Pre-reading questions:
- Where do you like to go on vacation?
- What did you do during your last vacation?
Today, tourists visiting Paris are fewer. The Paris government plans to increase the number of tourists. They need tourism volunteers, mostly university students, who can speak English. Taxi and bus drivers, and hotel staff will take English classes. They will also make a new welcome app for tourists to guide first-time visitors. To make sure that everybody is safe, the government is in a state of high security.
Vocabulary:
tourist – 旅行者 a person traveling to another place
volunteer – ボランティア a person who offers services for free
staff – スタッフ a group of people, like employees, who are paid to work
security – 安全 freedom from danger, risk, etc.; safety.
True or False:
- There are many tourist in Paris.
- There are tourism volunteers who know how to speak English.
- Taxi and bus drivers, and hotel staff take English classes.
- There is a mobile app for tourists.