Lesson92　At the Swimming Pool 在游泳池

A Listen to the conversation and then decide if the following statements are true (T) or false (F).

1.There is an outdoor swimming pool in the hotel.(　　)

2.There are also rowing machines in the fitness center.(　　)

3.The guests like exercises very much.(　　)

4.Not all the equipment is made in China.(　　)

5.The guests are fond of swimming.(　　)

6.The life guards are on duty from 8:00 a.m.to 10:00 p.m.everyday.(　　)

B Conversation_____________________________________________________________

New Words

1.degree [dɪ'griː] n.温度　 6.babysitter ['beɪbɪ,sɪtə] n.临时照顾幼儿者

2.centigrade ['sentɪgreɪd] adj.摄氏的 7.instruction [ɪn'strʌkʃən] n.指示

3.accompany [ə'kʌmpənɪ] v.陪伴 8.belonging [bɪ'lɒŋɪŋ] n.物品

4.compound ['kɒmpaʊnd] n.区域 9.locker ['lɒkə] n.有锁的存储柜

5.on hand 随时待命 10.theft [θeft] n.偷窃行为

Exercises

92.1 Oral Practice

Pair Work Role-play the following situation.

Student A:You are at the swimming pool with your nine-year-old son.You want to drop him off for a swim and go to Yoga (瑜伽) exercises yourself.

Student B:You are a swimming pool attendant.Explain that children under 12 are not allowed to use the pool unless accompanied by a parent.

92.2 Complete the following sentences.

1.We have a gym ______ full facilities, showers, sauna, and an outdoor heated pool.

2.We have excellent life guards on ______ from 9:00 a.m.to 10:00 p.m.daily.

3.Tennis courts should be booked a day ______ advance.

4.Can I have a ______ at the facilities here?

5.The big pool is 50 meters wide and 100 ______ long.

6.The ______ is 28 degrees centigrade now.

7.We’ve come to drop the kids ______ for a swim.

8.Would it be OK to leave my kids here while we ______ shopping?

9.Children under 12 are not allowed to use the pool ______ accompanied by a parent.

10.Our life guards and the hotel nurse are ______ hand.

11.The kids will be safe as ______ as they stay in the pool compound.

12.______ they were to leave the pool area, we cannot be responsible for them.

13.Make ______ that all their belongings are locked in the lockers.

14.We cannot be responsible ______ theft.

92.3 Read the following conversation between a swimming pool attendant and a guest.Complete the sentences with the expressions in the box below.____________

Attendant:Good afternoon, ma’am.Welcome to our __________ pool.How may I help you?

Guest:I’d like to swim.What about your __________?

A:It’s 58 Yuan per time for one person.Are you a __________ guest?

G:Sure.I’m __________ in Room 1135.This is my room card.

A:Thank you.Could you __________ your name here, please?

G:Of course.

A:Here’s the locker __________ and a bath towel.This way, please.Please take care of your __________ and valuables.

G:I will, thanks.How __________ do you change the water?

A:We change the water every other day, and we just __________ it this morning.

G:What about the __________ of the water?

A:It’s 28 degrees __________.

G:That’s great.Thank you.

A:You’re welcome.Hope you have a __________ time here.