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Passage 1
When visiting a new country, it is important to res_____ the local cul_____ and traditions. Many tourists make the mistake of assuming that behaviors acceptable at home are also fine elsewhere. For example, in some Asian countries, removing your shoes before entering a home is considered polite and even nec_____.
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1) respect · 2) culture · 3) necessary
Passage 2
Tourism has become one of the world's largest ind_____. Millions of people trav_____ across borders each year to explore different destinations. Some destinations have become so pop_____ that local governments must now limit the number of visitors to protect natural and cultural sites.
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1) industries · 2) travel · 3) popular
Passage 3
One of the best ways to exper_____ a new place is to try the local food. Street markets and small family-owned restaurants often serve the most auth_____ dishes. Travelers who are adven_____ enough to try unfamiliar foods often say it is one of the highlights of their trip.
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1) experience · 2) authentic · 3) adventurous
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