WorksheetsEconomic factors effecting tourism
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 33mins
What do airlines provide for tourists?
Clothing
Transportation and different classes like economy and first class
Free souvenirs
Maps of cities
What is the main job of tour operators?
Sell plane tickets only
Create and sell packages with flights, hotels, activities, and meals
Drive tourists around cities
Show movies on planes
How does a new, low-cost airline affect tourism?
It makes travel more expensive
It attracts more tourists because tickets are cheaper
It decreases the number of flights
It makes it harder for tourists to plan trips
How can more tourists help a country?
By building more airports
By making the economy grow and helping local businesses
By making hotels smaller
By stopping airlines from creating new routes
What kinds of problems might airlines and tour operators face?
They lose money during big events like pandemics or natural disasters
They always have enough money
They stop offering flights to popular places
They stop creating travel packages
Who might help airlines or tour operators when they face big problems?
Other tourists
The government
Local hotels
Taxi drivers
Tour operators make travel easier by creating packages that include flights, hotels, and activities.
When airlines have financial problems, tourists might face travel delays or cancellations.
Adding low-cost airlines often makes travel more expensive for everyone.
Tourism can help a country's economy by creating jobs and bringing in money.
What happens to transportation costs (like flights, buses, and boats) when oil and fuel prices go up?
They get cheaper
They stay the same
They become more expensive
They stop completely
Why might hotels and restaurants raise their prices when fuel prices increase?
To make more friends
Because their electricity and other costs go up too
Because they want fewer tourists
Because tourists expect higher prices
How do lower travel costs affect tourism?
Fewer people want to travel
More people want to travel because it's cheaper
Travel becomes impossible
Only expensive hotels get more business
What is a recession?
A time when the economy is growing
A time when the economy slows down, and people spend less
A time when there are more tourists than usual
A time when only airlines make money
How might pubs and restaurants try to keep customers during a recession?
They increase their prices
They offer discounts and special deals
They close early
They only serve tourists
What might tourists do if interest rates are stable in a country?
Avoid visiting that country
Feel more encouraged to visit because prices are more predictable
Only visit when they have extra money
Wait for prices to rise
Higher fuel prices make transportation and electricity more expensive for businesses, so they may raise prices to make up for it.
A recession usually means people have more money to spend on travel and vacations.
Lower travel costs can help a country's economy by bringing in more tourists.
During a recession, some tourists look for the best deals to save money.
Tourism businesses can encourage visitors by offering good deals and showing how their services are good value for the money.
