Today’s Business English Podcast lesson is on making a hotel reservation.
It’s something all of us need to do: Whether it’s for a company business trip, or for personal travel – we all need to, at some time or another, call a hotel to reserve a room. Natürlich, making reservations is not only useful for hotels but also for all sorts of situations – conferences, Restaurants, airplane travel, and any other type of event that requires us to book in advance.
That is the skill that we will be practicing in this episode – making reservations. Nach dem Weg, we’ll also be learning vocabulary for staying in hotels.
Im Zuhören, Sarah Johnson is going on vacation with her husband. She calls the reservations desk at the Majestic Hotel in New York, where a staff member, Tony, picks up the phone. Wie du zuhörst, pay attention to the language Sarah uses, und versuchen Sie, die folgenden Fragen zu beantworten.
Fragen zum Zuhören
1) Was für ein Zimmer möchte Sarah??
2) Welchen zusätzlichen Wunsch hat Sarah??
3) Tony macht einen Fehler, als er Sarahs Reservierung annimmt. Was ist es?
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