1、Hotel Practical EnglishScene 18 Fitness CenterTeaching ProceduresExercises 4Text3Hotel Practical English2Case Study5Home Reading6Free Talk1.Free Talk 1.Which is more important,money or health?2.Would you like to go to the gym or go to the park to do the exercises?Why?Give good reasons to support you
2、r opinion,please.Hotel Practical English Dialogue 1 Getting Some Exercises to Keep Fit (A:Gym Attendant G:Guest)A:Good morning,sir.How can I help you?B:Im thinking about getting some exercises to keep fit.A:Thats a good idea,sir.B:What do you provide?A:Many fitness facilities are available in our fi
3、tness center.B:Can you introduce some to me?A:Yes,sir.B:Our gymnasium is very modern.A:What sports apparatus do you have in the gym?B:We have treadmills,step masters,stair climbers and weight lifting.A:Sounds pretty good.What about the charge?B:It doesnt cost too much.Do you stay in our hotel?A:Yes,
4、of course.B:Gym admission is￥20 for hotel guests.We also offer membership for one month,half a year and one year.Thats much cheaper.Hotel Practical EnglishA:One month is OK for me.B:Here is the membership form.Could you fill it out,sir?A:Sure.Thank you.B:Youre welcome.Hotel Practical English Dialogu
5、e 2 Id Like to Try Chinese Massage (P:Spa Attendant G:Guest)P:Good afternoon,madam.May I help you?G:Yes.I want to know the hours of operation at the Spa facilities.P:Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 8 PM.Weekends from 9AM to 10 PM.G:How many Spa facilities do you provide?P:Three.You can luxuriate
6、in your own Jacuzzi,unwind in a Dry or Steam sauna or indulge in a Chinese massage treatment.G:Fantastic.Id like to have a try.Is it open now?P:Yes,madam.G:How much do you charge for Chinese massage?P:It depends.Here is the Spa admission list.You can take a look.G:Thank you.Im the in-house guest.P:M
7、ay I have your room number,madam?G:Of course.962.Can I have it charged to my account?P:Certainly,madam.Would your sign here,please?.Hotel Practical EnglishG:OK.P:Here is the towel,madam.G:Excuse me.Can I get two?P:No problem,madam.Here you are.G:Thank you.P:That OK.Enjoy the massage,madam.Text Hotel
8、 Fitness CenterHotel fitness center is part of the front-office where guests can enjoy and have fun.Meanwhile,it can make the people who train there fitter.Many people travel with good intentions of staying fit and healthy on the move.In order to attract more guests,most hotels construct fitness cen
9、ters to meet the guests needs.The services offered by the fitness centers in different hotels are different.The fitness centers in most hotels provide gym,sauna,and a wide selection of massage services for guests.In addition,some hotels have bowling alleys,indoor or outdoor swimming pools and billia
10、rds rooms as well.Most 5-star hotels offer spas,tennis courts and golf courses.The gym is usually equipped with the following equipment:treadmills,stair-steppers,stationary recumbent bicycles,elliptical trainers,upright bikes,free weights,and so on.Spa treatments include Jacuzzi,hot tub,and whirl po
11、ol,etc.Instructors are available in most fitness centers.The professionally qualified instructors can offer lifestyle consultations and design bespoke physical fitness and wellness programmes.With the help of the instructors,guests know how to use the training equipment to achieve the training objec
12、tives.Text Most hotels provide complimentary use of fitness centers for all in-house guests.But some items are not free,massage,for instance.Hotels charge them less than the non-hotel customers anyway.Membership is available on a monthly or annual basis.Staff working in fitness centers should think
13、of the guests as friends.Always make sure to smile when talking to the guests because they love to see a happy face rather than an apathetic one.Exercises Role-play Activity The following is a role-play activity to practice how pool attendants to receive the guests.Divide the class into two groups:t
14、he pool attendants and the hotel guests.And then have the students work in pairs.The following is a conversation just as a sample.The students can create conversations as they like.A:Good morning,madam.Can I help you?B:Yes.What are the hours of the swimming pool?A:It is open daily from 8AM to 6 PM.B
