Lesson2　An FIT Reservation 散客预订

A When dealing with an FIT reservation, a reservationist may follow the following procedures and ask relative questions.Try to understand them and then turn to Part B for directions to fill in the blanks below.

B Study the following five sentence groups.You may find each of these sentences is similar to one of those in Part A.Match those sentences by filling in the blanks in Part A.

① For which dates, sir? ② What sort of room do you prefer?

③ May I have your name, please? ④ A suite from March 3rd to 6th for Mr.Wood.

⑤ Good evening, Garden Hotel.What can I do for you?

C Conversation

New Words

1.FIT (=free individual traveler) n.散客

2.shower ['ʃaʊə] n.淋浴　　　　　　　　3.available [ə'veɪləbl] adj.可利用的

Exercises

2.1 Oral Practice

Pair work.Role-play the following situation.

Student A:You are Mrs.Baker and want to book a double room for you and your husband from May 15th to 17th.

Student B:You are a reservationist.Tell Mrs.Baker that the room rate is 450 Yuan per day without breakfast.Ask Mrs.Baker questions regarding the date of arrival (到达)and departure (离开), flight number, and the like.

2.2 Write short dialogues between a hotel reservationist and a guest for each of the following situations.

2.3 Practice saying the sentences in the speech balloon clearly and politely.

2.4 Complete the following sentences with the best possible expressions in the box below, and then discuss with a partner.____________________________________________

1.I would like to book ____________________ for a couple.

2.Three college students need ____________________ in a small hotel.

3.Mr.Brown wants to reserve ____________________ for his wife and two daughters.

4.Eight friends want ____________________.

5.A secretary would like to reserve ____________________ for his boss.