English for Business Life Elementary
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UNIT 32 Staying in a hotel
1 Booking a hotel room
(possible answers)
subject: Mitropoulis Booking
Dear Sir/Madam
I am writing to confirm the
telephone booking we made earlier
today. The booking is for two double
rooms for next weekend, arriving
Saturday 12 June and departing
Monday 14 June. The booking is in
the name of Mr Mitropoulis.
Kind regards
Tina Patel
Asia Travel
2 Reflexive pronouns
(possible answers)
a No, thanks. I'll post them myself,
b No. He parked it himself,
c No, thanks. She'll clean them
herself,
d No, thanks. We can carry
ourselves,
e No, thank you. I'll wash it myself.
Note
I'll = I will
3 how/what (a); so I such
a How b What
c so d What
e such f How
g so h How, What
4 Filling in a form for someone
(possible answers)
What is your name, please?
How long is your stay?
How many are there in your party?
What is your address?
What is your nationality?
Could you tell me your car
registration number?
Could you give me your passport
number?
Do you know where you are going
next?
Where was it issued?
How do you want to pay?
UNIT 33 Booking conference
facilities
1 Conference arrangements
a Conference Room C for 7 May
b equipment hire
c equipment hire
d tea and coffee
2 Arranging conference facilities
a We're looking for
b is it for
c Between fifteen
d too big
e eleven metres long and seven
metres wide
f From ten to six.
g £850 per day
h include coffee
i extra
Notes
we're = we are
that's = that is
3 too small, not big enough
(possible answers)
a The room isn't big enough. / The
room is too small,
b The room is too big.
c The room is about the right size,
d The room is too big.
e The room is about the right size,
f The room is too small. / The room
isn't big enough.
Note
isn't = is not
UNIT 34 Organising a trip
1 Organising a trip
a Paris.
b Business class return.
c Any time to arrive before twelve
on Thursday.
d At 05.50.
e At 10.50.
f No, Ocean Air.
g Return.
h €850.
2 Spelling and pronunciation
a Athinai b Prague
c Roma
e Greece
d Eire
f Rossiya
3 24-hour clock (possible answers)
b Global Tours flight GA 708 for
Johannesburg departs at 07.30
(seven thirty) and arrives at 13.15
(thirteen fifteen),
c Skyways International flight ST
309 for Moscow departs at 19.20
(nineteen twenty) and arrives at
12.45 (twelve forty-five),
d Euro Continental flight EK 114
for Cairo leaves at 11.00 (eleven
hundred) hours and arrives at
18.40 (eighteen forty),
e Trans Globe flight TG 588 to
Melbourne departs at 08.20
(eight twenty) and arrives at
22.00 (twenty two hundred)
hours.
f Continental Airways flight
number CA 512 for Bombay
leaves at 13.00 (thirteen
hundred) hours and arrives at
23.50 (twenty-three fifty).
4 when!as soon as + the Simple
Present
a I'll contact you when I have the
details.
b I'll phone you as soon as the
tickets are ready,
c As soon as I have the money, I'll
buy a new car.
d When I know the price, I'll tell
you.
e I'll visit the museum as soon as I
have time,
f When I can speak English, I'll
visit New York.
Notes
I'll = I will
5 would (possible answers)
a Yes, it would. It would be
cheaper.
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