In pairs, match the following symbols to their meanings in the box.

 

1. TV	i	7.converence facilities
2. swimmiing pool		8.wheelchair access/disabled facilities
3.hairdrier		9.health club/gym
4.air conditioning		10.parking
5.room service		11.telephone
6.restaurant

 

 

Speaking

 

Discuss in pairs which services/facilities are most important to you when you go on holiday. Example:

A: To me, a swimming pool is important because I like to sunbathe by the pool when I’m on holiday.

B: I agree. Air conditioning is important to me because I want my room to be cool.

 

Reading

Read the title of the text below and look at the pictures. Try to guess answers to these questions.

 

a) what type of accommodation does the text describes?

b) what services do you think the place offers?

c) read the text and compare your guesses with the information in it.

 

 

 

 

GRANGE HOTEL

 

If you are looking for a luxury hotel in the Lake District, look no further than The Grange Hotel. Situated on the southern fringe of the timelessly beautiful English Lake District, the Grange Hotel was built in 1866 in an elegant Italianate style.

Our pleasant and friendly staff will do everything to make your stay magic and memorable, whether it is for one night or a fortnight.

We offer comfortable and stylish rooms as well as wide range of facilities, including an excellent restaurant, a swimming pool and a fully equipped gym for you to enjoy during your stay. All our rooms have air conditioning, telephone, hairdryer and TV.

The hotel also offers parking, conference facilities, room service and laundry service.

Book online at www.grange-hotel.co.ukor call 01539532666

 

Now answer the following questions.

 

1. Where is the hotel situated?

2. What facilities does each room have?

3. What other services are there in the hotel?

4. How can you book a room?

 

Grammar The Future Indefinite Tense

We form the future simple with will + the bare infinitive.

Wil l is used for all persons.

Example: Dana will book a room tomorrow morning

 

Use will + bare infinitive to make predictions about the future.

 

	I/You/ He/She/IT We/They	will	go.
	I/You/ He/She/IT We/They	won’t	go.
	Will	I/you/ he/she/it we/they	go?
Yes, I will. or No, I won’t.

 

We often use I (don’t) think and I hope with will when making predictions.

I think Liverpool will win the Cup.

I hope It’ll be sunny tomorrow.

Use I don’t think he’ll ….. Not I think he won’t.

We can also use will for making promises and spontaneous decisions.

Well, OK. I’ll be there in five minutes.

I’ll do the washing up when I’ve finished this

Time expressions

Time expressions used with the future simple include: tomorrow, the day after tomorrow, next week/month/year, tonight, soon, in a week/month/year, etc.

 

Practice