day 27the hotel

the hotel

Say when you do things (提前, 按时, 赶紧) and what matters to you (对于……来说); describe a tired traveller in a hotel room for two minutes; tell the story of a hotel you will never forget.

words to say

• 宾馆 bīnguǎn · hotel, guesthouse
• 订 dìng · book, order
• 护照 hùzhào · passport
• 钥匙 yàoshi · key
• 办 bàn · to do, handle, deal with
• 填写 tiánxiě · fill in (a form)
• 服务 fúwù · to serve; service
• 提前 tíqián · do earlier, in advance
• 外地 wàidì · other places (not your home town)
• 号码 hàomǎ · number (phone, room, seat)

sentences

• 我在网上订了一个宾馆。 · I booked a hotel online.
• 外国人住宾馆要带护照。 · Foreigners need their passport to stay in a hotel.
• 请在这儿填写您的名字和手机号码。 · Please write your name and mobile number here.
• 这是您房间的钥匙。 · This is your room key.
• 这家宾馆的服务很好。 · The service at this hotel is very good.

say it after the voice

• 我们提前一个星期在网上订好了宾馆。 · We booked the hotel online a week ahead.
• 请您在这儿填写一下名字和护照号码。 · Please fill in your name and passport number here.
• 这是您房间的钥匙，早饭七点到九点在二楼。 · Here’s your room key. Breakfast is on the first floor from seven to nine.
• 对于外地的游客来说，住在地铁旁边很方便。 · For visitors from out of town, staying next to the subway is very convenient.
• 他看起来很累，可能是因为坐了很久的车。 · He looks tired, probably because he’s been travelling for a long time.

questions to answer

• 你旅行前会订宾馆吗？ · Do you book a hotel before you travel?
• 你怎么选宾馆？ · How do you choose a hotel?
• 你喜欢住宾馆还是住朋友家？ · Do you prefer staying in a hotel or with friends?
• 你觉得按时重要吗？ · Is being on time important to you?

pictures to describe

• At night, a man in a green coat lies on his back across a blue bed, eyes closed; an orange backpack with papers sits on the floor.