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| 1. | surprising, difficult to believe | |
| 2. | living in a particular place | |
| 3. | to increase in amount or number | |
| 4. | to forecast, to predict | |
| 5. | an official document that gives permission to do something | |
| 6. | extremely beautiful and delicate | |
| 7. | to admit (that something is important) | |
| 8. | an accurate copy of something | |
| 9. | a large park where all the entertainment is designed according to one theme | |
| 10. | an area in a city where people of a particular type live, usually in poor conditions | |
| 11. | making a fast repeated quiet sound | |
| 12. | a small camera used for recording pictures and sound onto videotape. | |
| 13. | to leave a place, especially if it is difficult or dangerous to stay there |
30. Express your judgment about the following facts. (Use it’s strange / incredible / interesting / outrageous / typical / natural / curious / astonishing that…,etc. )
1. Some tourists scratch their names into the rock of ancient temples. 2. Over a hundred visitors enter Notre Dame each minute during opening hours. 3. The tourist industry will soon become the largest industry in the world. 4. Medieval pilgrims laid the basis for the tourist industry. 5. More than 850 million tourists a year travel the globe. 6. The Mediterranean is the dirtiest sea in the world. 7. There was an eight-year waiting list to go rafting down the Colorado River. 8. One day in 1987, Venice was closed to all visitors. 9. The population of the Mediterranean countries almost doubles each summer because of tourists. 10. American national parks have been operating permit systems for years. 11. In Barbados and Hawaii, each tourist uses ten times as much water and electricity as a local inhabitant. 12. Residents of historic cities feel aliens in their native towns.
