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Reading and Vocabulary

A. Discuss the following questions with your partner.
1. Have you ever been to a Greek island?
2. Is Greece a popular destination for holidaymakers from your country?
3. If you went to Greece, would you prefer to visit historical monuments in Athens, laze on a beach on
the island of Lefkada, or go rock-climbing in Meteora?

B. Match the words below with their meanings. Use a dictionary to help you.
1. destination a. a holiday which includes accommodation, meals and day trips
2. excursion b. a holiday which starts and ends in the same place, visiting other places in between
3. full board c. a place of particular historic or cultural interest

4. package tour d. a short trip to visit something interesting
5. round trip e. a trip on a boat or ship
6. self-catering f. accommodation in which all your meals are provided
7. voyage g. accommodation in which your meals aren’t provided
8. World Heritage Site h. the place you go to on holiday

1/10 jobs across the world are
supported by the
Tourism industry.

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