Summer Hotel Story Week #9....Complaining to the Front Desk

 Step #14 ~ Vocabulary Check...

Alright now…

First a quick vocabulary check…

1.     #1, & #2, please…

#1 ~ “Sutaffu ga saki ni heya ni haite soshite,

kare wa nani o shimashita no ka?” ~

*The staff entered the room first and…What DID he do…?

*The staff entered the room first and…What DID they do…?

*The staff went into the room first and…What DID they do…?

#2 ~ “Kare wa denki o tsuke, kanojo no baggu o beddo no soba ni oita.” ~

*He turned on the light and put her bag by the bed

*He turned on the light and put her bag by the side of the bed

*He turned on the light and put her bag next to the bed

(If needed: Please make a note)

 

Ok now…

2.     #3, please….

#3~ “Douzo” ~

(Douzo…Haite kudasai) ~ #1~ Please come in

(Saki ni …douzo) ~ #2 ~ Go ahead, after you

After you

Please go ahead

After you

(Ii yo …douzo) ~ #3 ~ Go ahead

Sure…Go ahead

(Douzo…Go enryou naku) ~ #4 ~ Help yourself

(Kochira e douzo) ~ #5 ~ This way, please

(Douzo…(~watashita toki ni)) ~ #6 ~ Here you are

Here you go

(If needed: Please make a note)

 

Alright now…

3.     #4, please….

#4 ~ “Goyukkuri douzo” ~

#1~ Please take your time

(isoganakute mo ii)

#2 ~ Please make yourself at home

(Dareka ga anata no ie o tazunete kuru)

#3 ~ Please enjoy your meal

(restaurant de)

#4 ~ Please enjoy your stay

(hoteru de)

(If needed: Please make a note)

 

Ok now…

The next 3, ….

4.     #5, #6, & #7, please…

#5 ~ “tanoshii” ~ fun

#6 ~ “tanoshimu” ~ enjoy

#7 ~ “Go-taizai o otanoshimi kudasai (hakubutsukan de)” ~

*Please enjoy your visit

(If needed: Please make a note)

 

Ok now…

How about…

5.     #8, #9, & #10, please…

#8 ~ “Nihon de no taizai wo otanoshimi kudasai” ~

*Please enjoy your visit to Japan

*Please enjoy your stay in Japan

*Please enjoy your time in Japan

#9 ~ “Show wo otanoshimi kudasai” ~

*Please enjoy the show

#10 ~ “Pātī o o tanoshimi kudasai” ~

*Please enjoy the party

(If needed: Please make a note)

 

Please turn your pages over

 

Sounds good now…

Please turn your pages over and…

The next 3….

6.     #11, #12 & #13 please…

#11 ~ “Sutaffu ga kaerou to shita toki ni,

Kaoru kun wa “arigatō gozaimasu” to iimashita.” ~

*As the staff was leaving

*As the staff was about to leave

Kaoru said "Thank you"…

#12 ~ “~shite kurete arigaou” ~

*Thank you for ….

(Thank you for + ing) or (Thank you for + meishi)

#13 ~ “Goshinsetsu shite kurete arigatou” ~

*Thank you for your kindness

(If needed: Please make a note)

 

Ok now…

How about…

7.     #14, & #15, please…

#14 ~ “Heya made go an'nai itadaki, arigatou gozaimasu.” ~

*Thank you for showing us to our room

*Thank you for showing me to my room

#15 ~ “Tasukete kurete arigatou” ~

*Thank you for your help

*Thank you for helping

*Thank you for helping me

*Thank you for helping us

(If needed: Please make a note)

 

Ok now…

How about…

8.     #16, & #17, please…

#16 ~ “Kore made no koto, subete arigatou gozaimasu…” ~

*Thank you for everything….

*Thank you for all….

#17 ~ “Watashtachi no tame ni, kono

heya wo goyou iitadaki arigatō gozaimasu…” ~

*Thank you for preparing this room for us….

(If needed: Please make a note)

 

Ok and…

How about the next 5, please….

9.     #18, #19, #20, #21, & #22, please…

#18 ~ “manzoku shiteiru” ~ satisfied

#19 ~ “manzoku shiteinai” ~ unsatisfied

not satisfied

#20 ~ “Haruka ga sono heya wo mita toki ni,

sono uchi no dotchi deshita ka?” ~

*When Haruka saw the room, which one WAS she?

*When Haruka saw the room, which WAS she?

#21 ~ “Kanojo wa manzoku shiteinakatta.” ~

*She was unsatisfied

#22 ~ “Kanojo wa karera no heya ni manzoku shiteinakatta.” ~

*She was unsatisfied with their room

(If needed: Please make a note)

 

Summer Hotel Story Week #8.... In the Room & Shower Complaint

Step #16 ~ Vocabulary Check...

