Exercise 1 Practice reading the following words and word combinations. Be sure in their pronunciation. Learn them by heart.



Contents

PART I. Travel

1. Visiting a Travel Agent………………………………………………………………...4

2. Making a Plane Reservation…………………………………………………….….…..5

3. Buying a Plane Ticket…………………………………………………………….…....7

5. Making a Hotel Reservation ………………………………………………………..….9

6. Getting a Passport …………………………………………………………………….10

7. Luggage Limits………………………………………………………………………..12

8. Carry-on Luggage……………………………………………………………………..14

9. Dropping Off at the Airport …………………………………………………………..15

10. Picking Up at the Airport ……………………………………………………………17

11. Going through the Custom…………………………………………………………...19

12. Talking to a Curbside Agent…………………………………………………………20

13. Talking to a Flight Attendant …..…………….………………………………….…..22

14. Talking to a Seatmate...………………………………………………...……………24

15. Ordering Food and Drink …………………………………………………………....25

16. Missing Connecting Flight………………………………………………….…….….27

17. Ground Transportation.……………...………………………………………….……29

18. Complaining about a Tour …………………...………………………………….…..30

19. Sightseeing.…………………………..……………………………………………....32

20. Shopping for Souvenirs………………………………..……………………….…....34

21. Shuttle Bus at the Airport ……………………………………………………….…..35

PART II. At a Hotel

1. Calling to Get a Reservation.……………...……………………………………..……37

2. Checking into the Hotel …………………...…………………………………….……40

3. Requesting a Wake-Up Call………………………...…………………………….…..43

4. Asking the Concierge for Sightseeing Advice ………..……………………….….….45

5. Asking the Concierge for Restaurant Advice ………………………………………...48

6. Talking to Room Service  …………………………………………………………….51

7. Checking the Apartment for Anything Damaged……………………………………..53

8. Asking about Safety Features ……………………….…….……………………….…55

9. Asking about the Hotel Gym ………...………………………..…….………….…….56

10. Asking for More Amenities …………………………………………………………59

11. Asking Where to Make a Copy ……………………………………….……………..61

12. Talking to a Curbside Agent ………………………………………………………...62

13. Talking to a Flight Attendant ………………………………………………………..64

14. Talking to a Seatmate...……………………………………………………………...67

15. Ordering Food and Drink ……………………………………………………………69

16. Missing Connecting Flight…………………………………………………………...71

17. Ground Transportation.……………...…………………………………………….…73

18. Complaining about a Tour …………………...……………………………………...75

19. Sightseeing.…………………………..………………………………………………77

20. Shopping for Souvenirs………………………………..……………………….…....79

21. Shuttle Bus at the Airport ………………………………….………………………..81

 


 PART I. Travel

Visiting a Travel Agent

Exercise 1 Practice reading the following words and word combinations. Be sure in their pronunciation. Learn them by heart.

a brochure рекламный буклет
to make reservation забронировать место, сделать заказ
to enjoy a tropical climate наслаждаться тропическим климатом
you might like вам могло бы понравиться
to be open to suggestions быть открытым для предложений
at this point в настоящий момент, на данный момент
a cooler climate более прохладный климат
a destination место назначения, направление
right now прямо сейчас, сейчас, сейчас же
а budget бюджет
Take your time choosing a destination. Не торопитесь, выбирая направление.
to narrow smth. down выбирать ч-л., определиться с ч-л.
а temperate climate умеренный климат
Why don't you take a look at… Почему бы Вам не взглянуть на ...
to make up your mind принять решение

Exercise 2 Learn the following dialogues

1

A: I need help planning my vacation.
B: Sure, where would you like to go?
A: I haven't decided where to go yet.
B: Do you enjoy warm or cold climates?
A: I am thinking that I might enjoy a tropical climate.
B: I have some brochures here that you might like to look at.
A: These look great!
B: Do you know how much you want to spend on this vacation?
A: I have about a thousand dollars to spend on this trip.
B: Well, take these brochures, and get back to me when you want to make your reservations.

2

A: Could you figure out with vacation plans?
B: Do you know where you will be traveling?
A: I am open to suggestions at this point.
B: Do you want to travel to a tropical climate, or would you like to go somewhere with a cooler climate?
A: I would like to travel to a cooler destination.
B: I can give you some brochures that could give you some ideas.
A: I will look at them right now.
B: How much money is in your budget for this trip?
A: I think that I can spend about two hundred dollars a day.
B: Take your time choosing a destination and, when you've narrowed it down, I'll be happy to help you make a reservation.

3

A: I was wondering if you would be able to help me with vacation plans.
B: Have you chosen your destination?
A: I don't know where I want to go yet.
B: Do you enjoy warm weather, or are you looking forward to a cooler vacation?
A: A nice temperate climate would be best for me.
B: Why don't you take a look at these brochures that might help you make up your mind?
A: This place looks nice.
B: Have you thought about what you would like to spend on this vacation?
A: I just got a bonus and can spend about three thousand dollars total.
B: I'll be happy to help you make a reservation whenever you decide upon a destination.

 

Exercise 3 Render the contents of the dialogue in indirect speech with the use of the highlighted words.

Exercise 4 Give all possible answers to the given phrases:

1)– Where would you like to go?

–............................................

2) – How much money is in your budget for this trip?

–…………………………….

3) – What kind of climate do you enjoy?

–…………………………….

 

Making a Plane Reservation

Exercise 1 Practice reading the following words and word combinations. Be sure in their pronunciation. Learn them by heart.


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