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📝 Trascrizione dialogo IELTS Speaking
Receptionist: Good afternoon. Welcome to the Grand Plaza Hotel. How can I help you today?
Guest: Hello. I have a reservation under the name Brown. I booked for three nights.
Receptionist: May I see your ID please? Thank you. Our system shows a booking for two nights and room 312.
Guest: Oh, I thought it was room 502 for three nights. I'm a bit unconvinced that is right.
Receptionist: If you are unconvinced, I can email the booking details now. Some sites show different information.
Guest: Please do. Also, the online photo made the bed look bigger. I hope the price does not deceive me.
Receptionist: We will not deceive guests. If anything is wrong, we will sort it out.
Guest: Yesterday I tried to use an old key card and it failed. That was a bootless attempt to open the door.
Receptionist: I'm sorry about that. A bootless try like that is unusual. I'll give you a new card now.
Guest: Thank you. I also read one comment that breakfast was included, but another said it was not.
Receptionist: Breakfast is included with this rate. If that comment confused you, we can clarify by email.
Guest: The room smell reminded me of my grandmother's house. It might rekindle old memories.
Receptionist: I hope your stay will rekindle happy memories. The Wi-Fi and heater work quickly.
Guest: When the heater turned on straight away it felt like sorcery. Later the fast Wi-Fi felt like sorcery too.
Receptionist: It is not sorcery. It's just new equipment. If you are okay, here is your key and a copy of the booking by email.
Guest: That's fine. Now I feel more convinced. Thank you for your help.
📝 📚 Domande pratica IELTS
1
How many nights did the guest believe they had booked?
Risposta Sbagliata
Risposta Corretta:
C
Spiegazione:
The guest says 'I booked for three nights.' Options A, B and D are incorrect because the guest specifically mentioned three nights. The receptionist's system showed two nights, which is a conflicting detail but not what the guest believed.
2
Which room did the receptionist say was ready according to the system?
Risposta Sbagliata
Risposta Corretta:
B
Spiegazione:
The receptionist states 'Our system shows a booking for two nights and room 312.' Room 502 was what the guest believed, making it a plausible distractor. Rooms 210 and 120 are not mentioned.
3
What problem did the guest describe with the key card?
Risposta Sbagliata
Risposta Corretta:
C
Spiegazione:
The guest says 'an old key card and it failed. That was a bootless attempt to open the door.' This clearly indicates the card failed to open the door. The other options invent different problems not stated in the passage.
4
Why did the guest feel 'unconvinced' at first?
Risposta Sbagliata
Risposta Corretta:
B
Spiegazione:
The guest said they thought they had room 502 for three nights but the system showed room 312 for two nights, and then said 'I'm a bit unconvinced.' This mismatch explains their feeling. There is no indication of rudeness, slow Wi-Fi, or price concerns at that moment, although price was mentioned later in a different context.
5
When the receptionist says 'It is not sorcery,' she most likely means:
Risposta Sbagliata
Risposta Corretta:
C
Spiegazione:
The receptionist reassures the guest that fast heater and Wi-Fi are due to new equipment, not magical causes. Option A is the opposite, B is incorrect because she says it's not sorcery (not broken), and D is unrelated.
6
In this conversation, the word 'bootless' most closely means:
Risposta Sbagliata
Risposta Corretta:
B
Spiegazione:
The guest calls the failed attempt with the old key card 'a bootless attempt', and the receptionist echoes that a 'bootless try' is unusual. The context shows the attempt was useless or pointless. The other meanings do not fit the context.
7
What extra step does the receptionist offer to resolve the confusion about the booking?
Risposta Sbagliata
Risposta Corretta:
C
Spiegazione:
The receptionist says 'If you are unconvinced, I can email the booking details now' and later 'here is ... a copy of the booking by email.' There is no offer of a refund, room upgrade, or contacting a travel agent in the passage.
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