These notes have been compiled using the following papers from @IMPAQ Jun 2019, 2020 & 2021 &
DBE: WCED Revision booklet kw 1 & 2. Images: freepik.com
These information/answers are from the memorandum (so there are more possible answers). Some
information is repeated - I want to show you the different ways in which the same information is asked. I
encourage you to answer the calculation/illustration questions without looking at the answers first.
Good luck: Juffrou Ansie
CONTENTS
Section A: Contextual questions
Section B: Map work and Tour planning
Section C: Tourism sectors
Section D: Domestic Tourism
SECTION A: CONTEXTUAL QUESTIONS
Tourism Tourism is a partnership between the public sector, private sector and
communities living in the areas where tourism takes place.
Equator The line that divides the earth into a Northern and a Southern Hemisphere
0° latitude.
Key A key shows the symbols and scale of a map.
GPS The device that reproduces data received from a satellite. The GPS coordinates can be given
in decimal format.
Distance indicators Distance indicators on maps are used to determine travel distances.
Cross references We use a system of grid references to find a place or feature on a map.
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Cartographer The official name for the person who drafts and draws maps.
Domestic tourists People who take short holidays within the borders of their country are classified as domestic
tourists.
Incentive tourists Incentive tourists are people who travel because they are rewarded for excellent work.
Adventure tourist A tourist who visits the Hartebeespoort Dam to ski on the water is called an adventure
tourist.
International Tourists who travel outside the borders of their country are called international tourists
tourists
Business tourists Tourists who form part of the MESE group are business tourists
Pleasure tourists E.g. Marna and Marius are keen bird watchers, they tour the country to see different birds.
E.g. Mr. de Klerk is a business tourist attending a conference in the Western Cape
going to attend After the conference, his family will join him for a
week long holiday. Identify the type of tourist.
Leisure tourist The primary motivation for leisure travel is to take a vacation from everyday life. Leisure
travel is often characterized by relaxing on
beaches or going on guided tours and
experiencing local tourist attractions.
The provinces Western Cape, Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, Northern Cape.
bordering the coast
of South Africa
Lesotho A neighbouring country that has no beaches and is surrounded by South Africa's territory.
Self-esteem The need for self-development, knowledge and new skills.
Self-realization People who strive for a sense of joy and happiness.
Concession Shop / It's an institution that forms part of a group of restaurants that do business under the same
Franchise name. E.g. • McDonalds • Steers • Nandos • Debonairs • KFC • Wimpy
FTT The organization responsible for fair and sustainable tourism development as well as
protection of the local economy is known as FTT
SAVRALA is the organization involved in the car rental sector of South Africa.
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IDL International Date Line. If you cross the IDL, you gain or lose a calendar day.
UTC Universal Time Coordinate. To make working with time easier, the world is divided into time
zones. The time in each zone is taken from the time at 0° longitude. Times around the world
are given relative to the time at 0° longitude
Domestic tourism Tourists traveling within their own country's borders. Travel from Johannesburg to Cape
Town during the December school holidays.
Regional tourism People travel in a specific region like SADC. Travel to Botswana and Zambia
International People from South Africa cross their border and travel outside their own country from South
tourism Africa to England.
SECTION B:
MAPPING AND TOUR PLANNING
How do distance indicators on a map help tourists?
1. Distance indicators are usually indicated by a symbol on a road map. Russia uses nine (9)
2. Distance indicators show the distance between towns. time zones
3. These distances are indicated to the left or right of the road between
towns.
Example: From Noupoort to Carlton = 11 km From Carlton to Middelburg = 29 km From
Middelburg to Rosmead = 9 km
4. Distance indicators can also help determine how long it will take to travel between two
destinations if you are traveling at 100 km per hour.
5. For tourism purposes, it will take about 1 hour to travel 100 km, considering traffic, road works,
etc.
Map keys/ symbols @JUN IMPAQ 2019
Air conditioner Wake up service
Wi-Fi connection Porter services Gym available
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