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€) ~ Now listen and answer Questions 1-6.

Exam advice Note and table completion
• Check how many words you are allowed to use.
• Take care to spell your answers correctly.
• Write numbers as figures, not words.

0 Read Questions 7-10 below and decide what
information you might need for each gap.

Questions 7- 10
Complete the table below.
Write ONE OR TWO WORDS for each answer.
Eco-holidays
type of holiday accommodation advantage
Dumbarton Tablelands watching animals house in a 7 ... close to nature

Bago Nature Reserve live with a 8 .................... . village house learn about way of life

San Luis Island working in a 9 .................... . hostel holiday location without
10 .................... .

0 ~ Now listen and answer Questions 7-10.
(i) Work in pairs.
1 Would you enjoy an eco-holiday?
2 Which of the eco-holidays in Exercise 4 would
interest you? Why?

Vocabulary
Nature, the environment or the countryside?
Tourist or tourism?
0 IELTS candidates often confuse nature, the
environment and the countryside, and tourist
and tourism. Match the words (1-5) with their
definitions from CALD (a-e).

1 nature a [U) land where there are no towns or cities
b [U) all the things in the world which exist naturally and were not created
2 the environment
by people
c [U) the land, water and air that animals and plants live in. It is usually
3 countryside
used when talking about the way people use or damage the natural world.
4 tourism d [C) someone who visits a place for pleasure and interest, usually while they
are on holiday
5 tourist
e [U) the business of providing services such as transport, places to stay
or entertainment for people who are on holiday
The world in our hands @