ENGLISH
VOCABULARY IN USE (ELEMENTARY)
In a hotel (21)
A
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Places and things in the hotel
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B
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Expressions in reception
Do you have a single room [for
one person] / a double
room [for two people]?
I have a reservation. [I booked
a room] My name is …
We’d like a room with a view of the
sea.
The receptionist
may say:
Here is your key.
Your room is on the first floor. Take the lift.
It’s over
there.
Would you like some help with your luggage?
Can you fill in this form, please?
Sign (your name) here, please. [write your name]
Please check your bill [make
sure it is correct].
When you leave
you say:
Can I check out, please?
Can I have the bill,
please?
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C
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Asking questions about hotel services
How much
is a single room
with a bathroom?
Can I order room service?
How do I get an outside line?
(You want to phone someone who is not in the hotel.) What is the code for Poland?
Can I have breakfast in my room,
please?
Can I have a wake-up call at
6.30, please? (You want to wake up at 6.30.)
What time is breakfast / lunch / dinner?
Can I (ex)change some money,
please?
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Exercises
21.1
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Look at the pictures and
complete the dialogue with words from the opposite page.
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21.2
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Match what you want on the left with
what you need on the right.
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21.3
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Choose the right words to
complete these sentences.
1 At reception / reservation you can order room
/ lift service.
2 We’d like a two / double room
with a view / see of the garden, please.
3 The lift is after / over there.
Take it to the second floor / room.
4 Please fill / write in this form
/ bill.
5 I’d like a sit-up / wake-up call
at 7.30 and I’d like to make / have breakfast in my room, please.
6 I have a luggage / reservation for
a single / one room with a bathroom.
7 Can I cash / have the bill,
please? I’ll check / change it now.
8 I’m leaving today. Can I exchange
/ order some dollars here before I pay / check out?
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21.4
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Write down questions that you
can ask in a hotel beginning: Can I … ? Use these words.
wake-up call Can I have a wake-up call, please?
breakfast in my room bill double room luggage
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21.5
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Answer the questions.
1 How much does a hotel room cost in
the capital of your country?
2 What is the code for Britain if you
phone from your country?
3 What time is breakfast usually in a
hotel in your country?
4 Is it most important for you to have
a hairdryer, a TV or a mini-bar in a hotel room?
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ANSWER
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