Questions 1 – 4

Do the following statements agree with the information given in Reading Passage 1
In boxes 1-6 on your answer sheet, write
TRUE if the statement agrees with the information
FALSE if the statement contradicts the information
NOT GIVEN if there is no information on this

1 In Europe, some ski resorts now offer summer activities during the winter months.
2 In parts of the United States, fires have prevented tourists from visiting some park areas.
3 The financial consequences of global warming on the tourism industry in 2002 was
US$578 billion.
4 Global warming has caused the closure of some Australian ski resorts.

Questions 5-8
Complete the sentences below.
Choose NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER from the passage for each
answer.
Write your answers in boxes 5-8 on your answer sheet.

5 The …………… is the area of tourism which is suffering most as a result of coral reef
damage.
6 Warmer water ultimately changes the appearance of coral to the point where it becomes
……………………
7 International scientists predict that global temperatures will have increased by at least
…………………… degrees Fahrenheit by the next century.
8 Experts believe that this century will see the extinction of …………………………

Questions 9-13
Look at the following statements (Questions 9-13) and the list of researchers below.
Match each statement with the correct researcher, A-G.
Write the correct letter, A-G, in boxes 9-13 on your answer sheet.
NB You may use any letter more than once.
9 The technology required to extend the skiing season is too expensive for some
businesses.
10 It is difficult to know exactly which weather conditions are caused by global warming.
11 Tourists have observed changes in the environment over time.
12 The change in the climate will mean that some locations near sea level will no longer
exist.
13 Temperature changes have forced holiday complexes to cut down on certain types of
activities.
 List of people
A Bill MacCracken
B Robert Mills
C Tim Warren
D John Rumney
E Brendan Stark
F Michael Berry
G James Wilson