CYT ad Read roc Red Peete roar end READING Creneecey Pra: ears Erne nee ceed eaeatg citar Conference Centre Travel aay ho lives sees much. He who travels sees more.” Der ead Es ny 36 How often do you travel? Where do you like to go? Do you ever travel on business? When you travel, which of the following do you like or not like? Write sentences. Tlove meeting new people. I don'tlike fying like eating new food Thate checking in. T don't mind packing a case. * checking in + being away from home waiting for luggage + travelling tothe airport/station going through security checks * meeting new people + speaking a foreign language + fying packing a case + eating new food Can you add any others? ‘4).c01.47-1.54 Listen to extracts 1-8. Where (2-e) can travellers hear or say these things? a) inataxi 6) atanairport ¢) atarailwaystation ) atahotel e) onaplane 1b Foie) Bie Wau GienBean Fiow. BUNITS »> TRAVEL LY 40c0155-158 Listen to each part of the recording. Then answer these Travel details questions. Part 1 1 What timeis the next train to Manchester? Part 2 2 Which fight is boarding at gate 237 Port 3 3. What time does the train leave? 4 Which platform does it leave from? Port 4 5 The passenger chooses a fight. What time does it leave? 6 When does the fight arrive? 7 What isthe fight number? 8 Which terminal does it leave from? EX _ People often do these things when they travel. Match the verbs (1-5, 6-10) with the correct phrases (a-e, f). 1 MEN security 6 watch) ahotelroom 2 confirm —b) aticket 7 take ®) some shopping 3 collect ©) atthe checkin 8 book h) at the hotel 4 gothrough 4) their fight 9 do 1) anin-fght movie 5 queue ©) their luggage 10 checkin) abusortaxi Work in pairs. Put actions 1-10 from Exercise B in order. 1 buy a ticket; 2 book a hotel room... complete the sentences below using the nouns from the box. ‘ooking call centre flight luggage passport password receipt reservation seat the tet oie Atte ote 1. Ineed to change my beaking. 8 havea. for two nights. My 2. Isthere a direct, 2 bamets Burkhard. Atte checsn desk can ate ama AAS 2 Ean fake thises hand, i 10 I'm checking out today. Can | have the 4 Cant haven aslo? volease? 5 Which ways conto? 24 Can ave the fOr the Wi Ina taxi pleaser 6 Please take me tothe city, 7 Canthavea please? ‘You are expecting a visitor to your company. You need to check your information. Work in pairs. ‘see the DVD-ROM eae Student A: Turn to page 131. ml Student B: Turn to page 138. 37UNIT& +> TRAVEL A business traveller Liz Credé Watch the neovonon, © can/can’t 38 4901.59 Listen to the first part of an interview with Liz Credé and answer these questions. 1. Why does she travel to a) Amsterdam? b) Singapore and Chicago? 2. How often does she travel to a) Amsterdam? b) Singapore and Chicago? 3. What is Liz’ favourite business location, and why? Liz says she likes flying business class and she likes staying in the same hotel. In pairs, predict why she likes doing those two things. 49c01.60 Listen to the second part of the interview and check your answers to Exercise B. In pairs, discuss this question, Where would you most ike to go for a business conference, and why? ‘* We use can to say we are able to do something, He can program a computer. J can't speak French. ‘© We also use can to talk about what is possible. ‘Can! get.a snack in the bar? “Yes, you can. It serves food until 11." ‘Can | fly direct from Baltimore to Moscow?’‘No, you can’t. You need to go via ‘New York or Atlanta.” page 148, ‘Ask people in your class about the languages they can speak. ‘kz Can you speak Japanese? B: No, Tean't. Work in pairs. Try to remember the languages people can and can't speak. John can speak English and German, but he can't speak Chinese. Put this dialogue into the correct order. Paul: Hi, Judith Judith: Well can’t do Thursday, but Friday is OK. Paul: Paul Robinson speaking. Judith: Oh, hello, Paul. This is Judith Preiss here, Paul: I'm sorry, Judith, can’t. But | can make Thursday or Friday. Judith: Paul, 'm calling about that meeting. Can you make next Wednesday? Paul: OF course. Ian pick you up from the station if you like, Judith: