Ch 24 · Lesson 2Portuguese · Chapter 24 · Lesson 2 · Phrase session
Is tourism ruining the planet?
Lovely beaches, full hotels, and who cleans up afterwards.
Why these go together
Tourism brings money and problems in the same suitcase. Argue both sides, then say where you stand.
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Tourism brings money, but it brings pollution too.
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Luxury hotels use lots of water.
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The beaches get packed in summer.
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We need to protect nature.
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I packed my case the night before.
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Portuguese hospitality is famous.
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There were no rooms available.
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The itinerary takes in three cities.
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We spent the night in a hotel near the border.
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Tourists should look after the beaches.
Matching
0/10Match each phrase to what it means.
Fill in the blank
0/10Put the missing word back.
O turismo traz dinheiro, mas também traz . (Tourism brings money, but it brings pollution too.)
Os hotéis usam muita água. (Luxury hotels use lots of water.)
As praias ficam no verão. (The beaches get packed in summer.)
É preciso a natureza. (We need to protect nature.)
Fiz a na noite anterior. (I packed my case the night before.)
A dos portugueses é famosa. (Portuguese hospitality is famous.)
Não havia quartos . (There were no rooms available.)
O inclui três cidades. (The itinerary takes in three cities.)
Passámos a noite num hotel perto da . (We spent the night in a hotel near the border.)
Os turistas deviam as praias. (Tourists should look after the beaches.)
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