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1. Trekking is one of the latest trends in tourism in the world. It is treated primarily as a modern form of adventure tourism and geo-tourism. On the one hand, due to the extreme terrain where it can be practiced and a certain dose of adrenaline, is treated as a form of adventure tourism. The desire to achieve, acquire and reach out to many of the most difficult places decide on the characteristics of a sports competition
2. In 1965 the colonial army of colonel Jimmy Roberts introduced the word trekking into the world tourism vocabulary. As a former officer of the Gurkha force in Nepal and a representative of the British military government in Kathmandu, he spent much time wandering in the Himalayas. These were the beginnings of trekking expeditions.
3. Although, it seems that in today's world all the places have already been discovered, still there may appear new challenges. On the other hand, the beauty of trekking relies on that it is implemented in an extraordinary and stunning natural and geological environment. Despite many challenges, tourists are attracted by geodiversity and fascinating landscapes, changing weather conditions or spiritual survival. It is often associated only with mountains, but it must be emphasized that one may distinguish eight types of trekking, these are: mountain, desert, tropical, glacial, polar, river, swamps and volcanic trekking. All of these allow a person to come true in very unusual circumstances.
4. People also discover and learn about their own abilities, both mental and physical. Modern trekker has many more opportunities of exploration of challenging environments. Comfortable clothing and equipment ensure a high level of safety. Adventurers and explorers functioned quite differently for ages, they were condemned to intuition, and had only to wipe the migratory paths on which a larger and larger groups of tourists are wandering.
Read the passage given below and answer the question that follow by choosing the correct options.
1. Trekking is one of the latest trends in tourism in the world. It is treated primarily as a modern form of adventure tourism and geo-tourism. On the one hand, due to the extreme terrain where it can be practiced and a certain dose of adrenaline, is treated as a form of adventure tourism. The desire to achieve, acquire and reach out to many of the most difficult places decide on the characteristics of a sports competition
2. In 1965 the colonial army of colonel Jimmy Roberts introduced the word trekking into the world tourism vocabulary. As a former officer of the Gurkha force in Nepal and a representative of the British military government in Kathmandu, he spent much time wandering in the Himalayas. These were the beginnings of trekking expeditions.
3. Although, it seems that in today's world all the places have already been discovered, still there may appear new challenges. On the other hand, the beauty of trekking relies on that it is implemented in an extraordinary and stunning natural and geological environment. Despite many challenges, tourists are attracted by geodiversity and fascinating landscapes, changing weather conditions or spiritual survival. It is often associated only with mountains, but it must be emphasized that one may distinguish eight types of trekking, these are: mountain, desert, tropical, glacial, polar, river, swamps and volcanic trekking. All of these allow a person to come true in very unusual circumstances.
4. People also discover and learn about their own abilities, both mental and physical. Modern trekker has many more opportunities of exploration of challenging environments. Comfortable clothing and equipment ensure a high level of safety. Adventurers and explorers functioned quite differently for ages, they were condemned to intuition, and had only to wipe the migratory paths on which a larger and larger groups of tourists are wandering.
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