{"id":7045,"date":"2026-03-16T11:31:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T10:31:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/?page_id=7045"},"modified":"2026-04-15T12:00:01","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T10:00:01","slug":"questions-for-the-next-class","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/completed-courses\/engelska-for-hotell-och-restaurangbranschen-a2-course-start-16-3-26\/questions-for-the-next-class\/","title":{"rendered":"Questions and dialogues  for the next class"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Dialogues for tomorrow (1\/4):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Host welcoming &amp; seating <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Host:<\/strong> Good evening, welcome. Do you have a reservation with us tonight?<br \/>\n<strong>Guest:<\/strong> Yes, it should be under Andersson.<br \/>\n<strong>Host:<\/strong> Let me just check\u2026 yes, I have you here for two at 7:30.<br \/>\n<strong>Host:<\/strong> Would you prefer a table inside or on the terrace?<br \/>\n<strong>Guest:<\/strong> Inside, please.<br \/>\n<strong>Host:<\/strong> Of course. If you\u2019d like to follow me.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Host:<\/strong> Here we are. Would this table be alright for you?<br \/>\n<strong>Guest:<\/strong> Yes, that\u2019s perfect.<br \/>\n<strong>Host:<\/strong> Great. Your server will be with you in just a moment. Please let me know if you need anything in the meantime.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Taking drinks <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Server:<\/strong> Good evening, my name\u2019s Anna and I\u2019ll be looking after you tonight.<br \/>\n<strong>Server:<\/strong> Can I get you started with something to drink, or would you like a few more minutes?<br \/>\n<strong>Guest:<\/strong> We\u2019re ready, thanks.<br \/>\n<strong>Server:<\/strong> Lovely. Can I recommend our house cocktail or perhaps a glass of wine?<br \/>\n<strong>Guest:<\/strong> I\u2019ll have a glass of red wine. What do you recommend?<br \/>\n<strong>Server:<\/strong> Our Rioja is very popular and pairs well with most dishes.<br \/>\n<strong>Guest:<\/strong> That sounds good, I\u2019ll have that.<br \/>\n<strong>Guest 2:<\/strong> Just still water for me, please.<br \/>\n<strong>Server:<\/strong> Of course\u2014still or sparkling?<br \/>\n<strong>Guest 2:<\/strong> Still, please.<br \/>\n<strong>Server:<\/strong> Perfect, I\u2019ll bring those right over.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Taking food orders <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Server:<\/strong> Have you had a chance to look through the menu?<br \/>\n<strong>Guest:<\/strong> Yes, we have a couple of questions.<br \/>\n<strong>Server:<\/strong> Of course, go ahead.<br \/>\n<strong>Guest:<\/strong> What would you recommend?<br \/>\n<strong>Server:<\/strong> The grilled salmon is one of our signature dishes, and the beef tenderloin is also very popular.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Guest:<\/strong> I\u2019ll start with the soup, and then have the salmon.<br \/>\n<strong>Server:<\/strong> Certainly. And how would you like the salmon cooked?<br \/>\n<strong>Guest:<\/strong> Just as the chef recommends.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Guest 2:<\/strong> I\u2019ll have the steak, medium rare.<br \/>\n<strong>Server:<\/strong> Not a problem. Would you like any sides with that?<br \/>\n<strong>Guest 2:<\/strong> Yes, fries, please.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Server:<\/strong> Perfect. I\u2019ll put that through for you. Please let me know if you have any allergies or dietary requirements.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Communicating with the kitchen <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Server:<\/strong> Chef, I\u2019ve got a new order for table 12.<br \/>\n<strong>Chef:<\/strong> Go ahead.<br \/>\n<strong>Server:<\/strong> One soup starter, one salmon, and one steak medium rare with fries.<br \/>\n<strong>Chef:<\/strong> Any modifications?<br \/>\n<strong>Server:<\/strong> No modifications, no allergies.<br \/>\n<strong>Chef:<\/strong> Alright, pick-up in about 15 minutes.<br \/>\n<strong>Server:<\/strong> Thank you.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Serving + checking back<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Server:<\/strong> Here\u2019s your soup to start. Please be careful, the bowl is hot.<br \/>\n<strong>Guest:<\/strong> Thank you.<\/p>\n<p>(After a few minutes)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Server:<\/strong> How is everything so far?