VOCABULARY CURSO AVANZADO DE INGLES DE ATENCION AL PUBLICO LESSON 5 TRAVEL AGENCY PROGRAMA ACCIONES EXPERIMENTALES 2011

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1 Need: necesitar (nid) By bus/train/plane: (bai bas/train/plein) Ticket: billete, boleto (tiket) Too expensive: demasiado caro (tu expensiv) I m afraid: me temo que (Aim afreid) Think about it: me lo pensaré (think abaut it) Offer: Oferta (ofer) Looking for: estoy buscando (luking for) Exciting: emocionante (Exaiting) VOCABULARY Adventure: aventura (advenchur) Cultural life: vida cultural (cultural laif) Beach resort: (Bich resort) Cheap: barato (chip) How about: que tal (jau abaut) Self - catering cottage: casita de campo con cocina propia (self catering cotag) Destination: destino (destineishon) Full - board: pension completa (ful bord) Taxes: impuestos (taxes) Reduction: descuento (riducshon)

2 Listening (audio TAgency 1 y TAgency 2 y Tagency 3) Plane s ticket: Travel agent: Good morning Madam. How can I help you? Client: Good morning. I need a ticket to Madrid for next Saturday. Travel agent: Ok. Would you like to by bus or by train? Client: Oh! No! I d like to go by plane. Travel agent: Ok. What time do you have to be in Madrid? Client: Ten o clock. Travel agent: All right. There is a ticket for next Saturday at seven in the morning. Client: How much is it? Travel agent: It s 300 Client: That s too expensive. Don t you have anything cheaper? Travel agent: I m afraid I don t, Madam. Client: Ok. I ll think about it. Thanks. Holiday offer: Travel agent: Good morning. May I help you? Client: Yes please. What holidays do you have on offer? Travel agent: What type of holidays are you looking for? Maybe exiting adventures, cultural life, beach resort Client: It doesn t matter. I d like cheap holiday. Travel agent: Ok. I see. How about a holiday by bike? Client: Mmmmmmm I don t thing so. What else do you have? Travel agent: Let me see. Oh! Yes! We have a fantastic offer right here. We have a self-catering cottage for minimum of three nights. It is 20 kilometres from here. Client: How much does it cost?

3 Travel agent: It s 40 per night. Client: Perfect! I d like to book that cottage for next weekend. Destino concreto: Travel agent: Good afternoon. Can I help you? Client: I d like to go to Ireland next summer. Travel agent: A fantastic destination, Sr. We have a good holiday to Ireland: one week in Dublin and three days in the west coast with full-board and transport covered. Client: How much does it cost? Travel agent: per person. Client: Are taxes included? Travel agent: Let me see Yes, that s right. Taxes are included. Client: Ok. Is there any reduction for children? Travel agent: Yes Sr. Children have a 40% reduction. Client: Fantastic. Then, I d like to book for two adult and a child. QUESTIONS Where does the lady want to go on Saturday? How does she want to go? How much is the ticket? Does she buy the ticket? What kind of holiday is the client looking for? Does he want a holiday by bike? What does the travel agency offer? Does he book for the holiday they offer him? Where does the client want to go for holidays? When does he want to go? How much does it cost? What does the price covers? Is there any reduction for children? How many people are going for holidays?

4 GRAMATICA Comparativo Adjetivo con una silaba se añade er Tall-> taller Short-> shorter Adjetivo con dos o mas silabas: more+ adjetivo More beautiful. More expensive Despues del adjetivo se añade than Mike is taller than Anne You car is more expensive than this blue car Superlativo Adjetivo con una silaba sea añade est Talltallest Short shortes Adjetivo con dos o mas silabas se añade most + adjetivo Most intelligent Most beautiful WOULD Verbo auxiliar que se utiliza para: Ofrecer e invitar: Would do you like a cup of tea? Would do you like to go to Madrid? Decir/ pedir lo que quieres de un modo educado: I would like ( I d like) some information about hotels, please. I d like to come tomorrow Debes tener en cuanto que hay que añadir la particular to cuando utilizamos would como verbo. S Una de las formas para expresas posesion es el s genitove. My father s car Dublin s pubs Cuando la palabra termina en s la estructura es: Tomas wife

5 Exercises Completa las siguientes raciones con el comparativo o superlativo de los adjetivos: old, famous, Rich, dangeous, cold, difficult, Strong. a. Antonio Banderas is Antón Reixa b. Learning english is than learning Galician c. In my opinion, bungee jumping is the sport in the world. d. Ice-cream is than coffees e. Arnold Schwarzenegger is than Micahel Jackson f. My father is than my brother g. Bill Gates is the man in the world. A continuación puedes oír dos textos que reproducen lo que podría serla presentación de un destino de vacaciones en un catalogo de una agencia de viajes. The Aran Islands ( audio TAgency 4) Dublin ( audio TAgency 5) Exercises 1.- Fíjate en las siguientes palabras que aparecen en los textos anteriores y explica su significado según el contexto 1. View 2. West 3. Flight 4. Acommodation 5. Transfer 6. Return 7. Departure(s) 8. Bookstore(s)

6 2. Completa con cada una de las palabras anteriores las siguientes oraciones para que tengan sentido: a. In this train we have first and second class b. The from the top of the mountain is fantastic c. This train has two for Madrid every day. d. Í d like to to University College, Dublin e. May I hacve a to Dublin, plase? f. I like bacause I love books. g. 954 to Madrid is now boarding h. The points of the compass are North, South, East and.