According to Text A (Sinking a Warship), what is the main purpose of sinking the old ship off the Cornish coast?, To safely dispose of a dangerous military vessel., To train able-bodied and disabled divers in underwater rescue., To create an artificial reef that protects marine life and attracts divers., To compete with similar projects in America and Australia., In Text B (Hippies Go Home), why do the local authorities in Goa want to discourage the budget travelers who visit Anjuna beach?, Because the budget travelers are ruining the local markets., Because they want to focus on attracting wealthier, "up-market" tourists instead., Because the local residents have complained about the hippie lifestyle., Because there are no more cheap hotels left in the area., Based on Text C (Inca Cable Car), what is one major reason why opponents are fighting against the new cable car project?, It will be too expensive for the average traveler to use., The Swiss engineering company does not have enough experience., It will take too long to build in such a remote area., It will ruin the view from the Sun Temple and mainly benefit big business, not locals., According to Text D (African Village Experience), how was the eco-tourism project in Zambia funded?, It was paid for by a large international eco-tourism company., It was funded by the Peruvian government., The local villagers raised the money themselves to cover the costs., Tourists donated the money before the village was built., If a traveler is visiting a country on a "shoestring budget" (as mentioned in Text B), it means they..., only travel by walking or trekking for days., have very little money to spend on their holiday., prefer to buy local clothes and handmade crafts., have unlimited funds to spend on jungle safaris., In Text A (Sinking a Warship), what does the English group hope to get from similar organizations in America and Australia?, Extra retired warships to sink off the coast., Financial help and shared knowledge about artificial reefs., Specialized diving equipment for disabled divers., A guarantee of ten million pounds a year., How do the local residents in Goa (Text B) feel about the plan to discourage budget travelers?, They completely agree with the local authorities and want them gone., They think it is a great way to start organizing jungle safaris., They do not think it is wise to turn away the budget tourists they already have., They want to sell their cameras and guitars to wealthier tourists instead., What is the Peruvian government's official stance on the Inca cable car project (Text C)?, They strongly oppose it because it ruins the sacred mountains., They support it, claiming it will allow the project to go ahead and preserve Machu Picchu's character., They want UNESCO to fund it instead of the Swiss company., They believe it will force travelers to trek for days, which is good for the economy., Which of the following is NOT an activity offered to tourists in the "African Village Experience" (Text D)?, Going on a traditional hunting safari., Meeting the local healer., Taking part in cooking or farming., Staying the night in the village., In Text B, both the residents and travel organizations feel it is not sensible to "snub" the tourists. Based on the text, what does "snub" mean?, To welcome warmly., To insult or ignore., To take photographs of., To charge more money.

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