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    Modal verb Question Hotel reservation

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I Have A Hotel Reservation

(1) David: Listen
Excuse me.
(2) Front desk agent: Listen
How may I help you?

"May" is a modal verb for permission, but here, the front desk agent is making an offer to help.

(3) David: Listen
Hi. We have a [vocab word=reservation]reservation[/vocab] for a room. Here is the [vocab word=print out]print out[/vocab] of the reservation.
(4) Front desk agent: Listen
Thank you. Will it be two people staying in the room?

"It" is a dummy subject. It has no meaning. The important part is "two people" and "staying in the room".

(5) David: Listen
Yes. My wife and I are staying.
(6) Front desk agent: Listen
Very good. May I have your [vocab word=ID]ID[/vocab], please?

"May I ..." question is used to ask for permission.

(7) David: Listen
Sure. Here is my [vocab word=driver's license]driver's license[/vocab].
(8) Front desk agent: Listen
Thank you. I see you came from Wisconsin. How is your trip so far?
(9) David: Listen
Very [vocab word=pleasant]pleasant[/vocab]. This is my first time in Toronto. We are visiting my wife's cousin.
(10) Front desk agent: Listen
That's so nice. Your room will be a 2 Queen Beds, [vocab word=non-smoking]non-smoking[/vocab] room on the third floor. It has an excellent [vocab word=view]view[/vocab] of the Lake Ontario.

A "Queen Bed" is a large bed. 2 people can sleep on a Queen Bed.

(11) David: Listen
[vocab word=excellent]Excellent[/vocab]. Does the room have high-speed internet?
(12) Front desk agent: Listen
Yes. All of our rooms have [vocab word=wifi]wifi[/vocab] internet. You can find the [vocab word=password]password[/vocab] near the TV.

"Wifi internet" is wireless internet.

(13) David: Listen
Good. When can we have breakfast?

This is a question for ability.

(14) Front desk agent: Listen
The breakfast is between 7 am and 9:30 am. We offer free [vocab word=continental breakfast]continental breakfast[/vocab].
(15) David: Listen
Where should we go for breakfast?

This is a question for advice or suggestion.

(16) Front desk agent: Listen
You can go to the [vocab word=dining room]dining room[/vocab] on the first floor near the indoor swimming pool.
(17) David: Listen
Can we use the swimming pool?
(18) Front desk agent: Listen
Yes, you are welcome to use the swimming pool.
(19) David: Listen
For lunch and dinner, could you give us some [vocab word=recommendation]recommendations[/vocab]?
(20) Front desk agent: Listen
Certainly. Take this little [vocab word=map]map[/vocab]. It has all the best restaurants in downtown.
(21) David: Listen
Thanks. When should we check out by?

This is a question for advice or suggestion. To "check out" means to exit the hotel.

(22) Front desk agent: Listen
The [vocab word=check-out]check-out[/vocab] is on Monday at 11 am.

"Check-out" is a noun. It means to check out.

(23) David: Listen
Sounds good.
(24) Front desk agent: Listen
We need $200 for a [vocab word=deposit]deposit[/vocab]. Would you like to pay by a credit card or a debit card?

If you don't break anything, you will get back the deposit. If you break something, the hotel will take your deposit. A "debit" card is a bank card.

(25) David: Listen
A credit card, please.
(26) : Listen
(David swipes the credit card.)
(27) Front desk agent: Listen
Thank you. Here's your room key. Enjoy your stay!
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I Have A Hotel Reservation

(1) David: Listen
Excuse me.
(2) Front desk agent: Listen
How may I help you?

"May" is a modal verb for permission, but here, the front desk agent is making an offer to help.

(3) David: Listen
Hi. We have a [vocab word=reservation]reservation[/vocab] for a room. Here is the [vocab word=print out]print out[/vocab] of the reservation.
(4) Front desk agent: Listen
Thank you. Will it be two people staying in the room?

"It" is a dummy subject. It has no meaning. The important part is "two people" and "staying in the room".

(5) David: Listen
Yes. My wife and I are staying.
(6) Front desk agent: Listen
Very good. May I have your [vocab word=ID]ID[/vocab], please?

"May I ..." question is used to ask for permission.

(7) David: Listen
Sure. Here is my [vocab word=driver's license]driver's license[/vocab].
(8) Front desk agent: Listen
Thank you. I see you came from Wisconsin. How is your trip so far?
(9) David: Listen
Very [vocab word=pleasant]pleasant[/vocab]. This is my first time in Toronto. We are visiting my wife's cousin.
(10) Front desk agent: Listen
That's so nice. Your room will be a 2 Queen Beds, [vocab word=non-smoking]non-smoking[/vocab] room on the third floor. It has an excellent [vocab word=view]view[/vocab] of the Lake Ontario.

A "Queen Bed" is a large bed. 2 people can sleep on a Queen Bed.

(11) David: Listen
[vocab word=excellent]Excellent[/vocab]. Does the room have high-speed internet?
(12) Front desk agent: Listen
Yes. All of our rooms have [vocab word=wifi]wifi[/vocab] internet. You can find the [vocab word=password]password[/vocab] near the TV.

"Wifi internet" is wireless internet.

(13) David: Listen
Good. When can we have breakfast?

This is a question for ability.

(14) Front desk agent: Listen
The breakfast is between 7 am and 9:30 am. We offer free [vocab word=continental breakfast]continental breakfast[/vocab].
(15) David: Listen
Where should we go for breakfast?

This is a question for advice or suggestion.

(16) Front desk agent: Listen
You can go to the [vocab word=dining room]dining room[/vocab] on the first floor near the indoor swimming pool.
(17) David: Listen
Can we use the swimming pool?
(18) Front desk agent: Listen
Yes, you are welcome to use the swimming pool.
(19) David: Listen
For lunch and dinner, could you give us some [vocab word=recommendation]recommendations[/vocab]?
(20) Front desk agent: Listen
Certainly. Take this little [vocab word=map]map[/vocab]. It has all the best restaurants in downtown.
(21) David: Listen
Thanks. When should we check out by?

This is a question for advice or suggestion. To "check out" means to exit the hotel.

(22) Front desk agent: Listen
The [vocab word=check-out]check-out[/vocab] is on Monday at 11 am.

"Check-out" is a noun. It means to check out.

(23) David: Listen
Sounds good.
(24) Front desk agent: Listen
We need $200 for a [vocab word=deposit]deposit[/vocab]. Would you like to pay by a credit card or a debit card?

If you don't break anything, you will get back the deposit. If you break something, the hotel will take your deposit. A "debit" card is a bank card.

(25) David: Listen
A credit card, please.
(26) : Listen
(David swipes the credit card.)
(27) Front desk agent: Listen
Thank you. Here's your room key. Enjoy your stay!
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