OPT les 4 Hotel Reservations

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 1

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Ex.1 Match the words and pictures

1. a bed and breakfast
2. a boutique hotel
3. a chain hotel
4. a guest house
5. a motel
6. a resort hotel 

Explain the difference

1. A boutique hotel is a single business while a chain hotel is owned by a large company which has many hotels in the same country or around the world. 
2. A guest house is a small, cheap hotel while a bed and breakfast is often a room in someone’s private home where they live.
3. A motel is located near main roads and is a place to sleep for people on a road trip; a resort is a place where people go to rest and relax, perhaps at the beach or in the mountains.
4. any option except a motel or a resort, as these are not located in cities

Ex.2 Put in correct order

1. decide what you need: location, budget, amenities
2. search for options online
3. compare reviews: cleanliness, customer service, value for money
4. if you have any questions, find the answers: FAQs and chatbots
5. book online: have your credit card ready to fill in a form 

Match the items in bold with their meaning

1. h
2. d
3. b
4. c
5. j
6. e
7. g
8. i
9. a
10. f 

Ex.3 notes

advantages / disadvantages

1. cheap, convenient location
2.  room is oke, not amazing, gym and laundry not required for this visit
3. big room, convenient location, bar
4. balcony not useful in winter, very expensive
5. cheap
6. very small room, amenities not very good, far from centre

Ex.4 meaning of the words in bolds

• average
• pricey
• host 

• usual, nothing special
• expensive
• someone who has guests in their home

Ex.5 Put the words in the correct order

1. Do you have any rooms that face away from the train station?
2. What type of breakfast do you serve?
3. When do we have to check out?
4. Where can we see a bar menu with prices?
5. What time can we check in?
6. Can we leave our bags with you after we check out? 

Ex.6 Fill in the form

• Difference between
• Mr / Miss / Mrs / Ms
• male / unmarried female / married female / female without giving marital status