How much does a trip to Saint Martin’s Island cost, including one-night stay?
Prothom Alo (English) · ৯ নভে, ২০২৬
This season, a trip from Dhaka to Saint Martin’s Island, including one night’s stay, could cost at least Tk 9,000 to Tk 10,000 per person.
পুরো খবরটি পড়ুনProthom Alo (English)-এর ওয়েবসাইটে খুলবেমূল কথা
Prothom Alo (English)-এর প্রতিবেদন থেকে হুবহু উদ্ধৃত
- This season, a trip from Dhaka to Saint Martin’s Island, including one night’s stay, could cost at least Tk 9,000 to Tk 10,000 per person.
- The estimated expenses include Tk 2,400 for a return non-AC bus journey between Dhaka and Cox’s Bazar, Tk 3,600 for a return ship ticket, Tk 1,500 for one night at an economy hotel or resort, Tk 1,200 for six meals, Tk 100 as an environmental conservation fee and Tk 500 for local transport.
- Altogether, the minimum cost, based on the lowest ship fare, comes to Tk 9,300.
বিসিএস ও ভর্তি পরীক্ষা তথ্য ছক (Exam Fact Sheet)
হাই-ইল্ড ডেটাপ্রিলিমিনারি নৈর্ব্যক্তিক ও লিখিত রচনায় কোটেশনযোগ্য সুনির্দিষ্ট পরিসংখ্যান
| ধরন | তথ্য | প্রতিবেদনের যে বাক্য থেকে নেওয়া |
|---|---|---|
Figure | Tk 9,000 | “This season, a trip from Dhaka to Saint Martin’s Island, including one night’s stay, could cost at least Tk 9,000 to Tk 10,000 per person.” |
Figure | Tk 2,400 | “The estimated expenses include Tk 2,400 for a return non-AC bus journey between Dhaka and Cox’s Bazar, Tk 3,600 for a return ship ticket, Tk 1,500 for one night at an economy hotel or resort, Tk 1,200 for six meals, Tk 100 as an environmental conservation fee and Tk 500 for local transport.” |
Figure | Tk 9,300 | “Altogether, the minimum cost, based on the lowest ship fare, comes to Tk 9,300.” |
Figure | Tk 3,600 | “Depending on the type of seat and facilities, return tickets can cost between Tk 3,600 and Tk 25,000.” |
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
3টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
The discipline concerned with protection of biodiversity, the environment, and natural resources
“The estimated expenses include Tk 2,400 for a return non-AC bus journey between Dhaka and Cox’s Bazar, Tk 3,600 for a return ship ticket, Tk 1,500 for one night at an economy hotel or resort, Tk 1,200 for six meals, Tk 100 as an environmental conservation fee and Tk 500 for local transport.”
Pertaining to the environment.
“The estimated expenses include Tk 2,400 for a return non-AC bus journey between Dhaka and Cox’s Bazar, Tk 3,600 for a return ship ticket, Tk 1,500 for one night at an economy hotel or resort, Tk 1,200 for six meals, Tk 100 as an environmental conservation fee and Tk 500 for local transport.”
A spending or consuming, often a disbursement of funds.
Synonyms: charge, cost, disbursement, expenditure
“The estimated expenses include Tk 2,400 for a return non-AC bus journey between Dhaka and Cox’s Bazar, Tk 3,600 for a return ship ticket, Tk 1,500 for one night at an economy hotel or resort, Tk 1,200 for six meals, Tk 100 as an environmental conservation fee and Tk 500 for local transport.”
Words chosen from this story. English meanings: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA), via the Free Dictionary API.
IELTS Reading practice
Read the passage, then answer the questions. Every answer is in the passage.
This season, a trip from Dhaka to Saint Martin’s Island, including one night’s stay, could cost at least Tk 9,000 to Tk 10,000 per person.
The estimated expenses include Tk 2,400 for a return non-AC bus journey between Dhaka and Cox’s Bazar, Tk 3,600 for a return ship ticket, Tk 1,500 for one night at an economy hotel or resort, Tk 1,200 for six meals, Tk 100 as an environmental conservation fee and Tk 500 for local transport.
Altogether, the minimum cost, based on the lowest ship fare, comes to Tk 9,300. Shopping and other personal expenses are not included in this estimate. Costs may rise depending on the choice of hotel, food and transport.
A part of a report by Prothom Alo (English).Read the full story
Question 1: Choose the correct answer.
1.This season, a trip from Dhaka to Saint Martin’s Island, including one night’s stay, could cost at least Tk 9,000 to _____ per person.
Question 2: Complete the sentence. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
2.The estimated expenses include Tk 2,400 for a return non-AC bus journey between Dhaka and Cox’s Bazar, Tk 3,600 for a return ship ticket, Tk 1,500 for one _____ at an economy hotel or resort, Tk 1,200 for six meals, Tk 100 as an environmental conservation fee and Tk 500 for local transport.
Questions 3–4: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
3.Altogether, the minimum cost, based on the lowest ship fare, comes to Tk 13,950.
4.Shopping and other personal expenses are not included in this estimate.
Writing practice
IELTS Writing Task 2 style · Topic: Tourism
Tourism brings money to a region but can damage nature and local life. Do the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?
Write a short answer of 4–5 sentences (30–250 words). State your opinion clearly, give a reason, and use a fact from this story as an example.
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