CM UE CMU GTZ UTTTIKS 1 READING Read the interview in which David Bowles, a young Australian journalist, speaks about the growing trend of movie tourism that is boosting economies around the world. The questions have been removed from the text. Your task is to read the text and match the not need. An example (0) has been done for you. @O_¢ ‘A popular destination in recent years has been New Zealand. CCinema-goers worldwide were first introduced to its spectacular soenery through The Lad ofthe Rings tilogy. a Not realy, because the thre part were filmed in more than ‘one hundred and fifty ofthe most dramatic locations in the country, and used three hundred and fifty purpose-built sets So there is plenty to se all over New Zealand. (a ‘The films were a fee travel advertisement, wth an audience of millions. Now tour companies offer fans the opportunity to visit the films locations and absorb the atmosphere. B_ ‘Obyes. The more recent success of films such as King Kong, The Last Samurai and The Chronic of Naria has continued to attract vistors to New Zealand from around the world. @_ ‘Oh definitely For instance, thousands of Harry Poter fans visit Britain every year to ride on the train that featured inthe films and to visit London's King Cross Station and Edinburgh Castle. The Tokyo Hyatt, one of Japan's most impressive and expensive hotels, has seen an increase in ‘A. Has the environment ever been damaged? ‘with the answers. There is one question that you do the numberof ts guests since the boxoffice hit Losin ‘Translation was released, (a In general, movie tourism can be seen as positive. It generates ‘more money and people become interested in other cultures, However, there can also be negative aspects. lot depends ‘on how film makers take cae of the environment they are using forthe movies. oO Sure. While creating The Lord ofthe Rings film sets, for ‘example, trees and plants that were removed to make space, ‘were temporarily re-located, looked ater and then replaced alr filming had finished. jy Yes. Environmentalstsat Maya Bay on the Phi Phi Islands off Thailand claim thatthe making ofthe hugely successful film The Beach, starting Leonardo DiCaprio, destroyed an area of natural beauty. @ This beach is now suffering from erosion because the film company changed its shape to make it ook wider. In audition, native plans were removed to create the image of perfect, sandy beach. B_ Does this mean large crowds in certain areas of the country? Cc D Ismovie tourism a good thing afterall? E_ Have other countries benefited from movie tourism? F- How do tourists spend their time on these locations? G Are there any other films that have brought visitors to New Zealand 7 IH Haw do travel agencies beneft from the rene ofthese fila? 1. What exactly happened? K Can you give examples of how the environment is affected by a film?2 LISTENING AISI In this section you are going to hear an interview with Janine about her holiday in Australia. Write the letters of the correct answer in the boxes below. An example (0) has been done for you. 6 Janine’ trip was a average b special € boring 1 Who did the driving during the trip? a Allthreeof them. b Simon © Andy. Why was the holiday dificult? a Because she travelled alone. bb Because she had never been in the desert before. Because they travelled 6-8 hours a day 3. According to Janine, what is unusual about Ulhuru? a You can camp near the base of the rock. The aboriginal people livin in the area around it Itscolour changes depending on where the sum i 44 Camping in the desert was uncomfortable b justine © awful 5. What did she say about the desert? a She was afraid because everything seemed ‘unfamiliar. She was disappointed because she couldnt see ‘many starsat night € It gives you a different perspective of our planet, 6 How does the interviewer fel about the Kakadu National Park? She doesnt believe what Janine says about She does not seem to like dangerous animals. € She thinks its fantastic place, 7. How did she fel when she arrived in Cairns? 4 She was relieved to see water after being inthe desert. She couldnt believe she had travelled so far She was thirsty because she had run out of water. 3 SPEAKING ‘The following pictures show different ways of getting around in a big city. In pairs take turns to compare and contrast the two pictures. Include the following points: ‘© How popular are these forms of transport in your ‘© What other forms of transport do people in your area use? ‘© What are the main advantages / disadvantages of cach ofthese? + How do you or most of your classmates usually get to school? 4 WRITING You have received the following message from the organizers ofan online competition you entered, Congratulations Yourname has been drawn asthe lucky winner from our recent fm trivia qu. You have won our star prize ~a tip fortwo tothe location of your favourite movie. Please getin touch today with the team at ‘MoviesRyou.com so that we can sot out detals of your trip. Reply to the message in 80-100 words. Include the following points: «what your favourite film is and why, ‘which location from the flm you would ike to vist, «what you would like to se there, + who you would like take with you on the trip, ‘when t would be the best time for you to travel Begin your message ke this: Dear MoviesReyou,