S2 GE Slides - Tourism (Part 1)
- 1. Tourism
- 5. Definition: someone who travels to a place outside his/her usual place of residence and stays there for more than one day but less than one year. Who is a Tourist?
- 6. Definition: the activities of tourists & the industry that caters to the needs of tourists. What is Tourism?
- 7. Definition: area where tourists travel to. Eg. Many people travel to Korea for holiday, so Korea is a popular tourist destination. Tourist destination area
- 8. Definition: area where tourists come from. Eg. Many Europeans travel to other countries for holiday, so Europe is a major tourist generating area. Tourist generating area
- 9. 2 TYPES OF TOURISM: Definition: tourism outside of a tourist’s own country. Eg. When a Singaporean travels to Europe, he/she is an international tourist. International Tourism
- 10. 2 TYPES OF TOURISM: Describe the trends in interna.onal tourism: International Tourism World Europe Asia Pacific N & S America Middle East Africa • The graph shows an __________ trend. • The number of tourist arrivals greatly increased from _____ million in 1950 to _____ million in 2010. increasing 25.3 940
- 11. 2 TYPES OF TOURISM: Domestic Tourism Definition: tourism within a tourist’s own country. Eg. When a Chinese national from Shanghai travels to Beijing, he/she is a domestic tourist.
- 12. 2 TYPES OF TOURISM: Domestic Tourism Chinese domes+c travellers (million) 2600 2400 2200 2000 1800 1600 1400 1200 1000 800 600 • The graph shows an ________________. • The number of tourist arrivals increased greatly from ____________ in ______ to ____________ in ______. 1212 million 2005 2011 2641 million increasing trend Describe the trends in China’s domes.c tourism: 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 Year
- 17. Video_Incredible India -‐ Ad on Indian Tourism -‐ YouTube
- 19. 2008 2011 2010
- 22. 2014
- 23. 2014
- 25. Reduced political barriers à more air routes and agreements