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The word “party,” in this podcast, means a group of people using some service or facility together and at the same time: “For parties of more than six diners, we require a reservation.” A “party” is also a stakeholder, or someone who is involved in an agreement or contract: “Have all the parties signed the contract?” When talking about politics, a “party” is an organized group of people with similar opinions and values who support certain candidates: “Is she affiliated with the Republican Party or the Democratic Party?” Finally, the phrase “to be a party to (something)” means to participate or to be involved in something: “Were you a party to that decision?” to stick to In this podcast, the phrase “to stick to” means to decide not to change one’s plans, or to commit to one’s original plan or idea: “Are you going to stick to your current eye glasses, or do you want to try on some new frames?” The phrase “to make (something) stick” means to be able to remember something: “I’ve been studying for three hours but I can’t make these facts stick.” The phrase “to stick around” means to stay somewhere a little bit longer, especially to see if something happens: “Why don’t you stick around for a while after the party?” Finally, the phrase “to stick by (someone)” means to be loyal and to continue to support someone: “Thanks for sticking by me when I was having all those problems.” 3 these materials on another website or distributing them in any way is prohibited. www.easytalk.ir English as a Second Language Podcast www.eslpod.com ESL Podcast 1034 – Making Changes to a Hotel Reservation
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Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast number 1,034 – Making Changes to a Hotel Reservation.
This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 1,034. I’m your host, Dr. Jeff McQuillan, coming to you from the Center for Educational Development in beautiful Los Angeles, California.
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This episode is a dialogue between Sally and a person who works for a hotel, and it’s about making a hotel reservation. Let’s get started.
Reservation agent: Hello, Milton Hotel reservations. How may I assist you?
Sally: Hi, I’m calling to make some changes to an existing reservation.
Reservation agent: Certainly. Do you have the reservation number?
Sally: Sure, it’s 234678.
Reservation agent: That’s a reservation for Sally Menkel. Is that right?
Sally: Yes, that’s right. I’d like to change the check-in date from September 15th to September 16th.
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