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eight. Today we will talk about making a reservation. First, let's review
contractions. There are four contractions in this conversation. Take a moment and find
the contractions. The first contraction is in line one. Don't don't comes from
the two words do not, I do not, I don't. Contraction number
two is in line three. That's that's comes from. That is that's perfect,
that is perfect. Contraction number three is in line four. It's it
is. Contraction number four is in line five. I'll I will will is
a word to use to indicate the future. I will take it. I
will eat a hamburger tonight, I will clean my room after class. Will
indicate something you will do in the future. I will take it. Let's
look at line two single. We have two single rooms available. Single indicates
a room meant for one person. This does not describe the bedsize. You
may be interested in asking how many beds does the room have or what size
are the beds. A twin bed is for one person. Queen or king
beds are for two people and are quite a bit larger. You can ask
how many beds or what size are the beds in my room. Another important
question you may ask is smoking or non smoking. Smoking means that smoking is
permitted inside the room. Non smoking means it is not permitted. A last
important question to ask when making a reservation is do you offer a complimentary breakfast?
Complimentary breakfast means a breakfast at no extra cost. Sometimes hotels may offer
free coffee or a free breakfast. You can find the last important question in
this conversation in line three, how much is it per night? Another way
to ask this question is to say how much does it cost? Let's look
at line four. It's sixty five dollars per night. Per night means each
night two nights would be one hundred and thirty dollars. Sometimes the price given
includes tax, Sometimes it does not include tax. You can ask does this
price include tax? That way you will know if you need to pay extra
or not. In the last line, speaker A says, Okay, I'll
take it. I want it. Great job listening to today's lesson Practice Conversation
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