Corso di geografia turistica

WRITING

1. Refer to activiy n.1 p.251: make a similar research on international expeditions to the Himalayas and compare the Italian achievements to those of other countries.
2. Refer to activity n.3 p.257: find more information about Bruce Chatwin’s works and travels then write a short biography of the author.
3. Refer to activity n.3 p.263: use the information you found to prepare a brochure advertising holidays in Vietnam for English speaking tourists.
4. Refer to activity n. 3 p. 269: prepare a brochure in English advertising a whale watching excursion in Canada.
5. Refer to activity n.3 p.275: prepare a list of DOs and DON’Ts for tourists visitng Antarctica.

CONVERSATION

Refer to the box on p.277. Work in pairs. Read the list of natural phenomena and comment on the latest catastrophes you remember for each of them, and which countries they involved. Discuss what precautions are possible in each case.