Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Restaurant

Situation 1

Making reservations at a restaurant

Verbs: to be, help, like, make, plan, arrive, let, confirm and call

Host:  Good evening. Villa Cristina. This is Brian. May I help you?
You :  Hello, Brian. I would like to make a reservation for dinner
           for this evening.
Host:  Certainly. What time are you planning to arrive?
You :  At 8:30.
Host:   How many people will be in your group?
You :  There will be six of us.
Host:  What is the name of the group?
You :  Hills.
Host:  Let me confirm. The Hills group of six arriving this evening
          at 9:30.
You :  That's right.
Host:  Thank you for calling. Good bye.
You :  Good bye.
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Situation 2

How to Order

Verbs: to be, order, drink, need, have, think, get, serve, finish, keep

Kim is at MM restaurant and she is ordering dinner. 

Server: Hello, welcome to MM.  I am your server today and my
           name is Jason.  What would you like to drink, Ma’am?
Kim:    Yes, I'd like a Coke, please.
Server: Ok.  Are you ready to order or do you need a moment?
Kim:    I am ready to order.
Server: Would you like to have an appetizer?
Kim:    Yes, I'd like a bowl of chicken soup, please.
Server: And what would you like for a main course? Our today’s
           special is roast chicken.  It is really tender.
Kim:    Well, I think I will get a grilled cheese sandwich.
Server: All right.  Your dinner will be served shortly.

~~~ Right after Jason serves the meal ~~~

Server: How’s everything?
Kim:     Everything is good.

~~~ After Kim finished her dish ~~~

Server: Would you like to have some dessert?
Kim:     No, thank you. Just the bill, please.
Server:  Certainly.
Kim:     I don't have my glasses. How much is the dinner?
Server: That's $10.50.
Kim:    Here you are and keep the change. Thank you very much.
Server: You're welcome. Have a good day.
Kim:    You too.

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