B10 U6 Eco-tourism Flashcards
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.
Go on a guided tour
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.
Try local dishes
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.
Visit local sights
To relax or tan in the sunlight, typically lying in a comfortable position
While on vacation, many tourists enjoy s______ on the sandy shores.
Sunbathe
Items purchased or collected as a reminder of a trip
We picked up a few s_______from the local markets
souvenirs
/ˌsuːvəˈnɪə(r)/
Help c________ endangered species.
conserve
To observe and witness animals in their natural habitat
We went on a safari to “s____ wildlife” in Africa
see wildlife
Places, attractions
There are many reasons why someone should visit eco d_______.
destinations
far
r______ destinations
remote destinations
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_____”
Nature lovers
Extremely impressive or extraordinary
The view from the mountaintop was absolutely i_______
Incredible
A group of living organisms that share common characteristics
Conservation efforts aim to protect endangered s______ from extinction.
Species
endangered species
The island is also “home ______” tortoises.
Home to st
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.
Reptile
on Earth
Tortoises live longer than any other reptile “on the p______”.
On the planet
Visitors “need special p______ to” spend their holidays there.
Need special permission to do something.
There is “a limit ____” the number of people that can visit the island.
A limit to
You can plan your holiday “____ start ____ finish”.
From start to finish
The islands have a “l_____ no trace” policy to protect nature.
Leave no trace
Finally
“_____ all”, you don’t visit.The island to change them.
After all
exceptional, extraordinary, or a once-in-a-lifetime experience
Book the holiday “_____ a lifetime”
Of a lifetime
To notice, see, or identify something, often requiring attention or observation.
s____ amazing wildlife there like spider monkeys.
Spot st
native residents or people who live in a specific region
It is a great place to see how l______ work.
Locals
Grow
They c_____ important crops
Cultivate
Unusual, strikingly different, or originating from a distant, foreign, or tropical place
They like the e____ flowers.
exotic
Hundreds of miles of “coral r_____”
Coral reef
Catch fish
You cannot f___ there.
Fish (v)
Very close
I see nature “close ____” and learn about plants and animals.
Close up
To gain advantage, profit, or receive positive outcomes from something.
How does ecotourism b___ us?
benefit (v)
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
To regard or treat someone or something with esteem, honor, or consideration.
I learned how to “r_______ nature.”
Respect nature
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
to spread over the area mentioned
c___ an area of 22,000 hectares of rainforest
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