B2 Writing Test - Tourism & the Environment
Build B2 problem–solution writing on eco-friendly tourism. Plan causes/effects, propose feasible policies, and use precise vocabulary for sustainability.
Fill each blank with one word from the Word Bank. Use each word once only.
Word bank (choose 8)
refill stations • renewable energy • noise pollution • visitor quotas • greywater recycling • community-based tourism • off-peak travel • reef-safe sunscreen
Practical Steps for Sustainable Travel
Coastal towns often struggle with [1] and traffic during the high season; encouraging [2] helps spread demand across the year. To protect fragile habitats, parks can set [3] and improve trail signs to keep hikers on marked paths. Hotels can cut their footprint by adopting [4] and installing [5] to reuse water for gardens. On the beach, visitors should use [6] and avoid stepping on seagrass beds. Cafés that provide [7] reduce plastic waste, while tours run through [8] keep income in the area and promote respectful behaviour.
Fill each blank with one word from the Word Bank. Use each word once only.
Word bank (choose 8)
waste management • regulations • overcrowding • sustainable practices • public transport • carbon footprint • conservation • litter
Travelling Responsibly
Popular destinations often face [1] , which strains beaches, parks, and local services. When visitors leave [2] behind, costs rise and wildlife is harmed, so cities must improve [3] and provide clear bins. To cut traffic and noise, travellers can choose [4] and walk short distances. Guides should explain basic [5] like staying on marked paths and avoiding single-use plastics. Hotels that measure their [6] and adopt [7] - for example, saving water and energy - help protect nature. Finally, ticket fees should support local [8] projects so communities benefit from tourism.