Going to Restaurants
A Role-play for Ordering Food
Target Language:
Waiter: Welcome to Antico's. Here are your menus. Today's special is grilled salmon. I'll be back to take your order in a minute.
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Waiter: Are you ready to order?
Customer 1: I'd like the seafood spaghetti.
Waiter: And you?
Customer 2: I'll have a hamburger and fries.
Waiter: Would you like anything to drink?
Customer 1: I'll have a coke, please.
Waiter: And for you?
Customer 2: Just water, please.
Waiter: OK. So that's one seafood spaghetti, one hamburger and fries, one coke, and one water. I'll take your menus.
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Waiter: Here is your food. Enjoy your meal.
. . .
Waiter: How was everything?
Customers 2: Delicious, thanks.
Waiter: Would you like anything for dessert?
Customer 1: No, just the bill please.
RESTAURANTS AND FOOD
Restaurant Cloze
Fill in the blanks with words from the box:
appetizer
bar
breakfast
brunch
buffet
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chef
cook
dessert
dinner
dishwasher
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fancy
fast-food
lunch
non-smoking
salad
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smoking
soup
tip
waiter
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People Who Work in a Restaurant:
The person who serves your food is called a
___________________. The person who cooks your food is called a
____________________ if it is a cheap restaurant or a _____________________ if
it is an expensive restaurant. A ___________________ is somebody who washes
dishes. If the food and service is good, people usually leave a
__________________.
Meals and the Time of Day:
Most people eat ____________________ after they wake
up. Around noon people have their midday meal, or _____________________. And
___________________ is the meal that people eat in the evening. However,
sometimes, especially on Sunday, people like to sleep in, so instead of having
breakfast, they eat a meal between breakfast and lunch called
______________________.
Parts of a Meal:
At lunch or dinner sometimes people order a snack
before the meal called an ________________________. A __________________ or a
___________________ is often served alongside the main meal. After dinner,
people sometimes treat themselves to ___________________.
Types of Restaurants:
It’s nice to eat at a ___________________
restaurant, But that can be expensive. Sometimes, if you are short on time or
short on money, you might go to a ______________________ restaurant because
the food is cheaper and served faster. Some restaurants have a
________________________, which means you take a plate up to a table loaded
with food and you can put as much food as you want on your plate. Other
restaurants have a ___________________ where you can get an alcoholic drink
while you are waiting for your table. Most restaurants these days have a
_________________ and a _________________ section.
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Surveys on Eating
Survey on Breakfast
(1) Did you have breakfast this morning?
(2) What do you usually have for breakfast?
(3) Who do you eat breakfast with?
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Survey on Lunch
(1) Where do you usually have lunch?
(2) What do you typically have for lunch?
(3) Who do you eat lunch with?
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Survey on Dinners
(1) Where do you usually have dinner?
(2) What time do you usually eat dinner?
(3) What did you have for dinner yesterday?
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Survey on Fast-food
(1) Do you go to fast-food restaurants often?
(2) What is your favorite fast-food
restaurant?
(3) Do you prefer fast-food or your mom’s
cooking?
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Survey on Restaurants
(1) How often do you eat at restaurants?
(2) What is your favorite restaurant?
(3) Do you usually leave a tip?
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Survey on Ordering Food
(1) How often do you order food at your home?
(2) Do you ever order pizza?
(3) Do you ever order Chinese food?
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Survey on Favorite Food
(1) What is your favorite food?
(2) How often do you eat it?
(3) What is your least favorite food?
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Survey on Cooking
(1) Who cooks in your family?
(2) Who is a better cook your mom or your dad?
(3) What do you know how to cook well?
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Survey on Spicy Food
(1) Do you enjoy spicy food?
(2) What is the hottest food you’ve eaten?
(3)Have you ever had food that was so hot you
couldn’t eat it?
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