AT THE HOTEL

THINK AND DEBATE

1) Have you ever been to a hotel? - When? Where? 2) What was the best hotel you’ve ever been? and the worst? why? 3) What other types of accommodation do you know? (hostels, renting a house, etc)4) Can you think of advantages and disadvantages of each type of accommodation? 5) Which one do you prefer? Why?6) What are the facilities that accommodation offers? (bar- room service – restaurants- spa- swimming pool –

sauna – wifi, etc) Do you make use of them? Why? Why not?

IMAGINE YOU ARE TRAVELLING TO NEW YORK AND NEED TO STAY AT A HOTEL. ROLE PLAY A CONVERSATION

Useful phrases

Hello madam, how may I help you? …… Do you have a reservation? No, I’d like to book a room – yes, I do. Would you prefer a single or double room? How many people are staying with you? Twin beds? King size? We are……. I prefer……. How many days are you planning to stay? I ……… Can you tell me your full name please? It’s… Can you spell your last name, please? ….. Ok, so you have a reservation for ….people and for ….days. I need you to sign this registration form. …..ok. Can I use your pen? Certainly…..Would you like a wake up call? ………. (que pregunte about breakfast) Yes, it’s served in the restaurant from 6.00 a.m. to 9.00 …. Perfect. The bell boy will take your luggage to your room. Here is your key card. Enjoy your stay Thank you. Good morning.

WATCH THE VIDEO

SAY TRUE OR FALSE

The woman has a reservation for 5 nights The woman does not have a pen The receptionist asks the woman to spell her name Breakfast is served from 9.00 to 11.00

ANSWER

What does the receptionist gives to the woman? What’s the problem with breakfast time? What time does she want room service? Why does the woman wants a photo of her?

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