This document provides an overview of tourism for grades 10-12. It defines tourism and discusses types of tourism including inbound and outbound tourism. It also outlines key sectors of the tourism industry like accommodation, attractions, events and transportation. The document discusses benefits of tourism and how culture is part of tourism. It concludes by identifying types of tourists such as adventure, business, medical and leisure tourists.

1. TOURISM FOR
GRADE 10-12
ABOUT TOURISM

2. What is tourism?
DEFINATION OF TOW Types of tourism
Tourism is a dynamic and  Inbound tourism-BC
competes in a global
competitive industry that market to attract tourists
requires the ability to from the United
constantly adapt to States, Japan, Germany
and many other countries.
customers' changing We also implement
needs and desires, as the marketing campaigns
customer’s aimed at attracting
travellers from other parts
satisfaction, safety and of Canada. The tourists
enjoyment are coming to BC from other
particularly the focus of places are called inbound
tourism businesses. tourists.

3. TYPES OF TOW …CON’T
 Outbound tourism-is what you may be
most familiar with. It involves the business
of people going from British Columbia to
other provinces, territories or countries. For
example, going to Hawaii in February is
considered outbound tourism.

4. Tourism sectors
 Accommodation
 Adventure tourism and recreation
 Attractions
 Events and conference
 Food and beverages
 Tourism service
 Transports
 Travel trade

5. What are the benefits of
tourism?
 Name two benefits that south Africa get
from tourism?
 Name two attractions of tourism that you
know?
How does culture part of tourism?

6. Types of transports in toursim
 Air
transport-e.g airplane
 Water-example, boat, cruise ship
 Road transport-coaches, train, quatrain

7. Some types of tourists
 Adventure
 Business
 Health or medical
 (VFR) visiting friends and relatives
 Leisure.