<br \/>\n<strong>Guest:<\/strong> Very good, thank you.<\/p>\n<p>(Main course arrives)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Server:<\/strong> And here we have the grilled salmon and the steak with fries.<br \/>\n<strong>Server:<\/strong> Does everything look alright?<br \/>\n<strong>Guest:<\/strong> Yes, it looks great.<br \/>\n<strong>Server:<\/strong> Enjoy your meal. I\u2019ll check back with you shortly.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Questions for tomorrow&#8217;s class\u00a0 (31\/3)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow you should make your own dialogues for the following situations, based on the examples from today.<\/p>\n<p>Your turn!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rainy Day<\/strong><br \/>\nImagine a tourist arrives at a hotel in a city where it\u2019s raining. Make a conversation between the guest and the hotel staff. Include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The guest asking for indoor activities.<\/li>\n<li>Staff suggesting at least two indoor attractions (museums, caf\u00e9s, or interactive experiences).<\/li>\n<li>Directions or tips for getting there.<\/li>\n<li>A friendly ending where the guest thanks the staff.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Winter adventure <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A family visits Northern Sweden (or a snowy region) for the first time in winter. Make a dialogue between the guests and staff. Include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Suggestions for unique winter activities (dog sledding, ice hotel, skiing, etc.).<\/li>\n<li>Advice on what else they might see (e.g., Northern Lights).<\/li>\n<li>Ending with excitement about their winter experience.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunny day activity <\/strong><br \/>\nTourists arrive in a city on a sunny day. Create a conversation where the hotel staff recommends:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A mix of relaxing and active outdoor activities (parks, waterfront, amusement parks).<\/li>\n<li>Any nearby attractions or points of interest.<\/li>\n<li>Optional suggestions for food, picnic spots, or local treats.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Family-friendly <\/strong><br \/>\nCreate a dialogue between a family with young children and hotel staff. Include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Suggestions for kid-friendly attractions (playgrounds, indoor museums, caf\u00e9s).<\/li>\n<li>Options for outdoor or indoor activities depending on the weather.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Family with teenagers <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A family with teenagers asks for advice on things to do in a city. Create a dialogue including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A mix of indoor and outdoor activities suitable for teenagers.<\/li>\n<li>Interactive or \u201ccool\u201d experiences teens would enjoy (museums, music, amusement parks).<\/li>\n<li>Suggestions for nearby places to eat or take a break.<\/li>\n<li>Ending with the guest showing excitement about the day.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>When you travel, where do you usually stay: a hotel, hostel, or apartment?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Personal experience<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Talk about a hotel you have stayed at.<\/li>\n<li>Where was it?<\/li>\n<li>Who did you travel with?<\/li>\n<li>How long did you stay there?<\/li>\n<li>Did you like the hotel? Why or why not?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hotel preferences<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What is important for you in a hotel? (price, location, breakfast, comfort\u2026)<\/li>\n<li>Do you prefer a cheap hotel or a luxury hotel? Why?<\/li>\n<li>Do you prefer a hotel or an apartment\/Airbnb when you travel?<\/li>\n<li>What makes a hotel comfortable?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hotel services<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What services do good hotels usually have?<\/li>\n<li>Do you think breakfast in hotels is important? Why?<\/li>\n<li>Do you use hotel facilities like the gym, pool, or spa?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dialogues for tomorrow (1\/4): Host welcoming &amp; seating Host: Good evening, welcome. Do you have a reservation with us tonight? Guest: Yes, it should be under Andersson. Host: Let me just check\u2026 yes, I have you here for two at 7:30. Host: Would you prefer a table inside or on the terrace? 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