Hotel industry
1) in advence - заранее
16) bill - счет (за проживание)
17) bell captain - старший портье
2) to stay - остановиться
3) receptionist - администратор
18) bellhop - посыльный, коридорный
4) single room - одноместный номер
19) to usher - проводить, вводить
5) doulr room - двухместный номер
20) usher - швейцар
6) suite - номер люкс
21) valet parking attendant - служащий гостиницы, ставящий автомобиль гостя на стоянку и подающий его к подъезду
7) to sing in/register/check in - зарегистрироваться
22) crew - бригада
23) to hair a taxi - остановить такси
8) registration form - бланк регистрации
24) tips - чаевые
9) fill in/out (AE) - заполнять (бланк)
25) attendant - швейцар
10) formality - формальность
26) accommodation - жилье
11) porter/bell-boy (AE) - коридорный, посыльный
27) receptionist - администратор
12) show up (to) - проводить (в)
28)lodging house - меблированные комнаты
13) guest - гость
14) charge - плата
15) to sing out/to check - выписаться, зарегестрировать отъезд, освободить номер
How can you book a room at a hotel?
You can book a room by telephone or telegram .
A porter = a bellhop = a bellboy
What are his duties?
In many hotels a porter takes your luggage and shows you the way to the receptionists desk. When you fill in a form, the porter shows you up to your room.
What will the receptionist most
probably ask you about?
What have you to put down in a special registration form?
The receptionist will most probably ask you how many
days (nights) you are going to stay at the hotel. He may
offer you a room (a single or a double room, a suite etc.) with all modern conveniences (bath, telephone, TV). Then he will ask you to sign in. In this case you have to sign your name in a hotel register (book).In the USA you have to put down your name, nationality and adress.
A bell captain
What are his duties?
The bell captain trains and supervises all
bellhops, all those who usher arriving guests to their rooms and carry their luggage.
Bell captains supervise the hotel's attendants
and valet parking crew.
a maid or a chambermaid
What are his duties?
Keeps bedrooms in order and does some laundry for the guests.
a doorman = an usher
What are his duties?
Stands by the door and helps visitors to get out of the car.
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