TERM – 1ST TERM
WEEK FOUR
Class: Senior Secondary School 1
Age: 15 years
Duration: 40 minutes of 5 periods each
Date:
Subject: TOURISM
Topic: CHARACTERISTICS AND IMPORTANCE ON THE TYPES OF TOURISM
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to
- Construct a detailed research characteristicson the types of tourism
- Identify the importance on the types of Tourism
INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES: Identification, explanation, questions and answers, demonstration, videos from source
INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: Videos, loud speaker, textbook, pictures,
INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES
PERIOD 1-2
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PRESENTATION
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TEACHER’S ACTIVITY
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STUDENT’S
ACTIVITY
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STEP 1
INTRODUCTION
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The teacher describes the characteristics of domestic and international tourism.
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Students pay
attention
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STEP 2
EXPLANATION
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Teacher discusses the importance of domestic tourism
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Students pay
attention and
participate
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STEP 3
DEMONSTRATION
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Teacher discusses the importance of international tourism
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Students pay
attention and
participate
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STEP 4
NOTE TAKING
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The teacher writes a summarized
note on the board
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The students
copy the note in
their books
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NOTE
CHARACTERISTICS AND IMPORTANCE ON THE TYPES OF TOURISM
Characteristics of Domestic Tourism
- Domestic tourism involves travel within the boundaries of one's own country, distinguishing it from international travel.
- Domestic tourism provides flexibility in travel plans, allowing residents to choose from a range of transportation options, accommodation types, and activities based on their preferences and budget.
- Domestic tourism encourages interaction with local communities, artisans, businesses, and residents, fostering connections and supporting local economies.
- Domestic tourism can be more affordable than international travel, as it eliminates expenses such as flights, visas, and currency exchange, making it accessible to a broader segment of the population.
Importance of Domestic Tourism
- Domestic tourism plays a significant role in stimulating economic activity, generating revenue, and supporting employment in various sectors such as hospitality, transportation, retail, and entertainment.
- Domestic tourism contributes to the growth and development of the national economy by promoting domestic spending, creating jobs, and reducing dependence on external sources of revenue.
- The demand for domestic tourism drives investment in infrastructure such as transportation networks, accommodations, tourist attractions, and public facilities, benefiting both tourists and local residents.
- Domestic tourism promotes the preservation and appreciation of cultural heritage, traditions, languages, and customs within the country, fostering national identity and pride.
International Tourism
Characteristics of International Tourism
- International tourism involves travel across national borders, where residents of one country visit and explore destinations in another country.
- International tourism offers a wide range of destinations around the world, including famous landmarks, natural wonders, cultural heritage sites, and iconic cities.
- International tourism facilitates cultural exchange and understanding by exposing travelers to different cultures, languages, traditions, customs, and cuisines.
- International tourism is made possible by modern transportation networks, including air travel, railways, cruise ships, and highways, providing easy access to distant destinations.
Importance of International Tourism
- International tourism generates significant economic benefits for host countries, including foreign exchange earnings, job creation, investment in infrastructure, and stimulation of local businesses.
- International tourism contributes to the balance of payments by generating foreign exchange earnings through spending by international tourists on accommodations, dining, shopping, transportation, and attractions.
- International tourism creates employment opportunities in various sectors such as hospitality, transportation, retail, entertainment, tour operations, and cultural heritage preservation.
- International tourism serves as a form of cultural diplomacy, fostering understanding, friendship, and cooperation between countries and peoples through cultural exchange and mutual respect.
EVALUATION: 1. Identify 3 characteristics of domestic tourism and 3 characteristics of international tourism
- Mention 5 importance of domestic tourism
- Mention 5 importance of international tourism
CLASSWORK: As in evaluation
CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the students positively
