Hotel Expression List on the topic “At the Hotel”
To be learnt by heart
to reserve (to book) |
предварительно заказывать, “бронировать” |
to cancel a booking |
аннулировать |
double room |
номер на двоих |
single room en suite room |
номер для одного номер с душем/ванной |
to go through the customs |
пройти таможенный осмотр |
clerk (desk clerk) |
дежурный администратор |
arrival card |
листок прибытия |
to fill in a form |
заполнить (бланк, карточку, анкету) |
to register (to sign in) |
прописаться, зарегистрироваться (при въезде в гостиницу) |
to sign out |
зарегистрировать, отъезд, выписаться |
a hotel guest |
человек, остановившийся в гостинице |
to leave the keys at the desk |
оставлять ключи у портье |
lobby |
вестибюль, фойе |
snack |
лёгкая закуска на скорую руку |
to check out |
выехать из гостиницы, освободить номер |
to check in |
въехать в гостиницу, получить ключ от номера |
boarding house |
пансионат |
free of charge |
бесплатно |
a bill |
счёт (за проживание) |
available |
доступный |
in advance |
заранее |
to pay in advance |
платить авансом |
to warn |
предупреждать |
to settle an account |
оплатить счёт |
to pay an account |
оплатить счёт |
I. Reserving accommodation
Before you read Vocabulary
Match the words and phrases (a-f) with the pictures (1-6).
a single room d family room
b double room e en suite room
c twin room f dormitory
2 The receptionist (R) at the Hotel di Lago is taking a telephone reservation from a guest (G). Read the first part of the dialogue below. How many functions (a-f) does (R) do, and in what order?
a Ask when the reservation is for.
b Ask for the guest's name.
с Give the price of the room.
d Ask how many nights the guest is staying.
e Give the name of the hotel.
f Ask for a credit card number.
R Hello. Hotel di Lago. Can I help you?
G Hello. I'd like to make a reservation, please.
R Certainly. When is it for?
G For the weekend of 25th and 26th June.
R OK. How many nights is that for?
G Three nights - Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
R Is that a single or a double room?
G A double room, please. With a bathroom.
R All our rooms have a bathroom. That's 120 euros per night, including tax.
G That's fine.
R Would you like a smoking or non-smoking room? G Non-smoking, please.
R OK, so that's a double room, non-smoking, for three nights, from Friday 24th to Sunday26th June.
G That's right.