{"id":5921,"date":"2025-01-15T12:11:51","date_gmt":"2025-01-15T11:11:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/?page_id=5921"},"modified":"2025-01-15T12:13:17","modified_gmt":"2025-01-15T11:13:17","slug":"lesson-1-15-1-25-vocabulary-and-grammar","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/completed-courses\/engelska-for-hotell-och-restaurangbranschen-a2-course-start-13-01-25\/lesson-1-15-1-25-vocabulary-and-grammar\/","title":{"rendered":"Lesson 2 15\/1\/25- Vocabulary and grammar"},"content":{"rendered":"

Lesson 2 – 15th January 2025<\/strong>
\nWelcome back!
\nHow are you today?
\nWhat\u2019s the weather like where you are?<\/p>\n

How often do you\u2026?<\/strong>
\nI work once a week\/a month\/a year
\nI work two times a week (USA)
\nI work twice a week (BrE)
\nI try to go to the dentist twice a year
\nI brush my teeth twice a day
\nthree times, four times
\nHow often do your homework?
\nI try to do it once a week
\nHow often do you cook food? I cook every day\/three times a day
\nHow often do you check your phone? Every hour, every minute, every 10 minutes
\nHow often do you watch YouTube? Every day
\nI\u2019m a masseur (give massage) masseuse (woman)<\/p>\n

How long have you been\/lived here\/in Sweden? I\u2019ve lived in Sweden for 25 years
\nI\u2019ve lived here for 2 years and a half for 2\u00bd years (two and a half years)
\nShe\u2019s standing inside \u2013 (opposite?) outside<\/p>\n

I\u2019m<\/strong> from Britain. My<\/strong> mother tongue is English. My nationality is British. I have dual nationality.
\nI\u2019m<\/strong> from Ukraine. My<\/strong> mother tongue is Ukranian. My<\/strong> nationality is Ukranian.
\nShe\u2019s<\/strong> from Brazil. Her<\/strong> mother tongue is Portuguese. Her<\/strong> nationality is Brazilian.
\nHe\u2019s<\/strong> from Sweden. His<\/strong> mother tongue is Swedish. His<\/strong> nationality is Swedish.
\nThey\u2019re<\/strong> from Denmark. Their<\/strong> mother tongue\/nationality is Danish \u201cday-nish\u201d.
\nWe\u2019re f<\/strong>rom Spain. Our<\/strong> mother tongue\/nationality is Spanish.
\nYou\u2019re<\/strong> from France. Your<\/strong> nationality\/mother tongue is French<\/p>\n

You didn\u2019t hear someone properly. What do you ask?
\nExcuse me, can you repeat that?<\/em>
\nWhat did you say?<\/em>
\nCan you tell me that again?<\/em>
\nCan you say that again?<\/em>
\nSorry? Pardon?<\/em>
\nSorry, I didn\u2019t hear you (properly).<\/em><\/p>\n

Present simple<\/p>\n

What\u2019s his\/her job? Where does he\/she work?
\nWhat are their jobs? Where do they work?<\/p>\n

What\u2019s his\/her job? Where does he\/she work?
\nWhat are their jobs? Where do they work?<\/p>\n

primary school
\nsecondary school\/high school (US)
\ngymnasium (Swe) = upper-secondary school
\nMy cat is 40 years old. FORty
\nMy cat is 14 years old fourTEEN
\n13 30<\/p>\n

Rooms\/areas<\/strong>
\nBathrooms, corridors, elevators (US)\/ lifts (BrE), stairs, conference rooms, gaming room, a library, a playroom,
\nthe lobby, security room, luggage room\/ storage room, a foyer, the reception\/ the front desk, the laundry room,
\nThe bar, the restaurant, the kitchen Facilities (= things that you use)
\nair-conditioning (\u201caircon\u201d), a children\u2019s playground, a play area, parking facilities, a car park, indoor garage,
\na laundry service, a spa, a sauna, a wellness centre, swimming pool, a gym,
\nCoin\/card-operated washing machines are available at campsites<\/p>\n

USA<\/strong>
\nWhere is the ladies\u2019 room? Where is the restroom? Where is the bathroom?
\nWhere\u2019s the women\u2019s\/men\u2019s room?
\nBrE<\/strong>
\nWhere are the toilets? Where are the loos? \u201cloooooZ\u201d
\nWhere are the ladies? \/ gents? (= gentlemen\u2019s toilet)<\/p>\n

a single room \u2013 a twin room – a double room \u2013 a triple room \u2013 a family room<\/p>\n

shared bathroom \u2013 an airbnb \u2013 shared with other guest
\nan ensuite bathroom (attached to the bedroom)<\/p>\n

the foyer\/the lobby front desk the lounge<\/p>\n

luggage room\/storage room<\/p>\n

Facilities in a hotel<\/p>\n

a jacuzzi, a spa, waiting for a massage,<\/p>\n

The hotel provides electric charging\/chargers – car chargers \u2013 a staircase
\nIf there is a fire, you mustn\u2019t use the lift, use the stairs. Use an emergency exit<\/p>\n

The hotel has disabled access ( a ramp).
\na wheelchair
\na balcony\/a terrace with a seaview a \u201cterris\u201d
\na ceiling fan
\na playground, a play area.
\nWe can arrange bike\/car rental\/hire. (= with a charge)
\nGuests can borrow hotel bikes. (=no money)<\/p>\n

The hotel provides\u2026
\nI went on all-inclusive holiday.
\nBreakfast is not included in the price. You have to pay an extra charge.
\nThe hotel provides breakfast and dinner = it offers\/provides half-board
\nThere is a coffee machine in the corridor
\na minibar
\nThere\u2019s a vending machine in the lobby<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Lesson 2 – 15th January 2025 Welcome back! How are you today? What\u2019s the weather like where you are? How often do you\u2026? I work once a week\/a month\/a year I work two times a week (USA) I work twice a week (BrE) I try to go to the dentist twice a year I brush … Continue reading Lesson 2 15\/1\/25- Vocabulary and grammar<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":195,"featured_media":0,"parent":5889,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5921","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5921","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/195"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5921"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5921\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5925,"href":"https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5921\/revisions\/5925"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}