{"id":6808,"date":"2026-01-26T11:23:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T10:23:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/?page_id=6808"},"modified":"2026-03-27T14:02:34","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T13:02:34","slug":"engelska-for-hotell-och-restaurangbranschen-a1-course-start-2-2-26","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/completed-courses\/engelska-for-hotell-och-restaurangbranschen-a1-course-start-2-2-26\/","title":{"rendered":"Engelska f\u00f6r hotell-och restaurangbranschen A1+\u2013 course start 2\/2\/26"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thank you for taking the course!\u00a0 \u00a0Keep reading through all the lesson notes on the blog and practise the dialogues we went through in class.<\/p>\n<p>The next course begins on 16th March and you can register below.\u00a0 \u00a0I will send out new information by the end of this week.<\/p>\n<p>You will also receive two surveys (&#8220;enk\u00e4t&#8221;) by email.\u00a0 One from Folkbildningsr\u00e5det and the other from Folkuniversitetet for feedback about this course. Please take some time to fill these in so we know how to improve for the future.\u00a0 Thank you!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Further study<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Would you like to continue studying English for the hotel and restaurant business? There are now two new courses available and you are welcome to sign up via the links below:<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.folkuniversitetet.se\/kurser-utbildningar\/sprak\/engelska\/engelska-specialkurser\/distans\/82129\/\">Engelska f\u00f6r hotell-och restaurangbranschen A2+\/B1 Distans Live &#8211; Folkuniversitetet<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.folkuniversitetet.se\/kurser-utbildningar\/sprak\/engelska\/engelska-specialkurser\/distans\/89105\/\">Engelska f\u00f6r hotell-och restaurangbranschen B1 Distans Live &#8211; Folkuniversitetet<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Homework after Lesson 11<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Review: <\/strong>Please read through the notes from the lesson today. You can find them here: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/engelska-for-hotell-och-restaurangbranschen-a1-course-start-2-2-26\/notes-from-lesson-11-23-2-26\/\">Notes from Lesson 11 (23\/2\/26) | Sarah&#8217;s Blog<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I recommend looking at all the notes from the course as we will review them in class tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lesson 10<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Review: <\/strong>Please read through the notes from the lesson today and practise the breakfast buffet dialogues. You can find the notes here: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/engelska-for-hotell-och-restaurangbranschen-a1-course-start-2-2-26\/notes-from-lesson-10-19-2-26\/\">Notes from Lesson 10 (19\/2\/26) | Sarah&#8217;s Blog<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Vocabulary<\/strong> &#8211; I recommend using the Cambridge online dictionary to check the meanings, pronunciation and different uses of any new words that you learn. Click on the following words for example:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.cambridge.org\/dictionary\/english\/crave\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">crave<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.cambridge.org\/dictionary\/english\/urge\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">urge<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.cambridge.org\/dictionary\/english\/booth\">booth<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Grammar: if you would like to practise the past simple, here are some useful websites.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/learnenglish.britishcouncil.org\/grammar\/english-grammar-reference\/past-simple\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">British council \u2013 Past Simple<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/test-english.com\/grammar-points\/a2\/past-simple-form-use\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Past simple form and use<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/test-english.com\/grammar-points\/a1\/past-simple-regular-irregular\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Past simple \u2013 regular\/irregular verbs<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.perfect-english-grammar.com\/grammar-exercises.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Assorted grammar exercises<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lesson 9<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Review: <\/strong>Please read through the notes from the lesson today. You can find them here: <a href=\"https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/engelska-for-hotell-och-restaurangbranschen-a1-course-start-2-2-26\/notes-from-lesson-9-16-2-26\/\">Notes from Lesson 9 (16\/2\/26) | Sarah&#8217;s Blog<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Keep practising the restaurant dialogues, ordering food and drink at home.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Homework after Lesson 7<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Review: <\/strong>Please read through the notes from the lesson today. You can find them here: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/engelska-for-hotell-och-restaurangbranschen-a1-course-start-2-2-26\/notes-from-lesson-7-11-2-26\/\">Notes from Lesson 7 (11\/2\/26) | Sarah&#8217;s Blog<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Try this multiple-choice food quiz:\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eltbase.com\/quiz\/353_01.