Ten o'clock’s fine. Oh, and can | bring my colleague, Sabrina? You met her at the conference Paul; OK. Friday It is, Can we meet in the morning ~ say 10 o'clock? o a o Qo @ Oo Judith: Great. See you on Friday. Bye. 4).co1.61 Listen and check your answers.UNITS +> TRAVEL Bl Look at the dialogue in Exercise B. Write questions beginning with can. Can Judith and Paul meet on Friday? Work in pairs. Ask each other your questions. How much can you remember? A; Can Paul meet Judith on Wednesday? B: No, he can't. Ga 4 cp1.61 Listen to the dialogue again. Then practise it with a partner. Complete the e-mail that Judith writes to Sabrina about the arrangements. Sabrina Monti Judith Preiss Meeting with Paul Robinson Sabrina | called Paul Robinson about the meeting. He says he............! make it on Wednesday, But he «2.10? dO ....-..0. at 10 o'clock. He Says of course you # come with me! And he .........2 pick us up from the x .-«? you text me today and let me know if Friday is still OK for you?’ | don't think we need to meet before Friday. We. go through my notes for the meeting on the train. See you then, Judith Work in pairs. Role-play this situ: Student A: See below. Student B: Turn to page 137. Student A Part You plan to visit one of your company’s overseas offices for a week. Student B works there, Ask him/her for this information: * rent a carat the airport? Can I rent a car at the airport? «change money at the airport? ‘walk from the hotel to the office? use the internet at the office? Part 2 Avisitor from head office (Student B) contacts you about a visit. Use these notes to answer his/her questions. B: Can use a computer? ‘A: Yes, you can. You can use the computer in my office. . It’s better on Wednesday. . The office isn’t open until 9 a.m. * Yes, ..., but it’s very busy at lunchtime. * Yes, .... You can use the computer in my office,UNITA >» TRAVEL QO Business hotels About the hotel ‘The Hilton Tokyo is in the centre of Tokyo's Shinjuku skyscraper business district. This luxury hotel has 808 guest rooms and a choice of seven inviting bars and restaurants. What kind of hotel do you like to stay in when you are on holiday or on business? Tick (v) the facilities you expect to find in a business hotel. beauty salon gift shop business centre health club childcare service tennis courts concierge desk restaurants coffee shop Underline the words from Exercise B in the text below. Take turns to ask and answer questions about the Hilton Tokyo. 1. check your e-mail in your room? A: Can you check your e-mail in your room? 8: Yes, you can. 2. swim outside at the hotel? B: Can you swim outside at the hotel? A: No, you can’t. play tennis at the hotel? eat Chinese food in the Musashino? host a dinner for 1,500 people? use the health club at night? get from Narita Airport direct to the hotel? Guests can swim in the hotel's indoor The Musashino serves lapanese pool, play tennis on one of the two specialities. Le Pergolese offers French rooftop tennis courts, or relax in the _cutsine. Guests can try Chinese food uzzi and sauna in the hotel's 24- at the Dynasty and order a midnight hour health cub. snack at the Marble Lounge. Guests can visit nearby Tokyo attractions, including Yoyogi Park, the Meiji Shrine and the Imperial Palace. For guests with children, the Tokyo Disney resort is about 20, kilometres from the hotel. The hotel's 24-hour reception team offers advice 1on places to visit. Guests can also book sightseeing tours and theatre tickets, hinjuku’s busy shops are a The Hilton Tokyo is the perfect place 10-minute walk from the hotel for meetings. There are 16 meeting rooms. The largest roam has space for 1,200 people. There is also a 24-hour business centre. Guests feel at home in the spacious rooms, with large windows and city views. In each room, there isa desk, airconditioning and voicemail From Narita International Airport, the Rooms have high-speed internet easiest way to arrive isto take the access, a flat-screen TV and or airport limousine, It takes about two demand videos hours. Getting around is easy. There isa free shuttle service from the hotel to Shinjuku station. The hotel is also directly connected to the Tokyo Metro subway,UNITs: >» TRAVEL T_ Answer these questions. 