2012年英语专四考试听写:
Eco-tourism
Nowadaysmanyofustrytoliveinawaythatwilldamagetheenvironmentaslittleaspossible. Werecycleournewspapersandbottles; wetakepublictransporttogettowork; andwetrytobuylocallyproducedfruitandvegetables. Andwewanttotaketheseattitudesonholidaywithus. Thisiswhyalternativeformsoftourismarebecomingpopularintheworld. Therearelotsofnamesforthesenewformsoftourism: responsibletourism, naturetourism, adventuretourism, educationaltourismandmore.
Althougheveryonemayhaveadifferentdefinition, mostpeopleagreethatthesenewformsoftourismshoulddothefollowing: first, theyshouldconservethewildlifeandcultureofthearea; second, theyshouldbenefitthelocalpeople; third, theyshouldmakeaprofitwithoutdestroyingnaturalresources; andfinallytheyshouldprovideanexperiencethattouristswanttopayfor.