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Asking for extra pillows in English

How to ask a hotel for an extra pillow and more towels.

Full script

Lin
Hi, could I get an extra pillow, please?
Them
Of course. Anything else for your room?
Lin
Two more towels, and the AC is a bit too cold.
Them
You can adjust it by the door.
Lin
Oh, I see it now. Thanks!
Them
We'll send the pillow and towels right up.
Lin
Great. How long will it take?
Them
About ten minutes. Have a good rest!

Key phrases

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Hotel
✓ Could I get an extra pillow, please?

Polite hotel request

extra = one more; also: an extra blanket

Hotel
✓ Two more towels, please.

Ask for 2 more towels

___ more ___, please. = ask for additional items

Room issue
✓ The AC is a bit too cold.

Say the room feels too cold

AC = air conditioner; say A-C

Check details
✓ How long will it take?

Ask the time needed

Use it for delivery or repairs

Quick answers

Hotel: what to say in English

Say “Could I get an extra pillow, please?” — polite hotel request. extra = one more; also: an extra blanket.

Hotel: what to say in English

Say “Two more towels, please.” — ask for 2 more towels. ___ more ___, please. = ask for additional items.

Room issue: what to say in English

Say “The AC is a bit too cold.” — say the room feels too cold. AC = air conditioner; say A-C.

Check details: what to say in English

Say “How long will it take?” — ask the time needed. Use it for delivery or repairs.

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