Booking a vacation

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo
• Leerjaar 3

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Match the words with the correct picture

a villa

a caravan

a tent

a hotel

a cottage

a bed & breakfast

a hostel

an apartment

Next up, tell us how you would book a vacation in the following examples

I like to look at all the vacation brochures before I book.

1. on a website
2. through an app
3. at a traveling's agency
4. by phone

I don't like using the internet, so I call an agency or a hotel.

1. on a website
2. through an app
3. at a traveling's agency
4. by phone

There are lots of deals online, so that's how I like to book.

1. on a website
2. through an app
3. at a traveling's agency
4. by phone

I'm always in a hurry so I use my smartphone to book my vacations.

1. on a website
2. through an app
3. at a traveling's agency
4. by phone

balance 

out

cancellation

stay

deposit

tax

Worksheet 'Contact your host'

1: Match the messages to the correct replies

Worksheet 'Contact your host' 

Dear Francesco,

I would like to book your apartment for the weekend from the 4th to the 6th of August. I will arrive very late, probably after midnight. On your page it says check-in is until 12am. Is it possible to check in later?

Thanks a lot,

Roberto

Which reply belongs to this letter?

Worksheet 'Contact your host'

1: Match the messages to the correct replies

Worksheet 'Contact your host' 

Work in pairs. Write a message to the host to ask about each of the things below. Then read it to your partner. Your partner should write answers to the questions

Did we do it correct?

Which reply belongs to which letter?

Answers: Letter 1-C, 2-D, 3-B, 4-A

A message to a host + reply