 

Alright now…

First a quick vocabulary check…

1.     #1, & #2, please…

#1 ~ “Kare wa nani o mite odorokimashita ka?” ~

*What WAS he surprised to see?

#2 ~ “Otoko no hito ga kare no mae ni tatteiru no

wo mitte odorokimashita.” ~

*He was surprised to see a man standing in front of him

(If needed: Please make a note)

 

Ok now…

The next 3, please….

2.     #3, #4, & #5, please…

#3 ~ “Sono otoko wa karera ni nan to iimashita ka?” ~

*What DID the man say to them?

#4 ~ “Oheya ni go an'nai itashimasu.” ~

*I will show you to your room

*I will show you a room

*I will show you to a room

#5 ~ “Oheya made tsureitashimasu ” ~

*I will take you to your room

(If needed: Please make a note)

 

Ok and…

How about the next 4, please….

3.     #6, #7, #8, & #9, please…

#6 ~ “Odoroita Kaoru-kun wa, kare ni nan to tazunemashita ka?” ~

*What DID a surprised Kaoru ask him?

#7 ~ “Manshitsu desu ka?” ~

*Are all the rooms full?

*Are all your rooms full?

*There are full of rooms

#8 ~ “Manshitsu jyanai n desu ka?” ~

*Aren’t all the rooms full?

*Aren’t all your rooms full?

#9 ~ “Manshitsu desu ne?” ~

*All your rooms are full, aren’t they?

*All the rooms are full, aren’t they?

*Are all the rooms full, aren’t they?

(If needed: Please make a note)

 

Sounds good now…

How about the next 4…

4.     #10, #11, #12, & #13, please…

#10 ~ “Manshita deshita ga, sono otoko wa nan to iimashita ka?” ~

        *All the rooms were full but what DID the man say?

        *Even though the rooms were full but what DID the man say?

#11 ~ ““Tokubetsu shitsu ga gozaimasu.” to iimashita.” ~

He said...

*We have a special room

*There is a special room

#12 ~ “Watashitachi wa okyakusan no tame ni

tokubetsu na heya ga arimasu?” ~

       *The hotel has a special room for you

       *We have a special room for you

#13 ~ “Oheya made go an'nai itashimasu. Kochira e dōzo.” ~

      *I will show you to your room.

 This way, please

I will show you your room

(If needed: Please make a note)

 

Please turn your pages over

 

Sounds good now…

Please turn your pages over and…

The next 2….

5.     #14, & #15, please…

#14 ~ “Karera wa kōfun shite nani o shimashita ka?” ~

*What DID they do excitedly?

*They were excited and what did they do?

#15 ~ “Karera wa nimotsu o mochi agete, kare ni tsuiteitta” ~

      *They picked up their luggage and followed him

      *They picked up their bags and followed him

      *They picked up their luggage and they followed him

      *They picked up their bags and they followed him

(If needed: Please make a note)

 

Alright…Sounds good now...

6.     #16, #17, & #18, please…

#16 ~ “kizuku” ~ #1 ~ realize

#2 ~ notice

#17 ~ “Karera wa sono otoko no ato ni tsuite, heya e ikutoki ni,” ~

          *When they were following the man to their room,

       *When they followed the man to their room,

#18 ~ “Karera wa kabe o tourinuketeiru koto ni kidzukimasen deshita” ~

          *They didn't notice they were going through a wall

          *They didn't notice that they were walking through a wall

          *They didn't notice walking through a wall

          *They didn't notice they went through the wall

(If needed: Please make a note)

 

Sounds good now…

7.     How about these next 4…?

#19 ~ “moushide” ~ an offer

#20 ~ “moushideru” ~ offer ~ offered

#21 ~ “5-kai e iku tochū de.” ~

           *On the way up to the 5^th floor.

           *On the way to the 5^th floor.

#22 ~ “Sono otoko wa totsuzen tachidomari” ~

           *The man suddenly stopped

      *The man stopped suddenly

(If needed: Please make a note)

 

Alright…Sounds good and…

8.     The last 2, please…

#23 ~ “Soshite...

        Kare wa nani o shite ageru to mōshidemashita ka?” ~

           *And then what DID he offer to do?

#24 ~ “Kare wa kanojo no baggu o motte ageru to mōshideta.” ~

#1 ~ offer + to + doushi

*He offered to carry her bag

*He offered to carry her suitcase

*He offered to carry her luggage

(If needed: Please make a note)