Unit 3: Introduction to Hotels 3

USA

In this unit, students will explore more advanced hotel terms and concepts.

Did you know? The following activities can be customized as desired by the teacher or school pedagogue.

Basic activities (computer-graded)

Vocabulary Builder Activity

Students will learn the following key terms and phrases:

Reading Activity: Introduction to Hotel English, Part 3

Students will be able to correctly answer true/false questions after reading and listening to topical short articles and dialogs featuring topical vocabulary.

Apartment Hotels: Another type of hotel, the Apartment Hotel, can be found in large cities and popular resort areas alike. This type of hotel, whilst having all or many of the facilities of a regular hotel, such as the reception, dining and leisure areas, is comprised of self-contained apartments, where guests are able to cater for themselves, much as they might do at home. Apartments are… Continue

Multiple Choice Activity

Students will be able to select the best match between unit terms and their definitions.

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Listening Comprehension Activity

Students will be able to listen to short audio clips in English and then spell them correctly.

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Spelling and Recognition

Students will be able to identify and spell a vocabulary term correctly given only the definition.

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Advanced activities (optionally teacher-graded)

Speaking Practice Activity

Students will be able to speak and record 5 example sentences from the unit vocabulary and then submit them for grading by the classroom teacher. If no teacher is available or desired, then the students will be shown good examples of other students' work.

Did you know that Amex Gold card holders have exclusive access to the rooftop lounge and private bar?

The hotel put the famous rock star in the penthouse suite, which had a private pool and a beautiful view of the city.

White glove service usually means treating guests with personalized service and utmost care.

Please give our VIP guests top priority at check-in, so they don’t have to wait in line.

We provide white glove service for all our VIPs staying in the penthouse suite.

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Writing Practice Activity

Students will write a short essay to be graded by the teacher. If no teacher is available or desired, then the student is shown previous examples of other writings by students.

What are the main features of eco and green hotels and what kind of things do they do (or not do) to help protect the environment?

What would you expect to find in a boutique hotel? Describe the kind of guests that boutique hotels attract.

What type of hotel would you like to work in - and why?

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