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General Education Office. LA.121 / LA1301 English 1 Unit 3 – Staying in Hotels Grammar and Review. Staying in Hotels. After unit 3, you will be able to: Check into a hotel. Leave and take a message Request housekeeping services. Staying in Hotels - Review. A) Listening Comprehension:

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  1. General Education Office LA.121 / LA1301 English 1 Unit 3 – Staying in Hotels Grammar and Review

  2. Staying in Hotels After unit 3, you will be able to: • Check into a hotel. • Leave and take a message • Request housekeeping services

  3. Staying in Hotels - Review A) Listening Comprehension: Listen to the phone conversations in a hotel. The listen again and complete each statement, using words from the box. babysitting bell box dinner hangers make up the room laundry room shoeshine towels wake-up turn down the beds 1 She wants someone to bring up ___________. She also needs __________service. 2 He needs _____________ service. And he wants someone to bring up extra ______. 3 She wants someone to __________, and she wants someone to bring up extra____. 4 He needs ___________ service and _____________ service.

  4. Staying in Hotels - Review B Accommodation Types What hotel room type or feature should each guest ask for? Explain your answers. 1 Ms. Gleason is travelling alone. She doesn’t need much space. a single room . 2Mr and Mrs. Vanite and their twelve-year-old son Boris are checking into a room with one king-sized bed _________ . 3 Mike Krause plans to use his room for business meetings with important customers. _______________. 4 George Nack is a big man and he’s very tall. He needs a good night’s sleep for an important meeting tomorrow. 5 Paul Krohn’s company wants him to save money by sharing a room with a colleague.

  5. Staying in Hotels – Check into a Hotel Grammar – had better Use had better and the base form of a verb to warn of a possible negative result. It is a stronger form of advice then should. They’d better make a reservation right away. (The hotel is almost full.) You’d better not check out late. (There is a late check out fee.) Remember: To give a suggestion or advice, use should and the base form of a verb. You should make reservations right away. She shouldn’t forget her passport. The negative form shouldn’t is more common in questions than had better. Shouldn’t we call the airline first? We’d better. There could be delays. We’d better not. There’s no time.

  6. Grammar examples Examples with had better • You'd better tell her everything. • I'd better get back to work. • We'd better meet early. Examples with had better not • You'd better not say anything. • I'd better not come. • We'd better not miss the start of his presentation.

  7. Grammar examples Talk about general situations, you must use “should”. • You should brush your teeth before you go to bed. • I shouldn't listen to negative people. • He should dress more appropriately for the office.

  8. Grammar Practice Had better Put the following in order miss better train the not you’d You’d better not miss the train. burn not you’d better the dinner You’d better not burn the dinner. shout the not you’d at better customer You’d better not shout at the customer.

  9. Staying in Hotels – Check into a Hotel Grammar – Practice Read each situation and write your own strong advice, using contractions of had better or had better not. • It’s raining. Mona is going outside. • YOU She’d better take a raincoat because she (might get wet.) • 2 It takes Ms Grant 30 minutes to walk to work. She has to be there in 15 minutes. • YOU _______________________________________________ . • Mr Wang is going to take an English test tomorrow. If he does well, he can get • a better job. • YOU _______________________________________________ . • Karl works really hard. He hasn’t had a vacation in three years. • YOU _______________________________________________ . • Marie and Paul Handel like quiet hotels. The World Hotel is very noisy. • YOU _______________________________________________ .

  10. Staying in Hotels – Leave and take a message Grammar – Practice Complete the messages, using will or won’t and the base form of the verb. Use a contraction when possible. • Please tell Ms. Yamaz ______________ back later. • Please give Mr. Ballinger this message: • _____________ at the Clayton Hotel until after 5.00. • Could you please tell the concierge ____________ a dinner reservation • for four at the Three Seasons tonight at 7.00? • Tell Ms. Harris_____________________________ pick her up at the • airport before 6.00, please. • 5 Tell everyone ________________________ at 3.00 tomorrow, London time. • 6 Could you please tell Mrs Park. _______________ come in early tomorrow? I / call We / not / be I / need her brother / not / be able to the conference call / start she / have to

  11. Summary During these lessons, you have learnt how to: • Check into a hotel • Leave and take a message • Request housekeeping services • and the grammar points: had better had better not should

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