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)– How do I get online with my laptop?
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2) – You said there were other alternatives?
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3) – What do I have to pay per hour?
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Requesting More Supplies for the Mini bar
Exercise 1 Practice reading the following words and word combinations. Be sure in their pronunciation. Learn them by heart.
| to order a restock | пополнять запасы |
| hit the spot | пришлись по вкусу |
| Sure thing. | Решенный вопрос. |
| to consume | употреблять, съедать, уничтожать |
Exercise 2 Learn the following dialogues
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A: I'd like to order a restock on my mini bar.
B: You finished everything in there, sir?
A: Absolutely everything.
B: What would you like to order?
A: Three bottles each of Perrier and Jim Beam.
B: Uh-huh. What else do you want?
A: The apples were great. Could you bring a couple more up?
B: No problem. Is there anything else I can get for you?
A: Some grape juice would also be nice.
B: I'll get all of that for you right away. Someone should be up shortly.
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A: I need my mini bar restocked.
B: Everything is gone, sir?
A: There's not a drop left of anything.
B: Is there anything in particular you'd like?
A: Yes, the Perrier and the Jim Beam hit the spot. Let me have three more of each.
B: Got it. Anything else?
A: I really liked the apples. Bring me a couple of apples, please.
B: Not a problem. Anything else?
A: Yes, one more thing: some grape juice.
B: Someone will be up shortly with your order, sir.
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A: My mini bar is empty.
B: You already finished off everything, sir?
A: I finished off everything.
B: Would you like anything in particular?
A: The Perrier and the Jim Beam. Let me have three more of each.
B: Beam and Perrier. Anything else, sir?
A: I really loved the apples in my room. Bring me a few more, please.
B: Sure thing. Might there by anything else?
A: Yes, speaking of fruit, bring me some grape juice, too.
B: Perrier, Jim Beam, apples, and grape juice. It will all be there shortly, sir.
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A: How do I restock my mini bar?
B: You've drunk everything, sir?
A: I finished it all.
B: Do you want the whole mini bar, or just certain items?
A: Send me up three bottles each of Perrier and Jim Beam.
B: That's three Jim Beams and three Perriers. Anything else, sir?
A: The apples in my room were delicious. Bring me a few more, please.
B: Okay. Are you sure there isn't anything else?
A: You know, some grape juice would be really nice, too.
B: Be patient for just a few minutes, sir, and someone will be at your door.
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A: My mini bar is completely empty.
B: Everything in that mini bar has been consumed, sir?
A: Everything's gone.
B: Is there anything special you'd like?
A: Just bring me three bottles each of Jim Beam and Perrier.
B: Okay, sir. Three of each. Would you like anything else?
A: The fruit basket was great. I need a few more apples, please.
B: Perrier, Jim Beam, and apples. Is that it for now?
A: Yes, one last thing: I could use some grape juice.
B: Your order will be brought to you momentarily, sir.
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)– What would you like to order?
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2) – Is there anything in particular you'd like?
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3) – Is there anything else I can get for you?
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Asking about the Swimming Pool
Exercise 1 Practice reading the following words and word combinations. Be sure in their pronunciation. Learn them by heart.
| swim station | место для плавания |
| a treadmill | тренажёр, беговая дорожка |
| That sounds really neat. | Это звучит действительно здорово. |
| to conserve electricity | в целях экономии электроэнергии |
| to operate | работать |
| a deep bathtub | глубокая ванна |
| against a current | против течения |
| to change into trunks | переодеться в плавки |
| It's a great workout. | Это отличная тренировка. |
| Holy cow! | чудеса да и только! |
| to be explicit | быть поточнее, выражаться ясно |
Exercise 2 Learn the following dialogues
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A: Is there a swimming pool in this hotel?
B: We don't have a full-sized swimming pool, but we do have individualswim stations.
A: What exactly does that mean?
B: Basically, a swim station is like a treadmill, except instead of running, you swim.
A: That sounds really neat. Is there an extra charge for these swim stations?
B: If you're a registered guest, you have free access to our swim stations.
A: Are the swim stations open 24 hours, like the rest of the gym?
B: To conserve electricity, the stations operate only from 7:00 a.m. till 10:00 p.m.
A: I'll go down there as soon as I can!
B: I don't think you'll be disappointed. People really seem to like the swim stations.
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A: Does this hotel have a pool?
B: I'm sorry, sir, we don't have one. However, in our gym, we do have swim stations.
A: I'm not sure I understand.
B: Think of a deep bathtub that you can swim in, but against a current.
A: Cool. What will they think of next? How much are they?
B: Sir, guests pay nothing to use the stations.
A: Excellent! Now what are the hours?
B: The gym is open 24/7, but the stations are open from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. only.
A: I'm going to change intomytrunks right now!
B: I think you'll like the experience, sir. It's a great workout.
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A: Do you have a swimming pool in this hotel?
B: We don't have a pool, sir, but we do have swim stations in the gym.
A: I never heard of a swim station. Is that like a train or bus station?
B: It's just a deep bathtub with a current of water that you swim against.
A: Holy cow! I never heard of such a thing. How much do they cost?
B: As a guest, sir, you pay nothing.
A: This sounds better every second. Now, when can I use the stations?
B: If you want to swim, you can visit the gym any day between 7 a.m. and 10 p.m.
A: Oh, boy! This is going to be great. I'm going to the gym right now!
B: I'm sure you'll enjoy your workout, sir. Everyone seems to like the swim stations.
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A: I think I've looked everywhere, but I haven't seen a swimming pool here.
B: This hotel has no full-size pool, but we do have swim stations in our gym.
A: Swim stations? Whoever heard of such a thing?
B: You swim in a swim station just like you run on a treadmill.
A: All that exercise in a little pool! Do I have to pay anything?
B: The swim stations are available to all guests for no charge.
A: Very good. Now can you tell me the hours of operation?
B: They're available anytime between 7 a.m. and 10 p.m., seven days a week.
A: Wow! I can't wait to change into my trunks!
B: The swim stations are very popular, sir. I hope you don't find a line down there.
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A: I've been looking for a swimming pool, but I haven't found one yet.
B: We have no pool, sir, but we do have swim stations in our gym.
A: Swim stations? Could you bea little moreexplicit?
B: You know how you run on a treadmill but don't go anywhere? Well, it's the same thing.
A: Gee, that's a great idea. Now, how much do I have to pay?
B: The stations are absolutely free to guests, sir.
A: Great! Now, when can I go down there and use the stations?
B: The swim stations are open daily from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
A: Boy, oh boy! I can't wait to change into my swim trunks.
B: Be warned, sir. At certain hours the swim stations are very crowded.
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