
WTO announced tourism expenditures and revenues of countries which belonged to top 10 in the world.
In 1997, United States expended 51.2 billion dollars, which were the highest in the world. In other words, in 1997, Americans traveled more (often) than people any other countries in the world. Second highest country was Germany which expended 46.2 billion dollars. Japan expended 33 billion dollars. United Kingdom expended 27.7 billion dollars. This was followed by Italy and France : Italy expended 16.63 billion dollars, and France expended 16.57 billion dollars. Other countries which belonged to top 10 were Canada, Austria, Netherlands and China which expended from 11.3 Billion dollars to 10.17 billion dollars in 1997.
To speak about revenues, in 1998, United States earned 74.2 billion dollars, which were much higher than any other countries earned. This was followed by Italy, France and Spain. These three countries were similar in their tourism income : Italy earned 30.4 billion dollars, France 29.7 billion dollars and Spain 29.6 billion dollars. United Kingdom earned 21.3 billion dollars. This was followed by Germany, China, Austria, Canada and Australia. As a result, country which expended much in tourism earned as much as that.
Practice
1. The enrollment of students at Springfield Academy was growing from 1992 to 2002.
⇒ The enrollment of students at Springfield Academy increased from 1992 to 2002.
2. The number of foreign students stayed the same between 1999 and 2000. There was a dramatic rise between 2000 and 2002.
⇒ The number of foreign students stayed the same between 1999 and 2000. Otherwise(However) there was a dramatic rise between 2000 and 2002.
3. On the other hand, In 1992, the American students enrolled by 40 students and increased by 60 students between 1992 and 1996.
⇒ On the other hand, In 1992, 40 American students enrolled at the academy. And the enrollment increased by 60 students between 1992 and 1996.
4. they rose slowly and reached a peak in 2001 as about 140 students.
⇒ The number of American students rose and reached a peak, 140 students in 2001.
5. Especially, in 2002, there was a three times as many foreign students as American students.
⇒ Especially, in 2002, there were three times as many foreign students as American students.(There were three times more foreign students than American students.)
6. Americans traveled better than any other country in the world
⇒ Americans traveled more (often) than people any other countries in the world
7. Second highest country was Germany, expended 46.2 billion dollars.
⇒ The second highest country was Germany which expended 46.2 billion dollars.
8. Other countries ranking 10 are Canada, Austria, Netherlands and China. Which countries expended from 11.3 Billion dollars to 10.17 billion dollars in 1997.
⇒ Other countries which belonged to top 10 were Canada, Austria, Netherlands and China Which expended from 11.3 Billion dollars to 10.17 billion dollars in 1997.
9. United States earned 74.2 billion dollars, which is much higher income than any other countries.
⇒ United States earned 74.2 billion dollars, which were much higher than any other countries earned.
Sunday, May 25, 2008
Statistics about tourism expenditures and revenues
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