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THEME 5 MINI DICTIONARY
keep on (phr v) predominant (adj) refer to (phr v)
to continue present as the strongest or main to talk or write about somebody
Tourism keeps on contributing element; the most common or something, especially in only a
to the economic growth of the In coastal cuisine, seafood is few words
region. predominant. Brochures often refer to
significant cultural sites in the
markedly (adv) preserve (v) region.
in a clear and noticeable way to prevent something from
Technology has markedly damage or destruction reputation (n)
improved virtual museum tours. People can preserve their the general opinion that people
culture by keeping traditions have about someone or
mysteriously (adv) alive. something
in a way that is difficult to The old town has a good
understand or explain previously (adv) reputation for its historical
The ancient artefact has before the present time buildings.
mysteriously disappeared from The exhibition has previously
the exhibition. unseen photos of traditional revenue (n)
ceremonies. the money that a government or
obviously (adv) company receives regularly
in a way that is easy to priority (n) The city’s tourism revenue has
understand or see; clearly the most important thing that one doubled since last year.
Joe’s enthusiasm for cultural must handle before other things
sites is obviously visible. Respecting cultural differences set out (phr v)
is a priority in travel and tourism. to start a journey
offensive (adj) Jamie will set out on a new trip
causing someone to be upset or promotion (n) to explore Sydney.
to have hurt feelings the process of attracting people’s
Local authorities prohibit attention to something spontaneously (adv)
offensive behaviour towards Effective promotion raises in a way that is sudden and not
cultural symbols. awareness of lesser-known planned
landmarks. Tom spontaneously decided
outdated (adj) to take a trip without planning
no longer useful or modern prosperity (n) beforehand.
The travel blog seems outdated the state of being successful,
since there are no recent especially in making money take after (phr v)
updates. The country’s economic to follow as an example
prosperity largely depends on Local chefs take after traditional
overly (adv) tourism income. recipes for home-made dishes.
too; very
We avoid overly crowded tourist province (n) tightly (adv)
spots for a more relaxed an administrative region in a firmly or closely
experience. country with its own local The community holds its
government cultural values tightly to protect
practical (adj) Quebec is the largest its identity.
useful or suitable French-speaking province in
The practical city map made Canada. transmit (v)
it easy for tourists to find key to pass information, knowledge,
landmarks. rapidly (adv) beliefs, etc. on to other people
in a fast or sudden way Communities transmit culture to
precious (adj) The old village on the World younger generations.
very valuable because of being Heritage List rapidly gained
rare, expensive, or important popularity.
İstanbul Archaeological
Museums have precious
artworks and sculptures.
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