Serving drinks
In this unit you will
interact with customers
in the bar and restaurant
talk about drinks. •
■ Starter
Match the words with the drink groups in the table. Some
words may be used more than once.
draught sweet still light single
mixer red bitter sparkling rosé
full-bodied lager soft drink double magnum
dry white medium fizzy
Beers Wines Spirits Non
alcoholic
sparkling sparkling
3 Work with a partner. Use the prompts to practise
expressions for situations in the bar.
• toilets?• start a tab?
• order from the bar?
• soft drinks?• calm down
• no more drinks
• security • ID
■ Listening A busy night in the bar ■ Language
! Expressionsstudy
to learn
1 O 9.1 Listen and answer the questions. Can we start a tab behind the
bar? Who ordered this?
1 What did Stef get for the group on the terrace?
Excuse me. Where are the
2 How did they pay for their drinks?
toilets? Just down the stairs on
3 Where are the bar’s toilets?
the right.
4 Do customers order drinks from the bar?
I can’t serve you any more
5 Why did Mario speak to the men in the corner?
drinks. You’ve got five minutes
6 Why did Stef ask for the girl’s ID?
to drink up So that’s... Is that
right?
2 Q 9.1 Listen again. Match 1-8 with a-h to make sentences.
!Do
Newyouwords
have to
ID?use
1 O Can we start a their ID? b call security, c
2 Q Can we order a tab behind the bar? d have aperitif half-bottle house security
3 Q Take a seat and you got? e drinks at the bar? chilled white/red ice single malt
4 QI need to ask you f to calm down, g you any corked bucket New sparkling
5 QI cant serve more drinks, h I’ll send the draught World wine still tab
6 QI don’t want to waitress over to you. flute popular
7 Q Will you check full- room
8 Q What other soft drinks bodied temperature
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