UNIT 6: TOURISM

Lesson 2: What is Ecotourism?

Accomodation (n) a place to live, work or Chỗ ở; sự tiện nghi, tiện lợi; sự điều tiết
/əˌkɑːməˈdeɪʃn/ stay in
 Hotel accommodation is included in the price of your
holiday.
Accommodate (v) to provide somebody Cung cấp, giúp đỡ; chứa được; hòa giải; điều tiết, thích
/əˈkɑːmədeɪt/ with a room or place to
1 sleep, live or sit nghi
= find a place for  It’s a small hotel that can accommodate only about fifty
guests.
Accommodating (a) willing to help and do Dễ dãi, dễ tính, thân thiện; Sẵn lòng giúp đỡ
/əˈkɑːmədeɪtɪŋ/ things for other people
 We found our hotels very accommodating.
Avoid (v) to prevent something Ngăn chặn, phòng ngừa, tránh (xa)
/əˈvɔɪd/ bad from happening
 We must find a way to avoid similar problems in future.
Avoidance (n) not doing something; Sự ngăn ngừa, tránh xa, bác bỏ
/əˈvɔɪdəns/ preventing something
2 from existing or  Avoidance of environmental damage is an important part
happening of ecotourism.
Avoidable (a) that can be prevented Có thể tránh được
/əˈvɔɪdəbl/  Following certain practices makes damage to the
environment avoidable.
3 Barrier (n) an object like a fence Hàng rào, thanh chắn, rào cản, chướng ngại vật
/ˈbæriər/ that prevents people
(v) from moving forward  The crowd had to stand behind barriers.
from one place to
another
4 Category (n) a group of people or Hạng, loại, nhóm
/ˈkætəɡɔːri/ things with particular
features in common  he results can be divided into three broad categories.
Concept (n) an idea or a principle Ý tưởng, quan niệm, nguyên tắc
/ˈkɑːnsept/ that is connected with
something abstract  Teaching children social concepts like sharing and
empathy is essential.
Conceive (v) to form an idea, a plan, Nghĩ, hiểu, tưởng tượng, nhận thức
/kənˈsiːv/ etc. in your mind
5  It’s not hard to conceive of ways to protect the
environment.
Conceptual (a) related to or based on (thuộc) quan niệm, nhận thức
/kənˈseptʃuəl/ ideas
 Ecotourism has gone beyond the conceptual stage to
become something that many people have put into practice.
6 Culprit (n) a person who has done Kẻ có tội, thủ phạm, bị cáo
/ˈkʌlprɪt/ something wrong or
against the law  The police quickly identified the real culprits.
7 Delicate (v) Thanh nhã, mỏng manh, nhẹ nhàng; lịch thiếp, khéo, tế
/ˈdelɪkət/ easily damaged or
broken nhị; Nhạy cảm, thính, dễ vỡ
 The eye is one of the most delicate organs of the body.
8 Destination (n) a place to which Điểm đến, đích đến
/ˌdestɪˈneɪʃn/ somebody/something is
going or being sent  Our luggage was checked all the way through to our final
destination.
9 Dump (v) to get rid of something Vứt bỏ; đánh gục; đổ rác
/dʌmp/ you do not want
 Too much toxic waste is being dumped at sea.
Injure (v) to harm yourself or Làm tổn thương, bị thương
10 /ˈɪndʒər/ somebody else
 She was seriously injured in a riding accident.
physically, especially in
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Injury (n) harm done to a person’s Sự làm tổn hại, làm hỏng; vết thương; sự chấn thương
/ˈɪndʒəri/ or an animal’s body, for
example in an accident  Large cruise ships cause several types of injury to the
environment.
Injurious (a) causing or likely to Gây hại
/ɪnˈdʒʊriəs/ cause harm or damage
= damaging  Some practices, such as anchoring large cruise ships close
to coral reefs, are injurious to the environment.
11 Pleasure (n) a state of feeling or Niềm vinh hạnh; ý muốn, điều thú vị/ (+in) thích thú với
/ˈpleʒər/ being happy or satisfied
(v) = enjoyment  Encourage your child to read for pleasure.
12 Practice (v) doing an activity or Thực hành, sự rèn luyện, thói quen
/ˈpræktɪs/ training regularly so
(n) that you can improve  With practice you will become more skilled.
your skill; the time you
spend doing this
13 Principle (n) a moral rule or a strong Nguồn gốc, nguyên lý, nguyên tắc
/ˈprɪnsəpl/ belief that influences
your actions  I refuse to lie about it; it's against my principles.
Publicity (n) the attention that is Tính công khai, sự quảng cáo
/pʌbˈlɪsəti/ given to SO/STH by
newspapers, television,  There has been a great deal of publicity surrounding his
etc. disappearance.
Publicize (v) to make something Công khai, quảng cáo
/ˈpʌblɪsaɪz/ known to the public; to
advertise something  Many companies publicize themselves as ecotourism
companies, but not all of them follow ecotourism principles.
14 connected with
Public (a) Công cộng, chung, mang tính công khai
/ˈpʌblɪk/ ordinary people in
society in general  Tour companies make their services public through
advertisements on the internet and in magazines.
Publicly (a.) by the government 1 cách công khai
/ˈpʌblɪkli/  The need to protect the environment is being discussed
publicly.
15 Recycling (n) the process of treating Tái chế, phục hồi
things that have already
/ˌriːˈsaɪklɪŋ/
been used so that they

