Cleanliness is one of the most important marks of a good hotel. Learn the most important housekeeping vocabulary in this unit.
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Listening Comprehension Activity
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Vocabulary Builder Activity
Students will learn the following key terms and phrases:
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Reading Activity: Housekeeping Dialogue
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In the staff room of the Elliot Hotel, two house-keepers are discussing their day so far:
Mary: At last a break, I feel like I have been on my feet for days!
Sarah: Yes, it has been a tough shift today. Twenty six departures and 14 stays. I don’t know how we are going to finish everything on time.
Mary: I know. I am only half-way through, that last room I cleaned was filthy.…
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Each floor has a storage cupboard for storing all cleaning products and the carts.
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According to the check-list, you should remove and wash the curtains once a week.
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All rooms are kept to the highest level of cleanliness.
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Writing Practice Activity
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