15、:Im in Room 658.Am I going to be charged extra for using the swimming pool?A:No.Theres no extra charge.However,be sure to take your room key with you.B:Do you have a trainer?A:I wish I could tell you yes,but no.Cant you swim,madam?B:No,I cant.I just want to learn how to swim during the holiday.A:Wel
16、l,according to the rules,non-swimmers should be accompanied while using the swimming pool.Exercises B:My husband can swim very well.But he has a meeting to attend today.Do you have lifebuoys?A:Im sorry,madam.They are not available here.B:OK.Ill come back tomorrow.Thank you.See you.A:See you tomorrow
17、,madam.Have a nice day.Case StudyTraditional Chinese Medicine is Magical Mrs.Woods(G)comes out of the Sauna.She would like to take a massage.The masseuse(M)is saying goodbye to the guest who just finished the massage.Mrs.Woods come over to say hello to the masseuse.G:Hello,can I have a massage now?M
18、:Yes,madam.Lie face down,please.G:I have a bad pain in the waist.M:Are you injured?G:No.Im an operator.So I have to sit for a long time during the work.M:Oh,I can promise youll feel better after getting the massage.G:Its said that traditional Chinese medicine is greatly magical.M:Its true,madam.You
19、can feel it at once.G:“Actions speak louder than words,”as the saying goes.So I just wait for a minute.M:Massages can relieve your body of blockages and pain,improving joint flexibility and muscle elasticity,rejuvenating internal organs and reducing stress.Case StudyG:Its unbelievable.Can it cure di
20、seases?M:It depends.Massages have good effects on the chronic disease,especially pains.Time is up,madam.G:I really feel much better than before.I have a feeling of complete relaxation now.M:Do you believe in the traditional Chinese medicine now,madam?G:Yes,I do.M:How many days will you stay in our h
21、otel?G:One week.M:Youd better come to have a massage every day within the seven days.The pain in your waist may disappear.G:OK.Ill do as you said.Thank you very much.See you tomorrow.M:See you tomorrow,madam.Case Study.Case StudyRead the above conversation and complete the outline.You should write y
22、our answers in no more than three words.The masseuse gave Mrs.Woods a massage because her 1 .Mrs.Woods just heard that the traditional Chinese medicine is magical,but she feels 2 about it.Massages can remove 3 from the body.Massages have good effects on 4 .Mrs.Woods feels 5 after having the massage.
23、Home Reading Health and Wellness BusinessWith the sustained growth of Indias hospitality industry,there is simultaneous growth of health and wellness business.Cashing on the increasing purchasing power of people and stress-related ailments,health and rejuvenation resorts or spas based on Indian trad
24、itional Aryuveda and massage are mushrooming all over the metropolitan cities.This trend is leading to a huge demand for trained spa managers and therapists.Talking about this huge demand of trained specialists,Reeta Juneja,a specialist in aromatherapy,who is in this business for last 25 years,says,
25、“Spas are not only restricted to people who are stressful or who want to look good,but it is the answer for people suffering from depression,insomnia,arthritis,back problems and anxiety.In fact people have started realizing its benefits and as a result lots of hotels offer spa facilities.Besides thi
26、s,there are destination spas and many day spas mushrooming all over the metropolitan cities.This spurt of growth in the interest and realization of the benefits of spas is leading to lot of career opportunities from beauticians,masseurs and management people.”.Home Reading Indeed the explosion of in
27、dulgence in health and wellness is a global phenomenon.The value of the global spa and wellness industry is pegged at US$255 billion,making it one of the fastest growing industries worldwide,says a report.Home Reading Decide whether the statements are true(T)or false(F)after reading the passage abov
28、e.1.Health and wellness business is developing very fast in India now.（）2.More and more people suffer from stress-related ailments.（）3.There are many trained spa managers and therapists in India.（）4.Spas are not good for people who want to look good.（）5.The spa and wellness industry is the fastest growing industry in the world.（）Thank you!
