zielsicher Englisch, Metalltechnik, Schulbuch

Finding accommodation Anna and Johannes decide to stay three days to make a trip to London together. They are looking for a hotel to spend their extra-holidays. At a travel agency, they find some vacancies. Compare the hotels and explain to a partner which one you would recommend and why. Find hotel pictures on the internet that fit the descriptions. Hotel Advantages Disadvantages Holiday Dream Hotel 2 ½ star rating convenient location: walking distance to Euston Station; free Wi-Fi, safe, clean; many restaurants in the area, £120/140 per night for a single/ double room small rooms, breakfast not included Marigold Hotel 4 star rating close to Piccadilly Circus, free Wi-Fi; safe, clean, Indian res- taurant, £160 per night double room, breakfast included many travellers complain that the breakfast is not good in online reviews; the most expensive option Victoria Hostel free Wi-Fi, safe £50 per night breakfast not included, only 4–8 bed rooms, often crowded; two or three travellers com- plained that the room was a bit dirty Johannes and Anna want to withdraw money at an ATM (Automated Teller Machine). They are anxious, if they understand the instructions. Put them into the right order: 1 Insert card into the ATM. 3 Enter your PIN. 8 Remove your card and cash. 2 We are verifying your card. 6 We are processing your request. 5 Select an amount and press OK. 4 Select withdrawal option. 7 Your withdrawal is complete. 05 A2–B1 Grammar at your fingertips: Comparison of adjectives: • irregular: good – better – best • short adjectives : close – closer – closest • long adjectives: important – more important – most important Word bank 05 accomodation Unterkunft travel agency Reisebüro vacancy Zimmer frei recommend empfehlen convenient praktisch, vorteilhaft single room Einzelzimmer double room Doppelzimmer included inkludiert, inbegriffen crowded überfüllt twin beds zwei Einzelbetten bunk beds Stockbetten available erhältlich, verfügbar 06 withdraw abheben ATM Bankomat, Geldautomat insert einführen PIN persönliche Identifikationsnummer verify überprüfen process bearbeiten request Anfrage amount Betrag withdrawal Abhebung Tip • A hotel with available rooms has a vacancy . Hotels without available rooms post a sign that reads “ no vacancy ”. A standard room is for one or two people . A suite may have separate rooms and sleeping areas for additional guests. Facilities or amenities are things like meeting room, a pool or a gym, cable TV and internet for guests. • Fancy hotels offer rooms with two double or queen-sized beds or a single king- sized bed. Budget hotels or hostels may have twin beds or even twin bunk beds . Bed sizes are: Twin : 99 cm × 191 cm; Double : 137 cm × 191 cm; Queen : 152 cm × 203 cm; King : 193 cm × 203 cm 06 A2 Useful phrases: I would choose the Victoria Hostel because it’s the cheapest option. I wouldn’t, it’s said to be dirty. 56 Unit 10 Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv