Intermediate Conversation Material #25 WE HAVE A RESERVATION UNDER Hotels Exercise 1: Picture Conversation A. Read the dialogue below. 次の会話を読んでみましょう Welcome to Queen Hotel. How may I help you? We have a reservation under Stephens. Page 1
B. Quick Q&A (2-3 minutes) 1. Have you ever stayed at a hotel? 2. What would you consider a good hotel experience? 3. Are there hotels in your city? 4. Are hotels in your city cheap or expensive? 5. Do you think a hotel is the best accommodation option for travelers? Why or why not? Exercise 2: Say It! (3 minutes) Read the following words and sample sentences below. 次の単語と例文を読んでみましょう A. Vocabulary ボキャブラリー book 予約する housekeeping ハウスキーピング request リクエストする front desk フロント cancel キャンセルする取り消す I booked a room at South Hotel. サウス ホテルの部屋を予約しました Please call housekeeping to clean room 507. ハウスキーピングに連絡して 507 号室の掃除をしてもらってください I d like to request a non-smoking room. 禁煙室をリクエストします Our keycard isn t working. Will you please drop by the front desk and request for a new one? キーカード動きません フロントに行って新しいものをお願いしてください Hello, I m calling to cancel my reservation for April 29. もしもし 4 月 29 日の予約を取り消したのですが B. Expressions 表現 I d like to 私は ~ がしたいです Please call the front desk フロントに電話をしてください fully booked 予約がいっぱいである I d like to book a room for two people. 2 名で部屋を予約したいです Please call the front desk for the Wi-Fi password. フロントに電話をして Wi-Fi のパスワードを聞いてください Sorry, there are no rooms available. We are fully booked for tonight. すみません 空いている部屋がありません 今夜は満室です Page 2
Exercise 3: Role-Play (4 minutes) Read the dialogues below. The vocabulary words and expressions from the previous exercise are highlighted for your reference. 次の会話を読んでみましょう 太字で示されているのはエクササイズ 2 で学習した単語と表現です A. Hello, good evening! This is Tina, how may I help you? Hi, Tina. The TV remote isn t working, can I request for a new one? Sure, no problem. Let me call someone from housekeeping. Is there anything else we can help you with? That s all. Thanks for your help! B. I m so excited for our trip. Have you booked a hotel yet? I haven t made reservations yet. But I have looked into the hotels that offer early booking discounts. Good idea. Booking in advance will definitely save us some travel money. I know. I ll settle the hotel reservation this week. Great! Let me know if you need any help. Page 3
Exercise 4: Answer It! (5 minutes) A. Complete the dialogue using the new vocabulary words and expressions we learned. 今日学習した単語と表現を使って会話を完成させましょう Hello, I would like to a one-bedroom suite for January 15. I m sorry, but we re on the 15th. Would you like to be put on our waiting list? We ll contact you if we have a cancelled booking. Okay. If it's possible, I d also like to for a room with a garden view. Please put me on the waiting list, under Sarah Jones. Thank you, Miss Jones. We ll update you soon. suite スイートルーム B. Complete the dialogue using your own answers. You can use any of new vocabulary words and expressions, if possible. 好きな言葉を入れて会話を完成させましょう 今日学習した単語や表現を使っても構いません Hey Jim, I m traveling abroad for the first time. Do you have any tips on how I can choose a good hotel? Sure. When choosing a hotel I think you should. Thanks! That s really helpful. Do you think I should make reservations in advance? Well, that depends but if you book your hotel in advance,. Okay got it. Appreciate the help, Jim. Thanks! Page 4
Exercise 5: Conversation Starter (10 minutes) Pick one of the four scenarios below, and start a conversation with your tutor. 次の 4 つのシナリオの中から好きなものを選んで 講師と会話をしてみましょう Talk about the facilities you look for when booking a hotel. ホテルを予約する時に希望する設備について話しましょう Discuss with your tutor the best and worst hotel experiences you have had or you have heard of. これまでに泊まったことのある または人から聞いたことのあるホテルで 最高のホテルと最悪のホテルについて講師と話をしましょう Pretend that your tutor is a hotel receptionist and you re the guest. The shower in your bathroom isn t working properly. Call the receptionist and tell him/her what you wish to be done in this situation 講師がホテルのレセプション係 あなたは宿泊客だとします あなたの部屋のバスルームの調子が悪いようです レセプションに電話をして この状態であなたが望むことを伝えてください Let s say that you are preparing for a family vacation and you are choosing from several hotel options. Your tutor will pretend to be the receptionist. Now, you will call your tutor to make an inquiry. 家族旅行を計画しています 選択肢としていくつかのホテルを考えているとします 講師がホテルのレセプション係だとして 電話をして質問してみましょう Page 5