Exercise 3.2A
This exercise relates to the listening passage on page 3.2. You can listen to the passage again here:
Give a summary of the information corresponding to each heading below. In each case click on 'show answer' to see if your response is correct.
OPTION 1
Type and location
hotel; located in historic city centre
Bedrooms and other facilities
de luxe, semi de luxe, family (double rooms with extra bed if required); two conference rooms; two restaurants
Equipment in bedrooms
high-speed internet access, individual air conditioner and heating, satellite TV, mini-bar, direct international dialling
Services available
laundry, ironing and dry cleaning; taxi; transfer to airport, rail or coach station; car hire (with or without driver)
OPTION 2
Type, price, availability and location
apartment for rent; 180 hryvnias; weekdays only, Mondays 12.00 to Fridays 11.00; 10 minutes walk to city centre, to opera, banks, restaurants and shops
Equipment
double (folding) sofa-bed; kitchen utensils; fridge, electric kettle, TV, washing machine, shower, 24-hour hot and cold water; individual heating, bed linen, crockery
OPTION 3
Type of accommodation and price
2-bedroom furnished apartment belonging to the speaker’s mother (she normally stays out in the country); free of charge
Equipment
TV, computer, fridge, electric cooker for self-catering
Location
on the western outskirts (slight disadvantage); but centre can be reached in 30-40 minutes