Lesson 9 · Booking and check-in
I can book accommodation and make polite requests.
Booking Accommodation · Reservaciones, preferencias y necesidades (cierre de la Unidad III)
Your pathway
Follow the steps in order: each one gives you what you need for the next.
I can…
- I can book a room.
- I can make polite requests.
- I can check in at a hotel.
- I can say what BBC Proms is (Mid-July to mid-September), use Polite requests to talk about it, and compare it with Honduras.
Cultural Corner · BBC Proms
This week: Book a ticket and a room for a BBC Proms concert. Write 3 polite requests.
The Proms are summer concerts. There is a concert almost every day. People can stand in the hall with cheap tickets.
Cultural competency: I can say what BBC Proms is (Mid-July to mid-September), use Polite requests to talk about it, and compare it with Honduras.
Pride and Prejudice · Jane Austen
A famous novel about Elizabeth Bennet and Mr Darcy. People in the story are very polite… but not always nice!
Create your own learning resource for Lesson 9
A comic strip, a labelled picture, flashcards, a grammar chart… You choose what to learn and how, SofIA helps you prepare it, and you print it (Letter size) or save it as PDF.
Elige qué aprender y cómo; SofIA te ayuda a prepararlo y tú lo imprimes en tamaño carta o lo guardas en PDF.
Linguistic Passport · A1.2
This lesson helps you with these statements. After the lesson, open your Passport and mark your level.
- Listening I can understand a short conversation with a salesperson or a hotel receptionist.
- Reading I can understand basic information about a hotel, hostel or rental, especially with pictures.
- Spoken interaction I can book a room and make polite requests (Could I…? Can I have…?).
- Writing I can fill in a booking form with fictitious data.
- Online interaction I can make choices in a simple online booking or purchase form (dates, size, colour), using fictitious data.
