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evaluating potential places to visit Such
visits are made says Boorstin, within the
“environmental bubble of the familiar
American style hotel which insulates the
tourist from the strangeness of the host
environment
F
To service the burgeoning tourist industry,
an array of professionals has developed
who attempt to reproduce evernew objects
for the tourist to look at These objects or
places are located in a complex and
changing hierarchy This depends upon the
interplay between, on the one hand,
competition between interests involved in
the provision of such objects and, on the
other hand changing class, gender, and
generational distinctions of taste within the
potential population of visitors It has been
said that to be a tourist is one of the
characteristics of the “modern experience
Not to go away is like not possessing a car
or a nice house Travel is a marker of status
in modern societies and is also thought to
be necessary for good health The role of
the professional, therefore, is to cater for
the needs and tastes of the tourists in
accordance with their class and overall
expectations
Questions 28-32
Raiding Passage 3 has 6 paragraphs (A-F) Choose the most suitable heading for each
paragraph from the list of headings below Write the appropriate numbers (i-ix) in boxes 28
32 on your answer sheet Paragraph D has been done for you as an example.
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