- •Vocabulary list
- •Industry
- •I. Read and translate the text.
- •III. Find in the text one word which means the same:
- •IV. Match the following descriptions with the types of hotels given in the box:
- •V. Match each description with one of the hotel classes given below:
- •VI. Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words in the box.
- •VII. Say it in English:
- •VIII. Look at the ways in which people gave their opinions:
- •IX. Fill in the gaps, using the words in brackets.
- •X. A tour operator is describing two different hotels in Sri Lanka to a client.
- •I. Read and translate Text 2.
- •II. Explain the meaning of the following phrases:
- •III. Think and answer:
- •Vocabulary list
- •I. Read and translate the text.
- •II. Answer the following questions.
- •III. Sum up what you have learned from the text about:
- •IV. Find in the text words or phrases which correspond to the following definitions:
- •V. Match the following definitions with the words in the box.
- •VI. Study the vocabulary which is useful in describing hotels and hotel facilities.
- •VII. Complete these sentences spoken by a hotel manager.
- •VIII. Give English equivalents for:
- •IX. Read the dialogue between two former colleagues working in hotel business, who meet at the annual Hoteliers’ Conference.
- •X. Read the tour operator’s report about a visit to the Marple Hotel. Put the verbs into appropriate tenses.
- •XI. Read out the report again and find the phrases which mean the same:
- •XII. A potential guest is phoning a country house hotel about differences between the rooms. Complete the sentences using degrees of comparison.
- •Vocabulary list
- •I. Read and translate the text.
- •II. Answer the following questions.
- •III. Sum up what you’ve learned from the text about:
- •IV. Find in the text words or phrases which correspond to the following definitions:
- •V. A hotel is a product and hotel management should be able to sell the product – to talk about the hotel, rooms, facilities, etc., so that guests want to stay in the hotel and use its facilities.
- •VI. Read and translate an extract from the lecture given by the staff trainer. Find the sentences containing modal verbs. Explain their use.
- •VII. Fill in the gaps choosing one if the modal expressions given below:
- •VIII. Translate into English using modal verbs.
- •X. Read what different managers say about their responsibilities and make a note of how they use modal verbs.
- •XI. Answer the questions:
- •XII. Decide whether the following statements are true or false.
- •Vocabulary list
- •I. Read and translate the text.
- •II. Answer the following questions:
- •III. Sum up what you’ve learned from the text about:
- •IV. Find in the text words or phrases which correspond to the following definitions:
- •V. Translate into English:
V. Match each description with one of the hotel classes given below:
5 – star, 4 – star, 3 – star, 2 – star, 1 – star;
a) _______________ Hotels with more spacious accommodation, with two thirds of
the bedrooms containing a private bathroom/shower with lavatory. Fuller meal faci –
lities are provided.
b) ______________ Hotels offering a high standard of comfort and service with all
bedrooms providing a private bathroom/shower with lavatory.
c) ______________ Hotels and inns generally of small scale with good facilities and
furnishings; adequate bath and lavatory arrangements.
d) ______________ Hotels offering a higher standard of accommodation; 20% of
bedrooms containing a private bathroom or shower with lavatory.
e) ______________ Luxury hotels offering the highest international standards.
VI. Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words in the box.
1) air-conditioned 2) entertainment 3) facilities 4) furnished |
5) informal 6) lies 7) relax 8) rustic |
9) setting 10) situated 11) spacious 12) value |
Trade-winds are a) __________________ in b) _________grounds on the south coast at Diani, just over twenty miles from the city of Monbasa and within easy reach of some shops. It c) _____________on a spectacular white-sand beach fringed by palm trees.
The main building is d) __________________ in style, with a thatched roof in the local African manner, and the hotel’s e) _______________ include a restaurant, bar, hairdresser, and a shop.
By the swimming pool in an f) _________________ snack bar and a smaller pool for children. Evening g) _________________ is provided by live bands or a disco.
The modestly h) _______________ rooms have a balcony or terrace, are fully i) __________
_________, and have a telephone and a shower.
Opinion: In a superb j) ______________, this is a simple, medium-class hotel offering outstanding k) _______________ for money, and an ideal place to unwind and l)__________ before going on safari.
VII. Say it in English:
1. Основная функция гостиниц – обеспечить туристов и деловых людей местом
проживания, едой и всеми необходимыми условиями.
2. Существуют разные виды гостиниц, и они классифицируются по разным
признакам.
3. Люди, которые имеют возможность заплатить, требуют больше комфорта во
время путешествий.
4. Гостиницы предлагают своим гостям также условия для отдыха, занятий
спортом, семейных встреч и другие развлечения.
5. Гостиницы в больших городах и в курортной местности сталкиваются с разны-
ми запросами своих клиентов , но не существует жесткого разделения между
разными видами гостиниц, потому что все они предназначены для удовлетво –
рения потребностей своих постояльцев.
6. Гостиницы классифицируются по разным признакам, но в основе любой клас –
сификации лежит качество услуг и удобства, предоставляемые постояльцам.
7. Разные люди предпочитают разные условия проживания, но все они предпо –
лагают, что в гостинице можно получить какое-то питание.
8. Дружелюбное отношение обслуживающего персонала и высококвалифициро –
ванное обслуживание определяют отношение постояльцев к той или иной гос –
тинице.