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">English language quiz \u2013 food and drink<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Try this vocabulary exercise from the British council:<strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/learnenglish.britishcouncil.org\/vocabulary\/a1-a2-vocabulary\/food-britain-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Food in Britain<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Remaining dates of this course:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"list-unstyled\">\n<li>Thu 12 Feb<\/li>\n<li>Mon 16 Feb<\/li>\n<li>Thu 19 Feb<\/li>\n<li>Mon 23 Feb<\/li>\n<li>Tue 24 Feb<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lesson 6<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Review:<\/strong> Please read through the notes from the lesson today. You can find them here: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/engelska-for-hotell-och-restaurangbranschen-a1-course-start-2-2-26\/notes-from-lesson-6-10-2-26\/\">Notes from Lesson 6 (10\/2\/26) | Sarah&#8217;s Blog<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Grammar<\/strong> &#8211; Practise tag questions (&#8220;eller hur?&#8221;) here: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.englishclub.com\/grammar\/tag-questions-quiz.php\">Tag Questions Quiz | Learn English<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Grammar <\/strong>&#8211; if you would like more practice with prepositions of time, you can try these websites:<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/learnenglish.britishcouncil.org\/grammar\/a1-a2-grammar\/prepositions-of-time-at-in-on\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">British Council \u2013 Prepositions of time: \u2018at\u2019, \u2018in\u2019, \u2018on\u2019<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/test-english.com\/grammar-points\/a1\/at-in-on-prepositions-time\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">at, in, on \u2013 prepositions of time from Test English<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"mep_12\" class=\"mejs-container mejs-container-keyboard-inactive wp-audio-shortcode mejs-audio\" role=\"application\" aria-label=\"Audio Player\">\n<div class=\"mejs-inner\">\n<div class=\"mejs-controls\">\n<div class=\"mejs-horizontal-volume-total\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lesson 5<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Review:<\/strong> Please read through the notes from the lesson today. You can find them here:\u00a0 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/engelska-for-hotell-och-restaurangbranschen-a1-course-start-2-2-26\/notes-from-lesson-5-9-2\/\">Notes from Lesson 5 (9\/2) | Sarah&#8217;s Blog<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We didn&#8217;t look through the homework on &#8220;borrow and lend&#8221; so we will check that in the class tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow we will continue to look at vocabulary for food and drink.\u00a0 Please take a look at this menu, and make a note of anything that is new for you: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beefeaterpattaya.com\/our-menu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.beefeaterpattaya.com\/our-menu\/<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Useful vocabulary<\/strong>\u00a0to read and learn:\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.esolcourses.com\/content\/topics\/food\/eating-out\/at-the-restaurant.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">At the restaurant \u2013 English vocabulary for eating out<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Grammar<\/strong> &#8211; Today we looked briefly at prefixes (in, un, im).\u00a0 If you need some extra help with this, here is some online practice for you: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.cambridge.org\/plus\/quiz\/grammar\/word-formation-1\">Grammar quiz: Word formation: prefixes &#8211; Cambridge Dictionary<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lesson 4<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Review:<\/strong> Please read through the notes from the lesson today. You can find them here: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/engelska-for-hotell-och-restaurangbranschen-a1-course-start-2-2-26\/notes-from-lesson-4-5-2-26\/\">Notes from Lesson 4 (5\/2\/26) | Sarah&#8217;s Blog<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Vocabulary<\/strong>:\u00a0 Go the Cambridge online dictionary for an explanation of the difference between &#8220;lend&#8221; and &#8220;borrow&#8221;:\u00a0 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.cambridge.org\/grammar\/british-grammar\/lend-or-borrow\">Lend or borrow ? &#8211; Grammar &#8211; Cambridge Dictionary<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0 I will also email some an exercise for homework:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Grammar<\/strong>: Prepositions of Time (emailed)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Try this online practice:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/elt.oup.com\/student\/grammarfriends\/level04\/tests\/test01?srsltid=AfmBOooO185nEbxM-WSTe3HQTnZKnAsKeluE-nha3A92Av9YAYObmRxn&amp;cc=se&amp;selLanguage=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The present simple and the present continuous<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.perfect-english-grammar.com\/present-simple-present-continuous-1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Choose the present simple or the present continous<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/test-english.com\/grammar-points\/b1\/present-simple-present-continuous\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Present simple or continuous<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lesson 3<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Review:<\/strong> Please read through the notes from the lesson today. You can find them here: \u00a0 \u00a0<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/engelska-for-hotell-och-restaurangbranschen-a1-course-start-2-2-26\/notes-from-lesson-3-4-2\/\">Notes from Lesson 3 (4\/2\/26) | Sarah&#8217;s Blog\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Vocabulary<\/strong>\u00a0online practice:\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/test-english.com\/vocabulary\/a2\/in-a-hotel-a2-english-vocabulary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">In a hotel<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Grammar\u00a0<\/strong>online practice:<strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/learnenglish.britishcouncil.org\/grammar\/english-grammar-reference\/how-often\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How often\u2026?