Eating
Out
1.- Vocabulary – Restaurants
Waiter: camarero
Customer: cliente
Menu: menú
Starters: primer plato
Main course: plato principal
Dish of the day: plato del día
Dessert / pudding: postre
The bill: la cuenta
Knife: cuchillo
Fork: tenedor
Spoon: cuchara
Plate: plato
Glass: vaso
To book: reservar
To wait: esperar
To recommend: recomendar
To choose: elegir
To order: pedir
To owe: deber
Useful Expressions
Can I reserve
a table?: ¿Puedo reservar una mesa?
Waiter, bring me the menu, please: Camarero, traiga
la carta, por favor
What do you recommend?: ¿Qué recomienda
usted?
To drink, a bottle of red wine: Para beber, una
botella de vino tinto
Is the service charge included?: ¿Se incluye
el servicio?
I’m hungry: Tengo hambre
I’m thirsty: Tengo sed
What would you like?: ¿Qué quieres?
I would like….: Quiero
Can I have the bill please?: Puedes traerme la
cuenta cuando puedas
Cheers!: ¡Salud!
Enjoy your meal!: ¡Qué aproveche!
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1.A.-
Practice
Find the
following words in the word search.
Customer / Thirsty / Waiter / Hungry / Cheers / Knife / Spoon / Plate
/ Glass / Fork

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2.- Grammar
- Would like
The English
are polite when they speak. Usually, in a restaurant the waiter will
ask you:
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What would you like to drink? Que le gustaria beber?
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What would you like to eat? Que le gustaria comer?
You respond:
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I would like…… or I’d like a coke, please Me gustaria
un coca cola.
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I’d like a club sandwich, please. Me gustaria un sandwich club.
I’d
like = I would like
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2.A.-
Make sentences with "like" or "would like"
Example:
I have
more than 1000 books at home.
I like to read
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3.- Grammar – The Past Simple (Regular Verbs)
Form: Bare
Infinitive + ed
WORK
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Present: I work every day.
• Past: I worked every day
WATCH
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Present: I watch television at the weekend.
• Past: I watched television at the weekend.
PLAY
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Present: I play football at school.
• Past: I played football at school.
Use:
1. To talk
about things that happened in the past:
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I stayed in that hotel last week.
• He worked all night and finished the project.
2. To talk
about the general past and about regular actions:
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We lived in Rome for a year when I was a child.
• Our friends often visited us in Madrid.
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3.A.- Practice
Put the
verb in brackets into the Past Simple.
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original)

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4.- Reading
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4.A.- Practice
True or
False. Correct the false statements
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original)

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