can be used again
16 Remote (a) far away from places Xa xôi, hẻo lánh; từ xa
/rɪˈməʊt/ where other people live
 The site is remote from major population centres.
17 Strive (v) to try very hard to Cố gắng, phấn đấu
/straɪv/ achieve something
 We encourage all members to strive for the highest
standards.
18 Volunteer (a) a person who does a job Người tình nguyện, tình nguyện
/ˌvɑːlənˈtɪr/ without being paid for
(n) it  (y học) hột cơm, mụn cóc
19 Wary (n) areful when dealing Thận trọng, cẩn thận
/ˈweri/ with SO/STH because
you think that there  She was wary of getting involved with him.
may be a danger or  to be wary of: cẩn thận, đề phòng
problem
Wilderness (n) a large area of land that Vùng hoang vu, hoang dã
/ˈwɪldərnəs/ has never been
developed or used for  The Antarctic is the world's last great wilderness.
growing crops because
20 it is difficult to live
there
(n)
Wild
/waɪld/  Many tourists enjoy photographing animals in the wild.
 (a) living or growing in Dại, hoang; man rợ; dữ dội (wind); lộn xộn
natural conditions; not
kept in a house or on a  Some tours are organized to destinations where wild
farm animals can be observed.
Wildly (a.) in a way that is not 1 cách điên cuồng
/ˈwaɪldli/ controlled
 Places such as Machu Picchu and the Galapagos Islands
have become wildly popular ecotourism destinations.
21 Ecotourism (n) Du lịch sinh thái
/ˈiːkəʊtʊrɪzəm/  Ecotourism is financing rainforest preservation.
22 Arise (out of) (v) to happen; to start to Xuất hiện, phát sinh, do bởi, trở dậy, nổi lên
exist
 A serious problem can arise if the heart stops pumping
effectively.
23 Ecology (n) the relation of plants Sinh thái học, hệ sinh thái
/iˈkɑːlədʒi/ and living creatures to
each other and to their  All ecologies on earth are heavily shaped by human
environment; the study activity.
of this
24 Be/get involved = take part in Tham gia vào; Liên quan đến (hành động, sự kiện);
in STH (hành pháp) dính líu (hành động phi pháp)
 Helen got involved in the music club’s activities when she
was still a student
25 Be/get involved Liên quan đến (hành động, sự kiện); Có mối quan hệ/giao
= be in relationship
with STH/SO with SO thiệp với
 They refuse to admit they are involved with the
organization
 Jane is romantically involved with Dean.
26 Involve (v) if a situation, an event Bao gồm; làm dính líu; đòi hỏi phải, kéo theo
or an activity involves
/ɪnˈvɑːlv/
something, that thing is

an important or
necessary part or result
of it
27 Artisan (n) a person who does Thợ thủ công
/ˈɑːrtəzn/ work that needs a
special skill, making  Local artisans showcased their handmade jewelry at the
things with their hands craft fair.
28 Craft (n) an activity involving a Nghề thủ công; mánh khóe
/kræft/ special skill at making
things with your hands  Craft fairs showcase handmade goods from local artisans.
29 Rafting (n) the sport or activity of Chèo thuyền
travelling down a river
/ˈræftɪŋ/
on a raft

30 With no regard
for 
31 Shun (v) to avoid Tránh, xa lánh, lảng xa
/ʃʌn/ somebody/something
 They were both shunned by their families when they
remarried.
32 Sail (v) to travel on water using Chạy bằng buồm; điều khiển, lái; chạy trên biển
/seɪl/ sails or an engine
 He managed to sail the boat between the rocks.
33 Coral reef (n) Rạn san hô