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Click on the screen and practise saying times: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.online-stopwatch.com\/random-number-generators\/random-time-generator\/full-screen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Random time generator<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lesson 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Review:<\/strong> Please read through the notes from the lesson today. You can find them here: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/engelska-for-hotell-och-restaurangbranschen-a1-course-start-2-2-26\/notes-from-lesson-2-3-2\/\">Notes from Lesson 2 (3\/2) | Sarah&#8217;s Blog<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Read through all the vocabulary and grammar from the first two lessons and write down any words you don\u2019t know. Check meanings and pronunciation with the Cambridge Online dictionary:\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.cambridge.org\/\">Explore the Cambridge dictionary<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Grammar:<\/strong> Please do the present simple worksheet (emailed). If you choose, you can also prepare the questions at the end to discuss in class tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Online practice: <a href=\"https:\/\/learnenglish.britishcouncil.org\/general-english\/video-series\/starting-out\/episode-11-what-time-it\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What time is it?<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong> (It&#8217;s aimed at teenagers, but it&#8217;s very clear, and still good for practising saying the time in English.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lesson 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>All links in <span style=\"color: #993300\">brown<\/span>!<\/p>\n<p>Please read through the notes from the lesson today. You can find them here: <a href=\"https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/engelska-for-hotell-och-restaurangbranschen-a1-course-start-2-2-26\/notes-from-lesson-1-2-2-26\/\">Notes from Lesson 1 (2\/2\/26) | Sarah&#8217;s Blog<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 We will review some of it in class tomorrow&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>We looked at the present simple today &#8211; <strong>do<\/strong> and <strong>does<\/strong>,\u00a0 they <strong>work<\/strong>, he\/she <strong>works<\/strong>.\u00a0 Here are some recommended self-study sites if you need some extra practice:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/learnenglish.britishcouncil.org\/grammar\/a1-a2-grammar\/present-simple\">British Council \u2013 Present simple<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/learnenglish.britishcouncil.org\/grammar\/a1-a2-grammar\/present-simple-be\">British Council \u2013 Present simple \u201cto be\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/test-english.com\/grammar-points\/a1\/present-simple\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Test English \u2013 Present simple<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usingenglish.com\/quizzes\/present-tenses\/\">Present Tenses Exercises &#8211; UsingEnglish.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>See you tomorrow!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/files\/2024\/11\/Sarahfarg.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5730\" src=\"http:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/files\/2024\/11\/Sarahfarg-240x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"82\" height=\"103\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/files\/2024\/11\/Sarahfarg-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/files\/2024\/11\/Sarahfarg-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/files\/2024\/11\/Sarahfarg-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/files\/2024\/11\/Sarahfarg-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/files\/2024\/11\/Sarahfarg-1638x2048.jpg 1638w, https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/files\/2024\/11\/Sarahfarg.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 82px) 100vw, 82px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lesson 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Welcome to the course! My name is Sarah and I will be the teacher for the English for the Hotel and Restaurant Industry course starting on Monday 2nd February.<\/p>\n<p>We start at 09.00, with a 15-minute break at around 10.25.<\/p>\n<p>This is an elementary A1+ level course. Click here for the general course outline: <a href=\"https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/engelska-for-hotell-och-restaurangbranschen-a2-course-start-13-01-25\/course-outline-for-english-in-the-hotel-and-restaurant-industry\/\">Course outline \u2013 12 lessons<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Please install Zoom on your device and make sure you can log in and access our course.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Meeting -ID: 657 7321 5118<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Code: 871169<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This will be a fairly large class so we will use breakout rooms.\u00a0 Click here for instructions:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/how-to-use-breakout-rooms-in-zoom\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to use breakout rooms in Zoom<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Please buy the book:\u00a0<em><strong>Be My Guest<\/strong>,\u00a0<\/em>Francis O\u2019Hara (Cambridge University Press, ISBN 9780521776899)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lesson times: 09.00 &#8211; 11.15<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dates:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"list-unstyled\">\n<li>Mon 2 feb.<\/li>\n<li>Tue 3 feb.<\/li>\n<li>Wed 4 feb.<\/li>\n<li>Thu 5 feb.<\/li>\n<li>Mon 9 feb.<\/li>\n<li>Tue 10 feb.<\/li>\n<li>Wed 11 feb.<\/li>\n<li>Thu 12 feb.<\/li>\n<li>Mon 16 feb.<\/li>\n<li>Thu 19 feb.<\/li>\n<li>Mon 23 feb.<\/li>\n<li>Tue 24 feb.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thank you for taking the course!\u00a0 \u00a0Keep reading through all the lesson notes on the blog and practise the dialogues we went through in class. The next course begins on 16th March and you can register below.\u00a0 \u00a0I will send out new information by the end of this week. 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