Directions: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.
A. handle B. destination C. annoyed D. cost E. impolitely F. quickly G. support H. lose I. advance J. attract K. earn |
Without proper planning, tourism can cause problems. For example, too many tourists can crowd public places that are also enjoyed by the inhabitants of a country. If tourists create too much traffic, the inhabitants become 15 and unhappy. They begin to dislike tourist sand to treat them 16 . They forget how much tourism can help the country's economy. It is important to think about the people of a 17 country and how tourism affects them. Tourism should help a country, keep the customs and beauty that 18 tourists. Tourism should also 19 the wealth and happiness of local inhabitants.
Too much tourism can be a problem. If tourism grows too 20 , people must leave other jobs to work in the tourism industry. This means that other parts of the country's economy can suffer.
On the other hand, if there is not enough tourism, people can lose jobs. Businesses can also 21 money. It costs a great deal of money to build large hotels, airports, air terminals, first-class roads, and other support facilities needed by tourist attractions. For example, a major international class tourism hotel can 22 as much as 50 thousand dollars per room to build. If this room is not used most of the time the owners of the hotel lose money.
Building a hotel is just a beginning. There must be many 23 facilities as well, including roads to get to the hotel, electricity, sewers to 24 waste, and water. All of these support facilities cost money. If they are not used because there are not enough tourists ,jobs and money are lost.