A lot of places in the world rely on tourism as a main source of income. Unfortunately, tourism can also be a source of problems if it is not managed correctly. Describe the advantages and disadvantages of tourism in the modern world.

Nowadays
tourism
generate
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significant
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contribution to
countries
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countries'
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economy and provide many advantages, whereas it is thought by some
people
that without proper management,
tourism
can cause several disadvantages for a
country
. In my opinion, I believe even though,
tourism
causes few drawbacks a
country
can earn more benefits from
tourism
.
Firstly
,
tourism
plays a key role in many developing
countries
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economy
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economies
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such
as Sri Lanka, India and Indonesia,
moreover
,
tourism
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the tourism
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industry is the
second
highest foreign income maker in Sri Lankan GDP.
Secondly
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it
is helps
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to develop the
countries
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infrastructures, due to
tourism
the
country
tends to develop their transportation, roads and hotels for
tourist
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tourists
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.
This
implementation support to
creates
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new
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jobs for
people
,
for
example
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tour guides, restaurant workers and hotel staff. Creating new jobs helps
people
to develop their social
wellbeing
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.
Tourism
supports not only
for
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the
country
but
also
for
people
to have
better
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life.
On the other hand
,
tourism
also
has several disadvantages, some
argues
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that
tourism
negatively
affect
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to
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the
countries
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culture
,
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since
people
trying
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to copy and
adopt
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adapt
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according
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the
tourist
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tourist's
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native
culture
(western
culture
),
this
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which
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leads to disappear the
culture
of the
country
, certain
people
could not understand
tourist
visiting a
country
not only to see
tourist
attractions but
also
experience the
culture
of a nation.
Furthermore
, many tourists
bringing
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their valuable goods, most often these goods becoming a target for criminals,
therefore
, it is believed that
tourism
led to
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an increase
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increase
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number
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of
crime
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activities.
However
,
government
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the government
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can protect
tourist
and their valuables by
implement
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rules and securities. In conclusion,
although
,
tourism
has few negative effects, it has more positive outcomes, not only providing foreign currency but
also
to
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enhancing the quality
life
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of life
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of
people
. I believe that these benefits of
tourism
outweigh its drawbacks.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • sustainable tourism
  • ecotourism
  • heritage sites
  • hospitality industry
  • tourist influx
  • cultural commodification
  • ecological footprint
  • economic diversification
  • carrying capacity
  • cultural sensitivity
  • destination marketing
  • travel advisories
  • visitor management
  • impact assessment
  • tourism revenues
  • authentic experience
  • visitor satisfaction
  • conservation efforts
  • seasonal fluctuation
  • social sustainability
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