Vocabulary and Grammar Exercises

Ex. 1. Give three forms of the following verbs:

to set -

to make -

to spend -

to interlink -

to enjoy -

to deal -

to extend -

to expand -

to become -

to begin -

to receive -

to take -

to go -

to consider -

to pay

-Ex. 2. Give the Ukrainian equivalents for:

catering industry, for the demands, to assume some importance, a great deal of money, the balance of payments, merit, overseas visitors, to double, to be of some importance, successive rise, foreign currency, at the resorts.

Ex. 3. Find the following words and phrases in the text and translate the sentences containing them into Ukrainian:

closely interlinked, in the form of, in his own country; a variety of foods, ready to enjoy, wish to be understood, new form of income, to set up a board, the number of visitors, to take holidays abroad, no longer the pattern.

Ex. 4. Using suffixes -ment, -ance, -er, -tion, give nouns which are related to the following verbs

:refresh-

enjoy –

accept –

cater-

assume –

rehabilitate –

develop –

earn –

attract –

consider –

contribute –

pay -

Ex. 5. Match the words with their definitions:

1. merge a. orally, spoken rather than written

2. verbally b. to cause to combine; unite

3. rehabilitate c. a day or serious of days on which one is exempt from work

4. include d. beyond or across the sea; abroad

5. acceptability e. one that caters, one who provides food and service for a social affair

6. overseas f. to restore to a former capacity

7. holiday g. the quality or state of being acceptable

Ex.6. Complete the following sentences using the information from the text:

1. The effect of modern tourism ...

2. He is willing to extend …

3. The tourist from abroad will seek and wish ...

4. Tourism began to assume some importance ...

5. Other countries traditionally ...

6. Britain set out to rehabilitate and expand …

7. The figures for overseas visitors ...

Ex.7. Add question-tags to the following:

1. The effect of modern tourism on the catering industry is two­fold,...?

2. The caterer must make a conscious effort to be part of this international movement,... ?

3. Tourism began to assume some importance after the last war,... ?

4. 4.0ther countries traditionally spent a great deal of money on advertising,... ?

   5. The figures for overseas visitors began to be of some importance,...?

   6. The traditional fortnight by the sea is no longer the pattern for Britons,... ?

Ex.8. Answer the following questions about the text:

1. Why have travel and tourism always been closely interlinked?

2. What is the tourist in his/her own country exposed to?

3. At what time is the tourist willing to extend his interest in food?

4. In what way will he/she seek and wish to be understood by the host country?

5. W hen did tourism begin to assume some importance?

6. Was an attempt to attract more visitors successive?

7. What did a board develop into?

8. By 1951 tourism had become Britain's biggest dollar earner, hadn't it?

9. When did the figures for overseas visitors begin to be of some importance?

10 Are more people going abroad for their holidays or spending holidays at home?