PARAGRAPH ONE:
1. |
A travel |
a. |
wonder how |
2. |
found some |
b. |
or complained about |
3. |
400 hotel staff |
c. |
everybody's taste |
4. |
things guests had asked for |
d. |
website |
5. |
most of the unusual complaints |
e. |
guests happy |
6. |
Not every hotel room is to |
f. |
unusual things |
7. |
it makes you |
g. |
in 39 countries |
8. |
make some of these complaining |
h. |
were about food |
MY e-BOOK
PARAGRAPH TWO:
1. |
The complaints about food |
a. |
on the menu |
2. |
One guest asked for |
b. |
taste as nice |
3. |
only the right legs |
c. |
snored |
4. |
the left leg didn't |
d. |
of a chicken |
5. |
something not normally |
e. |
were very strange |
6. |
Other complaints were |
f. |
view |
7. |
his room did not have a sea |
g. |
totally crazy |
8. |
his girlfriend |
h. |
16 cucumbers a day |
A travel website (1) ___________________ on hotel complaints and found some unusual things. The site Skyscanner.net surveyed 400 hotel (2) ___________________. It asked about the strangest things guests had asked for (3) ___________________. Staff said that most of the unusual complaints were about food. Other requests were about the room. Not (4) ___________________ to everybody's taste, but the complaints in the Skyscanner survey were so strange it makes (5) ___________________ hotel staff answered. It would be impossible for any hotel to make some of these (6) ___________________.
The complaints about food were very strange. One guest asked for (7) ___________________. Another requested only the right legs of a chicken. The staff wondered if the left (8) ___________________ as nice as the right leg. One guest asked for something not (9) ___________________ – crocodile soup. Other complaints were totally crazy. A man (10) ___________________ in London complained that his room did not have a sea view. The nearest beach to London (11) ___________________ away. Other guests wanted the toilet filled with mineral water, a bath full of honey and a discount because (12) ___________________.
Atravelwebsiteconductedasurveyonhotelcomplaintsandfoundso
meunusualthings.ThesiteSkyscanner.netsurveyed400hotelstaffi
n39countries.Itaskedaboutthestrangestthingsguestshadaskedfor
orcomplainedabout.Staffsaidthatmostoftheunusualcomplaintswe
reaboutfood.Otherrequestswereabouttheroom.Noteveryhotelroo
mistoeverybody'staste,butthecomplaintsintheSkyscannersurvey
weresostrangeitmakesyouwonderhowthehotelstaffanswered.Itw
ouldbeimpossibleforanyhoteltomakesomeofthesecomplaininggu
estshappy.Thecomplaintsaboutfoodwereverystrange.Oneguesta
skedfor16cucumbersaday.Anotherrequestedonlytherightlegsofac
hicken.Thestaffwonderediftheleftlegdidn'ttasteasniceastherightle
g.Oneguestaskedforsomethingnotnormallyonthemenu–crocod
ilesoup.Othercomplaintsweretotallycrazy.AmanataluxuryhotelinL
ondoncomplainedthathisroomdidnothaveaseaview.Thenearestbe
achtoLondonisabout75kmaway.Otherguestswantedthetoiletfilled
withmineralwater,abathfullofhoneyandadiscountbecausehisgirlfri
endsnored.
Student A: Do not show these to your speaking partner(s).
a) |
________________________________________________________ |
b) |
________________________________________________________ |
c) |
________________________________________________________ |
d) |
________________________________________________________ |
e) |
________________________________________________________ |
f) |
________________________________________________________ |
g) |
________________________________________________________ |
h) |
________________________________________________________ |
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Student B: Do not show these to your speaking partner(s).
a) |
________________________________________________________ |
b) |
________________________________________________________ |
c) |
________________________________________________________ |
d) |
________________________________________________________ |
e) |
________________________________________________________ |
f) |
________________________________________________________ |
g) |
________________________________________________________ |
h) |
________________________________________________________ |
Write about hotels for 10 minutes. Comment on your partner's paper.
_____________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________