Hotel Booking Confirmation and Multilingual Food Vocabulary

Email Confirmation

From: Hotel Reservation Department

Subject: Booking Confirmation - Ms. Navarro

Dear Ms. Navarro,

Thank you for your email of September 2nd. We are delighted to confirm the booking for you and your party of five guests. We have reserved three double rooms with en suite baths for October 15-18.

I can confirm the room rates will be €180 per person per night. This is inclusive of the 10 percent group discount.

We look forward to welcoming you on October 15th.

Best Regards,

Prices: Plus - Less 10% (ten percent), payable by credit card, with Visa, or in cash.

Vocabulary

• First-aid kit / Botiquín de primeros auxilios
• Hazards / Peligros
• Rapport / Compenetración
• Tone / Tono
• Central heating / Calefacción
• Cupboard / Armario
• Safe / Caja fuerte
• Crib / Cuna
• Playground / Patio del recreo

Gastronomy

Pulses and Legumes

• English: Chickpeas, lentils, white beans, soy beans
• Spanish: Garbanzos, lentejas, judías blancas, frijoles de soja

Fruit

• English: Cherry, strawberry, pineapple, raspberry, apricot, watermelon, peach, grapes
• Spanish: Cereza, fresa, piña, frambuesa, albaricoque, sandía, melocotón, uvas

Vegetables

• English: Artichokes, lettuce, aubergine, asparagus, cabbage, beans, cucumber, courgette, leek, garlic, peas, pumpkin, spinach, tomato, radish, pepper
• Spanish: Alcachofas, lechuga, berenjena, espárragos, repollo, frijoles, pepino, calabacín, puerro, ajo, guisantes, calabaza, espinaca, tomate, rábano, pimiento

Dairy Products

• English: Milk, cheese, yogurt
• Spanish: Leche, queso, yogur

Nuts and Dried Fruit

• English: Almonds, chestnuts, raisins, dates, hazelnuts, pine nuts, prunes, walnuts
• Spanish: Almendras, castañas, pasas, dátiles, avellanas, piñones, ciruelas pasas, nueces

Meat, Game, and Poultry

• English: Chicken, duck, lamb, kid, pork, quail, rabbit, turkey, veal, beef, wild boar, piglet, hare
• Spanish: Pollo, pato, cordero, cabrito, cerdo, codorniz, conejo, pavo, ternera, buey, jabalí, cochinillo, liebre

Cereals

• English: Oat, rice, wheat
• Spanish: Avena, arroz, trigo

Fish and Shellfish

• English: Anchovy, monkfish, trout, clam, cod, cuttlefish, hake, large prawn, lobster, mussel, octopus, oyster, prawn, red mullet, sardine, sea bass, sea urchin, sole, squid, tuna, turbot, young squid, seaweed
• Spanish: Anchoa, rape, trucha, almeja, bacalao, sepia, merluza, gamba grande, langosta, mejillones, pulpo, ostras, gambas, salmonetes, sardinas, lubinas, erizo de mar, lenguado, calamar, atún, rodaballo, calamar joven, alga marina