Sunday, December 6, 2015

Mark Scheme 8004 Oct10 QP11 Q2 Tourism

2 Discuss the significance of tourism for your country

 Key words to be addressed are ‘Discuss’ and ‘significance’ and ‘your country’.

• Is tourism an important contributor to GDP? (proportion of the economy).
• Impact on jobs and inflow of foreign currency.
• Opportunities to learn new skills / attracting inward investment?
• Visible benefits to infrastructure and / or the environment.
• Improvement in living standards?
• Unwanted influence via tourists (cultural dilution / westernisation).
• Rises in cost of living / pollution caused by tourism?

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