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CEFR A2 · Responsible tourism
(eco-)tourism
/ˈtʊərɪzəm/, /ˈiːkoʊˌtʊərɪzəm/ Headword: tourism 📚 Module 5: Travel and Tourism (p.333-334)
English Illustration
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Arabic Translation & Context
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Synonyms & Antonyms
Tourism is the activity of traveling for pleasure or business. Ecotourism specifically refers to responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the environment and improves the well-being of local people.
Synonyms
travel
sightseeing
vacationing
globe-trotting
Antonyms
staying home
local residency
Translations
(eco-)tourism in your language
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عربي
السياحة، والسياحة البيئية.
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اردو
سیاحت، اور ماحول دوست سیاحت۔
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हिंदी
पर्यटन, और पर्यावरण-अनुकूल पर्यटन।
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中文
旅游，以及生态旅游。
Easy Explanation
Plain English Breakdown
Tourism is when people travel for fun. Ecotourism is special travel. It helps nature and local people.
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Memory TipRemember 'eco-' means environment, so 'ecotourism' is tourism that cares for the environment.
Contextual Examples
How to use in a sentence
Many people enjoy tourism (travel for fun) to new countries to experience different cultures.
Ecotourism (responsible travel) helps protect natural environments and supports local communities.
The island's economy relies heavily on tourism (travel industry) during the summer months.
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