Thedevelopmentofmoderntourismwasmadepossiblebymajort...
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The development of modern tourism was made possible by major technological reforms in transportation，such as the ship and the train，and later the car and the airplane，which enabled the establishment of regular transportation services for large numbers of people．36 These changes include：Industrial pollution and urbanization separated people from unpolluted nature；the streets of modern life created demands for rest and recreation；a growing interest in remote lands and people．The relatively wealthy middle classes increasingly disposed of discretionary(可支配的)income，which enabled them to bear the COSTS of traveling． 37 The introduction by Cook，in 1841，of the package tour was followed by other reforms in the organization of travel． 38.
The large expansion of tourism took place in the second part of the twentieth century and especially from the 1 970s onward，when mass tourism to popular destinations is growing popular． 39 Tourism from the non-Western countries especially Japan，and．more recently，India and China．
expanded at an increasing speed 40
A stic tourism is estimated to be three Or four times larger than that of international tourism，totaling about 2．5 to 3．0 billion people per year·
B．Most citizens of rich Western countries at the end of the century took at least one annual Vacation abroad， and many took two or even more．
C·Such reforms include the formation of travel companies"and touring agencies airlines，and hotel chains，which made traveling fast and easy．
D．Tourism is one of the leading components of World trade，accounting for about 6 percent of world exports of goods and services．
E The demand for tourist services，however，was encouraged by the economic and social changes that followed the Industrial Revolution
F．What’s more，the introduction of social benefits，such as paid vacations，enabled more people to travel．
G. Experts predict that by 2015，one hundred million Chinese will be traveling abroad．
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