IELTS Essay: Low Cost Airlines
Vocabulary Answers
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rise of low-cost airlines increase in the number of cheap flights
made it possible for allow for
public at large people in general
travel abroad with relative ease go to other countries easily
despite regardless of
less affluent citizens poorer people
net negative given the repercussions of bad overall because of the effects on
tourist industry to local nations hotels, restaurants, etc. to other countries
One positive aspect of this development is a good part of this trend is
increased accessibility of travel easier to travel around
In the past before
mainly reserved for the wealthy and the middle class mostly only for rich people
advent beginning
more limited budget can afford not as much money can pay for
vacation domestically or to foreign countries holiday in the country to go abroad
round-trip flight from … to … back and forth flight to … and …
purchased for as little as bought for very little
making it possible for allowing for
explore new places finding new locations
equitable phenomenon is particularly valuable equal situation is especially important
where in past generations in the past
truly wealthy very rich people
regularly usually, often
Nonetheless however
expansion growing
overcrowding too many people there
overtourism in certain destinations too many people visiting some places
locales places
struggled to cope with the influx of domestic and international tourists had a tough time dealing with all the people coming there
leading to concerns about causing issues related to
local communities places nearby
cultural heritage your art, food, clothes, etc.
exclusively cater to only serve
less interest in not as much care for
means of making a living way of earning money
producing a local handicraft or traditional garment making an object or clothes
led to calls for created people asking for
sustainable tourism practices long-term tourist industry
greater regulation of more control over
ensure make sure of
sustains local communities keeps communities alive
although increased accessibility is however more access is
equitable development equal situation
contributed to issues of overcrowding and overtourism added to problems related to too many people and tourists
aviation industry flights
collaborate work with
negative impacts bad effects
make travel available to a wider range of residents allow for more average people to travel