1. How faris the hotel from the Shinjuku shopping area? 2. How longis the business centre open? 3. How long does it take to travel from Narita Airport to the hotel? [l_ Match the words on the left (1-6) to the words on the right (2-f) to make word partnerships from the text. 1 business: 2) views 2 indoor > he rooms 3 sightseeing 9 alstict 4 aly 8) pool s 6 internet ©) tours meeting. access We often use there is/ there are before a/an or somefany. there is / There isan indoor swimming pool, There are three restaurants. there are. There aren't any shops in the area. ‘Are there any meeting rooms in the hotel” "Yes, there are."/'No, there aren't. page 148 Complete these sentences with the correct form of there is or there are, 1. It’savery small airport. There aren't any shops in the terminal 2 ‘a problem with my ticket? any aisle seats available, ‘a stopover in Frankfurt. ‘any Rights to Zurich tonight? Vm afraid 2 flight to Warsaw this afternoon, two cafés in the terminal. eyrauee «any buses from the airport to the city centre? _npairs, ask and answer questions about the facilities at the Hilton Tokyo. Az Is there a health club? Br Yes, there is. A There are 808. B: How many guest rooms are ther Work in pairs, Role-play this situation. Student A: See below. Student 8: Turn to page 139. ‘Student A Parti Part2 You have a new job abroad. Student 8 lives there Student 8 has a new job abroad. You live in that country ‘Ask him/her about these points. Use these notes to answer his/her questions. international school? B: Are there any good restaurants? Is there an international school? ‘good local transport? big supermarkets? hhouses to rent with gardens? Yes, there are lots of good local restaurants. No, any cinemas. Yes, lots of good local restaurants. No, ut you can swim in one ofthe hotels. Yes, «tennis club with five courts. aUNITS »> TRAVEL EY 4ico:.02 simon is flying to Rome on business. Listen to the phone call and Making choose the correct answers to these questions. bookings When is Simon arriving? Gordy) wesnescay and checking When she leaving? Tuesday Wednesday rr arrangements ‘What kind of room does he want? single / double €120 / €150 fone night / two nights How much does the room cost per night? How many nights is he staying at the hotel? What time will he arrive? seven o'clock / six o'clock Work in pairs. Study the Useful language box below. Then role-play the telephone call Student A: You work forthe Delta Hotel in Frankfurt, Germany. Student B: You are a business traveler. You want to book rooms for yourself and colleague. ‘A: Answer phone. Give name of hotel ‘Give your name. Ask fortwo single rooms with baths from 16th o 20th July. Check booking is for four nights from 26th to 20th July. Price? + -€150 per night for a single room. : Restaurant? Car park? Restaurant: yes Car park: no Ask for credit-card details. B: Visa number: 4921 4456 3714 1009 Expiry date: 12/16 2>ePrere Watch the phone Work in the same pairs. Study the Useful language box. callon the ‘Student A: Tum to page 132. orm O Student 8: Tanto page 136, Role-play the telephone call. RECEPTIONIST / SALES EXECUTIVE CALLER Hello, Capi Hotel / Big Bird Airways. How can |help you? I can give you a single/double on the fist floor, Is that single (Br) / one way (AmE) or return (Bre) / round trip (AmE)? So, that's a single room fortwo nights, the ath and sth. So, that's @ round-trip business-class ticket from London Gatwick to New York? Can | have your credit-card details, please? ‘And what are the last three digits of the security number ‘on the back of the card? ‘What time do you expect to arrive? Could you repeat that, please? 1d ike to book a room from Tuesday the 4th to Thursday the th ike to book two tickets to New York, please. How much sit per night? Is there a restaurant in the hotel? Is there a car park? Is there apick-up service? Can pay with American Express / MasterCard / Visa? Isa Visa card. The numbers. The expiry date is. What time does the flight arrive?