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This page: Listen to a dialogue where a woman describes her new job.

El hotel

"The New Job"
Listening Exercise

Key Words

Below you will find a list of key vocabulary you need to know to understand the lesson. Click on each word to hear it and practice its pronunciation.

star
chain
a group of businesses that all have the same name and owner
stay
a period of time when you are in a hotel or place
guest
a person who stays at a hotel
as
like (“in the role of”)
make sure
to check something so you know it is correct
room
a space in a building where you can stay or sleep
food
things you eat
amenity
something extra in a hotel that makes your stay better (like a pool, gym, or spa)
after
later in time
quality
how good something is
all
the whole amount; everything
main office
the most important office where the company leaders work
Guess what?
a phrase used before sharing surprising or exciting news
Really?
used to show surprise or interest

 

Exercise - Key Words

Read the definition and select the word that was defined.

1. like (“in the role of”)  
   

2. a group of businesses that all have the same name and owner  
   

3. a space in a building where you can stay or sleep  
   

4. things you eat  
   

5. a period of time when you are in a hotel or place  
   

6. ★ (a rating symbol that shows how good something is)  
   

7. to check something so you know it is correct  
   

8. a person who stays at a hotel  
   

9. how good something is  
   

10. the whole amount; everything  
     

11. the most important office where the company leaders work  
     

12. something extra in a hotel that makes your stay better (like a pool, gym, or spa)  
     

13. later in time  
     

14. used to show surprise or interest  
     

15. a phrase used before sharing surprising or exciting news  
     

 

Listening Comprehension

Instructions
Read the questions before listening to the dialogue. After listening to the dialogue, select True or False for each question. Click the CHECK button to check if your answers are correct.

► Listen to the dialogue

1.  She works for International Hotels.

      True
      False

2.  She is a secretary at the hotel.

      True
      False

3.  She cooks food in the hotel.

      True
      False

4.  She stays in a hotel room. 

      True
      False

5.  She goes to the spa.

      True
      False

 

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