Figure2.3ChangesinBritishsociety
1891195119711991
Population27231411594641248119
(’000s)
Averageworkingweek56—6044﹒840﹒440﹒0
(hours)
Paidannualholiday‘rare’1to22≥4
(weeks)
LicensedcarsNegligible2﹒110﹒419﹒7
(million)
Foreignholiday-goersNegligible31430
(million)
Questions:
1)Figure2.2providesclimaticdataforBirmingham(UK),Miami,
Tunis,andRiodeJaneiro.Usethedatatoplotclimaticgraphsfor
Birminghamandatleastonotherlocation.Whataretheadvantagesand
attractionsoftheotherstations’climatecomparedwiththatofBirmingham?
2)StudyFigure2.3whichshowssomeofthechangesinBritishsociety
since1891.BrieflyexplainhowtwoofthefactorsshowninFigure2.1has
influencedthegrowthoftourism. |
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