[Listening Medium] Budget Hotel Rooms

Pre-Listening Exercise

What points do you consider when making a hotel reservation? Rank these ideas in the order of importance to you and share your reasons for your choices.

Idioms

kick back” = relax
After we checked into the hotel, we kicked back at the pool and enjoyed the sun.”

crash” = go to bed because you are very tired
I crashed as soon as I got to my room because I was exhausted from traveling all day.”

Script (only click after finishing the exercise below)

Listening Exercise

A. Listen to the recording and answer the questions.