginnings are small, the results are
31 . The good news is that everyone, including us, can
32 in helping the local people in the place we visit. Tour operators and companies can help by 33 that local people work in good conditions and earn reasonable wages. They can make it a point to use only locally
34 hotels, restaurants and guide services. They can share profits fairly to help the local economy. And they can involve the local people
35 planning and managing tourism.
小题1: | A.effect | B.affect | C.cause | D.involve |
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小题2: | A.exploit | B.invent | C.find | D.explore |
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小题3: | A.what | B.how | C.which | D.how many |
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小题4: | A.However | B.But | C.Yet | D.Otherwise |
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小题5: | A.more than | B.other than | C.less than | D.rather than |
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小题6: | A.losing | B.missing | C.disappearing | D.dismissing |
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小题7: | A.Instead | B.Instead of | C.In place of | D.Opposite |
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小题8: | A.the other | B.others | C.the others | D.some other |
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小题9: | A.but “sell” | B.except “sell” | C.but to “sell” | D.but “selling” |
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小题10: | A.holding on | B.putting on | C.lying on | D.setting up |
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小题11: | A.disappointing | B.ridiculous | C.apparent | D.terrible |
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小题12: | A.have an effect | B.make an attempt | C.be responsible | D.play a part |
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小题13: | A.subscribing | B.convincing | C.deciding | D.making sure |
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小题14: | A.owned | B.possessing | C.belonged to | D.owning |
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