WELCOME TO THE GRAND HOTEL.
Objectives
(oblléctivs)
To express agreement and disagreement, likes and dislikes about
accommodations.
To make a reservation over the phone.
Vocabulary
1. 5–Star hotel (n):
/faɪv/ /stɑr/ /hoʊˈtɛl/
Hotel de 5 estrellas
A luxurious building where you pay to stay in a room and have meals.
Example: There is a new 5-Star hotel in downtown. It has 45 floors.
2. Amenity (n):
/əˈmɛnəti/
Comodidad
Something that makes it comfortable or enjoyable to live or work somewhere.
Example: This hotel has interesting amenities. William comes here because of the sauna.
3. Arrival (n):
/əˈraɪvəl/
Llegada
The time when someone or something arrives at a place from somewhere else.
Example: Daniel’s arrival to Texas is at 8 pm.
4. Available (adj):
/əˈveɪləbəl/
Disponible
Able to be obtained, taken or used.
Example: There are a few rooms available in this hotel.
5. Check–in (v):
/ʧɛk/ /ɪn/
Registrarse
To arrive at a hotel where you have arranged to stay and give your personal details to the person working at the reception desk.
Example: Nicholas had to check-in early in the morning because he felt tired.
6. Check–out (v):
/ʧɛk/ /aʊt/
Dejar la habitación
To leave a hotel after paying the bill.
Example: Andrew checked-out four hours later. Now he has to pay some extra money.