Unit 4 - Lesson 1 Interactive Workbook
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Unit 4

Lesson 1: Travel and Accommodation

Lesson 1

Vocabulary bank: Away from Home

Accommodation a hotel, a bed and breakfast, a youth hostel, a campground, a short-term vacation rental
Hotel facilities a fitness center, a restaurant, a coffee shop, a pool, a sauna, a gift shop, a business center
Hotel amenities a minibar, a safe, extra towels, hangers, an iron, an ironing board, a hair dryer, a bathrobe, a concierge
Useful phrases to stay in a hotel, to check in to a hotel, to check out of a hotel, to request services in a hotel, to choose vacation accommodation
1

Match each type of vacation accommodation with the description.

Click a word on the left, then click the matching description on the right.

2

Match the travel and hotel words with the definitions.

Click a word on the left, then click the matching definition on the right.

3

Read the travel situation. Choose the best word or phrase.

  1. We arrived at the hotel at 3:00 p.m. and got our room key.
  2. We left the hotel, paid the bill, and gave back the room key.
  3. I need a cheap room. I can share a room with other travelers.
  4. We want to sleep in a tent near the lake.
  5. I need somewhere to keep my passport and money in the room.
  6. My hair is wet after the shower. I need something to dry it.
  7. We want to buy small presents before we go home.
  8. We are hungry, but we do not want to leave the hotel.
4

Complete each sentence with a hotel or travel word.

Type the answer yourself. Use the vocabulary bank.

  1. Last summer, we decided to around Italy by train.
  2. We usually when we visit a big city.
  3. A hotel, a hostel, and a campground are all kinds of .
  4. Before a trip, I always compare prices and online.
  5. At 2 p.m., we can and get the key.
  6. On the last day, we need to before noon.
  7. If we need more towels, we can .
  8. There is a small in the room with drinks and snacks.
  9. I need for my shirts and dresses.
  10. Could we have , please?

Hotel Facilities and Amenities

Remember: facilities are places or services in the hotel. Amenities are useful things in the room or for guests.

5

Match each English word with its Russian translation.

Click a word on the left, then click the matching translation on the right.

6

Is it a hotel facility or a hotel amenity?

Choose one answer for each word.

  1. a restaurant
  2. a coffee shop
  3. a sauna
  4. a minibar
  5. a safe
  6. hangers
  7. a gift shop
  8. a bathrobe
7

Write the English phrase.

Type the phrase from the lesson vocabulary.

  1. путешествовать
  2. останавливаться в отеле
  3. заселиться в отель
  4. выселиться из отеля
  5. попросить услуги в отеле
  6. выбрать жильё для отпуска
  7. краткосрочная аренда жилья для отпуска
  8. мини-гостиница с завтраком
  9. молодёжный хостел
  10. удобства / объекты отеля
8

Complete the conversation at a hotel.

Use the correct travel or hotel word/phrase.

check instay in a hotelextra towelsa safea hair dryera poola conciergecheck out

A: Good afternoon. We’d like to (1) , please.

B: Of course. Are you going to (2) for two nights?

A: Yes. Does the room have (3) for our passports?

B: Yes, it does. There is also (4) in the bathroom.

A: Great. Could we have (5) , please?

B: Sure. We also have (6) on the second floor.

A: Nice! Can (7) help us book a city tour?

B: Yes. And you need to (8) before 11 a.m. on Friday.

9

Choose the correct phrase.

Choose the best option.

  1. What kind of accommodation did you /?
  2. I once / a big hotel.
  3. The hotel has a restaurant and a fitness /.
  4. We needed lots of extra /.
  5. Tell me about the hotel /.
  6. Does the room have an iron and ironing /?
  7. We want to choose vacation / before we buy tickets.
  8. It was /!