01 · A SHORT EXCHANGE
Notice what each reply does.
Read these selected lines from the A2 A room at Willow Inn quest. The exchange is authored practice; choose your own replies when you enter the mission.
Welcome to Willow Inn. Could you confirm the booking name and number of nights?
Alex Green, two nights.
Your quiet room is fifty dollars a night. Would you like breakfast as well?
Is breakfast included in the room price?
The room is a hundred dollars for two nights. Breakfast is sixteen dollars extra for the stay.
The room only, please, for a hundred dollars.
Your quiet room is room twelve. The room-only total is a hundred dollars. Checkout is Friday at eleven.
Room twelve, room only for a hundred dollars, checkout Friday at eleven.
The full quest includes further choices and feedback. Prices, schedules and reservation details belong to fictional practice scenes.
02 · KEEP THESE HANDY
Useful phrases for this situation.
Say a phrase aloud, then think about the detail you would change in your own conversation.
- A2 MODELAlex Green, two nights.
Confirm a practice booking and length of stay.
- A2 MODELIs breakfast included in the room price?
Check whether something is included or extra.
- A2 MODELThe room only, please.
Decline an optional extra clearly.
- B1 MODELTwo nights for Alex Green, without breakfast, please.
Confirm a reservation while declining an extra.
- B1 MODELCould I take the courtyard room at the same price, please?
Accept an offered practical resolution.
Separate the questionsCheck the booking, the room request and any extras individually. A change to one detail does not have to change the whole reservation.
03 · YOUR TURN
Check the meaning, then try again.
Choose an answer and check the explanation. You can open the answer key at any time.
04 · CHOOSE YOUR NEXT STEP
Choose your next useful challenge.
A1–B2 are editorial practice targets, and each version has its own scene details. Choose a comfortable challenge; these activities do not certify proficiency.
Begin with short phrases
Check in using a practice name and confirm one night in room four.
Under Alex, please.
Try the A1 questConfirm the reservation
Confirm a quiet two-night room and check that you are paying for the room only.
Alex Green, two nights.
Try the A2 questResolve a practical detail
Clarify a two-night booking, request a practical room change and remove an unrequested extra.
Two nights for Alex Green, without breakfast, please.
Try the B1 questWeigh details and trade-offs
Negotiate a workable room compromise while protecting a call time, budget and agreed extras.
I can accept that if the lounge is reserved from nine to eleven and tomorrow’s quiet room is confirmed.
Try the B2 quest