The Royal Hotel Trailer
Transcript
Physically, it’s not a very demanding job.
The only thing that can be a little bothersome is the remoteness of the location.
Will there be kangaroos?
We’re in the middle of nowhere.
Yup.
Down the back, up the stairs.
Down the back…
Up the stairs, mate.
Are you the new girls?
Yeah.
We’re on vacation, we should be on a beach somewhere.
We have sunshine and booze in a box.
Let’s put up with it for a few weeks, make some cash, it’ll toughen us up.
Right.
Gold is for a Cold Gold.
Red is Redland.
Money’s in his hand, you get him a beer.
Why’d you wanna come all the way out here?
It was the furthest away.
Lean in a little when you serve ‘em, darling, eh?
That’ll be us in a few weeks.
Cider?
Yeah.
Uh, Dickens?
Dickens Cider?
They’re disgusting.
It’s a tip.
Grr!
That’s enough.
You want me to go? Eh?
We’re leaving.
We’re out.
Where you gonna go, eh?
Bus is not for two days.
I’m scared of everyone and everything in this place.
Make what you can, get on the bus and go.
You gonna hit me with that?
We’ll take it.
Great! I’ll get the paperwork started.
Thank you.
What?
Vocabulary List
demanding
(adjective) needing a lot of effort
bothersome
(adjective) causing trouble or inconvenience
remoteness
(noun) the state of being far away from other people or things
booze
(noun) alcoholic drink
put up with
(phrasal verb) to tolerate or endure something unpleasant or difficult
toughen
(verb) to make or become stronger or more resilient
lean
(verb) to bend or move into a sloping position
paperwork
(noun) documents or other written material that needs to be completed or processed
Grammar Lesson
In this lesson, we will learn building sentences using:
- The only thing …
- Will there be …
THE ONLY THING
The only thing that can be a little bothersome is the remoteness of the location.
that can be a little bothersome = adjective clause (describes the noun phrase the only thing)
The only thing + that + verb + noun + is + noun phrase
The only thing that worries me is the permit.
The only thing that troubles him is the interview.
The only thing + that + subject + modal verb + verb + is + noun phrase
The only thing that we may need is the permit.
The only thing that we must get is the approval.
The only thing + that + modal verb + verb + noun + is + noun phrase
The only thing that might cause problems is the logistic.
The only thing that should worry them is the approval.
The only thing + that + modal verb + be + adjective + is + noun phrase
The only thing that can be troublesome is the permit.
The only thing that may be problematic is the logistic.
WILL THERE BE
Will there be kangaroos?
The above sentence uses this pattern:
Will + there + be + noun
We can use and expand the pattern as follows:
Will + there + be + noun + adverb of place
Will there be people there?
Will + there + be + noun + adverb of time
Will there be a meeting tomorrow?
Will + there + be + noun + prepositional phrase
Will there be food at the meeting?
Will + there + be + noun + to base form
Will there be people to welcome the visitors?
Will + there + be + noun + adjective clause
Will there be people who welcome the visitors?
Will + there + be + noun + prepositional phrase + to base form
Will there be people in the morning to welcome the visitors?