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    Ordering at a Restaurant

    In this lesson, you will learn how to order food at a restaurant. You’ll also learn vocabulary for main
    courses and sides that you will find on a typical menu in an English-speaking country.

    Waiter: Good evening. Can I take your order?

    Customer: Could you give me a few more minutes?


    Waiter: Certainly. Take your time.
    (a few minutes later)
    Are you ready to order now?
    Customer: Yes. I’d like a medium-rare steak, please.
    Waiter: Would you like potatoes or rice with your steak?
    Customer: What kind of potatoes do you have?
    Waiter: We have baked, mashed, or French fries.
    Customer: I’ll have French fries, please.
    Waiter: And how would you like your steak done?
    Customer: Medium-rare, please.
    Waiter: Would you like anything to start?
    Customer: I’ll have a salad, please.
    Waiter: We have Greek, Italian, and Caesar salad, as well
    as a house salad.
    Customer: I’ll have the house salad with oil and vinegar
    dressing.
    Waiter: Would you like a beverage?
    Customer: I’ll have a large Diet Coke.
    Waiter: And would you like anything for dessert?
    Customer: What do you suggest?
    Waiter: The apple pie is my favorite.
    Customer Okay. I’ll try that.
    Waiter: I’ll put your order in and be right back with some
    hot rolls and butter.
    Customer: Thank you.
    Oral Presentation (31st July)
    Create your own dialogue
     Write a dialogue with a partner using phrases given.
     Create the part of the bill.
     One of you will be a waiter and one of you will be a customer.
     Practice and present the dialogue with a video to your class.

    Vocabulary

    Can I take your order?


    Would you like to order now?
    Are you ready to order now?
    Have you had time to look at the menu yet?

    Could you give me a few more minutes?


    Can I have a few more minutes, please?
    I’d like a few more minutes.
    I’m not ready. I need a few more minutes.

    Certainly. Take your time.


    Of course. No rush.
    Sure. I’ll come back in a few minutes.

    I’d like a roast steak, please.


    I’ll have a baked steak, please.
    Can I please have the rack of lamb?
    Can I have the pork roast?
    I’d like the roast beef, please.
    Could I have the fried chicken?
    Can I have the grilled salmon, please?

    Baked - Al horno
    Roast - Asado
    Fried - Frito
    Grilled - A la plancha
    Boiled - Hervido
    Steamed - Al vapor
    I’ll have French fries, please.
    I’d like fries with that.
    I’ll get the fries.

    And how would you like your steak done?


    How would you like your steak cooked?
    How do you prefer your steak?

    Please, Medium-rare,
    Raw (Crudo)
    Rare (Poco hecho)
    Medium rare (Poco hecho, pero más)
    Medium (Hecho, o en su punto)
    Medium well (Un poco más que hecho)
    Well done (Muy hecho).

    Would you like anything to start?


    Would you like anything to begin with?
    Would you like an appetizer?
    How about a soup or salad to start?

    I’ll have the house salad with oil and vinegar dressing.
    with lemon and oil
    with Italian dressing
    with French dressing
    with blue cheese dressing

    Would you like a beverage?


    Would you like anything to drink?
    Will there be anything to drink?

    I’ll have a large Diet Coke.


    I’ll have a cup of coffee.
    Just water, please.

    What do you suggest?


    What do you recommend?
    What’s good?
    Any suggestions?

    The apple pie is my favorite.


    The chocolate mousse is delicious.
    The lemon cheesecake is wonderful.
    The strawberry tart is fantastic.

    I’ll try that.


    I’d like that.
    I’ll order that.
    I’ll take that.

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