vocabulary
Like a hotel but cheaper. It is mostly used by young people travelling. Often has shared rooms.
hostel
free wi-fi
/friː ˈwaɪfaɪ/
heated pool
example: The hotel has a heated pool.
Are you fully booked this weekend?
I'm afraid so.
Last week's grammar...
💡 Rewrite the sentence as a command.
❌ You should turn off your phone in the cinema.
Bonus 100 points for the name of the grammar...
Turn off your phone in the cinema.
imperative
a flight between two places without changing planes
direct flight
holiday
/ˈhɒlədeɪ /
included
example:
breakfast is included.
Is it finally going to be sunny tomorrow?
I'm afraid not.
How would you add 'used to' to this sentence?
I didn't go abroad on holiday when I was younger.
I didn't use to go on holiday when I was younger.
I never used to go on holiday when I was younger.
to stay somewhere all night.
overnight
microwave
/ˈmaɪkrəweɪv /
flooded
example:
the bathroom was flooded.
Do I need to pay a fee if I cancel?
I'm afraid so.
Where is the error in this sentence?
When I was a kid, we used go to the mountains every summer.
When I was a kid, we used to go to the mountains every summer.
having fewer staff members than needed or usual.
short of staff
or
short-staffed
abroad
/əˈbrɔːd/
collect
example:
I like to collect rocks.
Create a question...
the answer to your question is "I'm afraid not".
example:
do you have any tickets left?
Are you coming to dinner?
I will call you as soon as/until I know my results.
as soon as
machine that carries people from floor to floor is not working
the lift is out of order
furniture
/ˈfɜːnɪʧə/
ancient ruins
example:
We visited ancient ruins whilst on holiday.
Create a sentence with 'I'm afraid + comment' that a hotel employee might say.
example:
I'm afraid the air conditioning is broken.
Time clause
When I _______ the lottery, I ______ a house by the beach. (win/buy)
When I win the lottery, I will buy a house by the beach