While not a major item in the national economy,traditional handicrafts are important to villagers of many areas a sideli
While not a major item in the national economy,traditional handicrafts are important to villagers of many areas a sideline to farming and other occupations.The great increase in tourists in the age of jet air travel has caused a boom in the market for souvenirs stimulation the production of inexpensive,hand-manufactured products.Some crafts that were recently in serious decline have been revived and are flourishing as a result.
(1)According to the passage,what is the result of increased tourism?
A.Improvements in local economies
B.High-priced souvenirs
C.A decline on farm production
D.An increase in heavy industry
(2) With which of the following are the villagers principally involved?
A.Tourism
B.Souvenirs
C.Agriculture
D.Industry
(3) Why has tourism increased?
A.Souvenirs are of better quality.
B.Travel is faster and easier.
C.Jobs are becoming easier to find.
D.Markets have opened up.
(4) Which of the following could NOT be one of the souvenirs mentioned in the passage?
A.Wood carvings
B.Cloth dolls
C.Seed necklaces
D.Steel toys
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