Business Plus 1 Unit 6, Greeting Guests

adventure vacation (n)

An exciting experience holiday

advice (n)

An opinion about what should be done. Often from a professional (a doctor tells you what to do / a fitness trainer tells you what to do / a teacher tells you what is best to do)

attraction (n)

a famous place people want to see

reservation (n)

a night in a hotel booked before you go / restaurant table saved before you go / train seat saved before you go

guest (n)

a person who is invited to visit or stay in someone's home or a hotel

single room (n)

a room for one person

double room (n)

a room for two people

twin room (n)

a room for two people with two beds

light meal (n)

a small meal that does not make you feel very full

tour (n)

a trip to see and understand something

greeting (n)

act of saying hello

check in (v)

arrive at a hotel or airport

make a reservation (v)

book a hotel before you go / get a table in a restaurant before you go / get a train seat before you go

guidebook (n)

book with maps and information about a specific place

clerk (n)

customer service person

comfortable (n)

feels good

reception (n)

front desk in a hotel

reserve (v)

get a table in a restaurant before you go / book a hotel room before you go / get a seat on a train before you go

backpacking holiday (n)

go travelling with your bag on your back

beach vacation (n)

holiday on the beach

population (n)

how many people a place has

itinerary (n)

list of things to do for your holiday

camping vacation (n)

living in a tent for your holiday

long-haul flight (n)

long-distance flight

check (v)

look again to make sure something is correct

interesting (adj)

makes you want to know more / not boring

relaxing (adj)

making you feel relaxed

tourist (n)

person visiting a place or country

confirm (n)

to make sure something is true or correct / say back to someone again

greet (v)

to say hello or welcome someone

inform (v)

to tell someone about something

expect (v)

to think something will happen

average (adj)

usual / normal

exciting (adj)

very enjoyable / makes you go wow!