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1、Holiday & TourismMost people within the UK get 4 5 weeks of holidays per year to take when they want.Excluding Public Holidays / Bank Holidays which gives another 8 days each year.The majority of people will take a 2 week holiday in the summer abroad to a sunnier destination (since the schools are c
2、losed for 6 weeks between July August)Also they might spend 1 2 weeks around Christmas visiting family and friends or abroad skiingBut they may also go on holiday within the UKHoliday & TourismWhy do people go on Holiday?To relaxTo enjoy themselvesTo see new cities and historic placesTo develop a ho
3、bbyTo decorate their house/DIYTo enrich themselvesMost Popular Countries for International Tourist 200830.2 million United Kingdom642.7 million Italy553.0 million China457.3 million Spain358.0 million United States279.3 million France1TouristsCountry Rank Most Popular Cities for International Touris
4、t 20087.94 millionChinaHong Kong69.5 millionUSANew York City510.1 millionSingaporeSingapore410.84 millionThailandBangkok314.8 millionUKLondon215.6 million FranceParis1TouristsCountry CityRank Holiday & Tourism - EconomyYou can see that Tourism within the UK is popularTourism within every country is
5、a very important part of the economyIn 2008 there were 30.2 million visits to BritainThey spent 21.5 billion in the UKHoliday & Tourism - TravelSince the UK has an efficient transportation system, travelling within the UK is very easy and comfortable.TrainAirplaneCoachHoliday & Tourism - TravelIf yo
6、u book your ticket in advance (over phone, internet or at a ticket office) you will get a cheaper ticket priceOAPs (Old Age Pensioners) & Students usually get travel discountsThe most popular coach company is called national express and you can travel to most UK destinations using them Holiday & Tou
7、rism - TravelMy wife would travel to London quite often via National Express from Birmingham. She would book her ticket 1 month in advance.How much in Yuan do you think it would cost?2 or 20 Yuan return ticketHoliday & Tourism In 2007 the most popular free tourist attractions were;Xscape - Milton Ke
8、ynes - 6.9 million visitorsBlackpool Pleasure Beach - 5.5 million visitorsThe British Museum - 5.4 million visitorsHoliday & TourismIn 2007 the some of the most popular paid tourist attractions were;The Tower of London over 2 million visitorsSt Pauls Cathedral - 1.6 million visitorsPleasure Beach -
9、Great Yarmouth - 1.4 million visitors Holiday & Tourism Day TripsDay Trips is basically a 1 day holiday.Usually to a theme park, seaside or historical location or city.Weekend Breaks as they suggest are between Friday evening and Sunday Evening.Many people take advantage of the weekend in the summer
10、 to have an extra holiday at a cheaper price rather than spending lots more money and time travelling abroad.Holiday & Tourism Day TripsOne of the most popular destinations are Theme Parks.The most famous one is called Alton TowersIn 2007 it attracted 2.4 million paying visitorsWhich is the most vis
11、ited in UK and 11th most visited in Europe.Safari Park Day tripSome people will take their family to a zooHowever, it can be more fun going to a Safari park where you drive around the zoo because the animals are more free and have more space than a normal zoo with cages.UK Tourist AttractionsEach of
12、 the four countries within the UK have their own unique characteristics.Aside from large developed cities there is the natural aspect of nature for tourism.Holiday & Tourism - ScotlandScotland is famous for its tourist destinations of beautiful countryside, mountains, lochs (lakes in Gaelic盖尔语盖尔语) &
13、 castlesAlthough the weather in Scotland is colder and wetter than England it is still popular with UK people and Foreigners.Holiday & Tourism ScotlandOne of the most famous attractions in Scotland is Loch NessIt is the biggest lake in Great Britain and is rumoured to have a dinosaur living in it.Lo
14、ch ness monster 尼斯湖怪兽 Holiday & Tourism Northern Ireland“The Giant Causeway” is the leading tourism attraction in Northern Ireland.Since its discovery, man has marvelled at the Giants Causeway, and its 38,000 columns of basalt.Many say that nature fashioned these jewels over 60 million years ago. To
15、day theyre visited by over 600,000 people annually. Holiday & Tourism WalesThe most popular tourist destinations in Wales are;Historic Castles, Valleys and National Parks.Holiday & Tourism EnglandThe SeasideA corner stone of English Culture with Domestic Holidays is the seasideIt is free to go to th
16、e beachHowever, due to the limited sunny weather within the UK. When it is sunny the seasides tend to be overcrowdedMany UK Seaside destinations also have a Pier for restaurants & entertainment.The seaside is also the home of Fish & ChipsThe Seaside - FoodFish and ChipsCandy Floss / cotton candy 棉花糖
17、棉花糖, 不切实际的不切实际的主意主意 Rock stick (Stick of rock) often with the seaside resort name written in the candyIce-cream vanThe Seaside - PierPleasure piers were first built in England, during the 19th century. The first in the world was built in Ryde (England), 1821Pleasure piers often include other amuseme
18、nts and theatres as part of the attraction.Some are as long as 2 km, so they usually have a small train to take you from the start to the end or you can walk.The Seaside The BeachDonkey ridePunch and JudyFunny photosHoliday & Tourism B&BB&B Bed & BreakfastIs a smaller & cheaper version of a hotelTyp
19、ically run by a family, they only offer a bedroom and breakfast service.Since it is only the breakfast they offer you then it is suited for people who like to explore new cities or historic locations and eat out for lunch and dinner.Quite often seasides with have hundreds of B&Bs Holiday & Tourism -
20、 YHAYHA Youth Hostel AssociationIs a cheaper alternative to holidays for younger people. From School trips through to teenagers and to family entertainment.You can take part in activities from Canoeing, potholing, rock climbing, water sports, archery, etc. For more information on YHA visit : www.yha
21、.org.ukHoliday & Tourism - CampingA popular type of holiday that has emerged since the 1960s is camping.It is a very cheap form of holiday and gives you the feeling of freedom.Some people just take a tentOthers may take their family in a caravanThey go to a countryside destination and stop at a camp
22、site (pay a small daily charge).This charge will provide them with restroom & shopsHoliday & Tourism - LondonAs the Capital City of England, London, is the most popular city for holiday visits.It could be for day trips, weekend breaks or foreigners spending 1 or 2 weeks.Within London there are many
23、different types of activities to do.Holiday & Tourism - LondonWithin London there are many different types of activities to do;Places of Interest Historic BuildingsMuseumsGalleriesTours & Cruises LeisureHoliday & Tourism - LondonMost Galleries and Museums are free within the UKPlace of Interest and
24、Historic buildings may charge a small feeAgain, there are many which are considered as Landmarks of the UK, so that will be shown in the landmark lesson.Boating HolidaysSome people prefer to have a quite relaxing holiday on a Canal boat or even luxury boat.They can go through the heart of England vi
25、a the canal networkGoing AbroadIt is very easy to book a holiday abroad.Most people will go to a travel agent and tell them where they want to go. The travel agent will then book everything, from airplane ticket, hotel, rental car through to activities during the holiday.This is known as a “Package
26、Holiday”Weekend or Long weekendsNormal Weekend is Saturday and SundayLong Weekend is where you take Friday and/or Monday as holiday and you travel on the Thursday evening.Many people in the UK do this and drive to Europe.Just to see many different cities or tourist sites like Paris, Euro DisneyThey can drive via the Ferry or the Eurotunnel 英吉利海峡隧道英吉利海峡隧道 结束结束