l1 intro to tourism ap
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Tourism
Where do people go on holiday?How is tourism linked to Geography?Why has tourism grown so rapidly?
1. Where have you been recently?
• Complete the tourism survey!
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Can you identify any patterns on your map?
How do you think this pattern would be different if you asked people from outside school, or from a different age group?
So where do tourists go?Top 50 tourist attractions link
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This graph shows holidays taken by UK residents from 1970-2000
Traditional bucket and spade holidays...
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2. How is tourism linked to Geography?
TOURISM
Can you think of any more
reasons?
A tourist must have….
• A tourist is a person who is traveling or visiting a place for pleasure. They need time, money and an awareness of places around the world.
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Why is tourism so important?
• Tourism is now the worlds biggest industry
• It employs 10% of the world’s workforce
• Accounts for over 80% of all money earnt in the Caribbean
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3. Why has tourism grown?
Homework: You choose ...
1. Where in the world:Design a postcard for your
favourite holiday destination. Write your postcard home. Try to include:
• Attractions of this location/ resort.
• What did you do on holiday?
• Recommendations?
2. Intro to Tourism worksheet
Design a work sheet on what you have learnt this lesson that could be used as a homework task by teachers next year.
E.g. 5 big questions with space to answer below.
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