Restaurant... I’d like to order, please.

Promote real life experience in restaurants.

• Food vocabulary• Utensils vocabulary

• Waiter common sentences• Costumer common sentences• Common sentences to

complain

• Discussion:

What’s your favorite restaurant?Where is it located?

How often do you go there? What kind of cuisine do they serve there?

Food Vocabulary

What is...?• Appetizers:

• Main Course:

• Guarnishments/sides:

• Dessert:

• Beverages:

It’s the main dish. Like a steak, pasta, fish, chicken.

It’s a small dish. Like soups, salads, onion rings, etc.

It could be: French Fries, mashed potato, steamed vegetables

It’s the extra food that comes with your main dish.

It’s the sweet dish, like chocolate cake, milk pudding and cheesecakes.

The drinks in the restaurant, like Coke, Juice, Beer, Wine and Whisky.

• Example:

• Waiter: Sir, how would you like your steak done?

• Client: I’d like it medium rare.

Utensils Vocabulary

How do you say... in English?

Fork Knife Spoon

How do you say... in English?

Plate Napkin Glass

Costumer Common

Sentences

• I’d like a table for ... people, please.• Can I have the menu please? • What’s on the menu?• What are the specials for today?• What do you recommend?• We are ready to order.• I’d like my meat/chicken/fish…• Can I substitute the carrots with mashed potatoes?• Could you bring me the check (bill) please?

Costumer common sentences

Waiter Common Sentences

• Can/ may I help you?• How many are you?• A party for ……….?= A group of ………..?• Have you booked a table• Can I take your drink order? > usually waiters ask this question first to give you

time to think about you will order• Would you like some appetizer?• Are you ready to order sir/ma’am?• What would you like to order?• How would you like your meat/chicken/fish? (rare/medium/well-done)• What kind of dressing would you like? • What would you like to drink?• Anything to drink sir/ma’am?• Would you like dessert?• Is everything alright?• Did you enjoy your meal?

Waiter common sentences

Problems:

There’s something wrong with the food. It tastes bad.

It’s Burnt.

It’s too salty.

It’s raw.

It’s disgusting.

Ask for a solution.

Could you take care of it, please?

I would like a new helping.

I am not paying for this.

I want to choose a different dish.

I don’t want anything else.

Common sentences to complain