Chatterbox #325 Overtourism
In this episode of Chatterbox, Andrew and Anna explore the topics of overtourism and tourist shaming. They share their thoughts on a recent protest in Barcelona where demonstrators used water guns to express their frustration with the high number of tourists. Andrew and Anna also compare different cities\u2019 approaches to managing tourism and discuss the impact of tourism on local communities.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat you will learn about in this episode:\n\n \tOvertourism: Find out what overtourism is and how it causes problems in cities like Barcelona, impacting the lives of local residents.\n \tTourist shaming: Learn about tourist shaming and its effects on both visitors and locals.\n\nHow you will improve your English with this episode\n\n \tBuild your vocabulary: Learn new words and phrases related to tourism and social issues.\n \tStrengthen your listening skills: Strengthen your ability to follow and understand natural conversations between native speakers.\n \tRefine your pronunciation: Listen to and mimic native speaker pronunciation to sound more natural.\n \tIncrease your cultural knowledge: Learn about cultural and social issues that will help you communicate more effectively in English.\n \tPractice speaking English: Join discussions with other listeners on the Culips Discord server for additional speaking practice.\n\nImportant links:\n\n \tBecome a Culips member\n \tStudy with the interactive transcript\n \tJoin the Culips Discord server\n \tSmall-group discussion class schedule (member only)