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Phrases

There were a few words and phrases there which you can use when talking about Turasachd thall ‘s a bhos (Tourism at home and abroad). Let’s look at some of them again in context.

saoghal na turasachd

the world of tourism

an galar (Covid-19)

the disease (Covid-19)

àitichean àlainn

beautiful places

seallaidhean brèagha

pretty/beautiful views

Dè tha a’ tarraing dhaoine?

What attracts people?

an tòir air

looking for

gnàth-shìde a’ Mhuir Mheadhan-thìrich

a Mediterranean climate

mòr-thurasachd

mass tourism

tràighean gainmhich

sandy beaches

eileanan creagach

rocky islands

gun ghuth air

not to mention

sìde bhlàth

warm weather

pailteas grèine

plenty of sunshine

adhbharan-tàlaidh

reasons for attraction, incentives

làraichean eachdraidheil

historical sites

a’ dèanamh cron

causing harm (harmful)

a’ toirt buaidh

affecting, having an impact on

prìsean thaighean

house prices

cosnadh

employment, earnings

a’ cruthachadh obraichean

creating jobs

meanbh-thurasachd

micro-tourism

teothachd bhlàth

warm temperature(s)

muir bhlàth

warm sea(s)

fàilte bhlàth

warm welcome

luchd-tadhail

visitors

luchd-siubhail

travellers

luchd-turais

tourists

We’ll catch up with some more of these as well as adding some new words and phrases to our vocabulary as we progress through this lesson.