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ARHOLIADAU EXAMINATIONS
SEMESTER TWO EXAMINATIONS, 2012
INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGICAL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND RURAL SCIENCES
BR12720: THE TOURISM SYSTEM
Time allowed: 1 ½ HOURS.
Section A- Answer 2 questions.
Section B- Answer 1 question.
Section A (Answer 2 questions)
1. Explain the main components of a system and how they might be applied to a basic
tourism model.
2. What are some of the major issues in managing visitor attractions in tourism?
3. What are the purposes of classification and grading in tourist accommodation?
4. What is a tourism destination? Describe the basic functional and spatial elements
that a destination should have.
Section B (Answer 1 question)
5. Explain the relative roles and functions of the private, public and voluntary sectors in
tourism in North Wales.
6. Show how the Tourism Area Lifecyle model (TALC) helps explain the development
of tourism in North Wales. How well do you think it does so?
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