Tourism has become a very big (1)_____ . For Spain, Italy Greece it is the largest (2)_____ of foreign exchange, even for Britain, it is the fourth. Faced with this hug new income, no government can afford to look (3)_____ on the business ; questions of hotel bath rooms, beach umbrellas ice-cream sales are now discussed by ministers of tourism with solemn expertise. Before the Second World War the tourist industry was widely regarded as being unmanly stupid But tourism has become a new industry, as trade business used (4)_____ ;in Spain, Italy,. Greece much of Eastern Europe, new road systems have opened up in the country, first to tourists, then to industry locals.
Much of tourism is a nationalized industry, a (5)_____ part of national planning. In a place west of Marseilles, the French government is killing mosquitoes building six big vacation places to (6)_____ nearly a million tourists.In Eastern Europe, a whole new seaside (7)_____ has sprung up (8)_____the last few years: the governments have greatly (9)_____ when tourists from the West (10)_____ from half a million four years ago to nearly two million last year.
A. firm B.business C. company D. affair
