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Unit 6.3: Restaurant 2 (Ordering Food)

• Waiter/Waitress - Asking if A Customer is Ready to Order

   

  • Are you ready to order?

  • May I take your order?

   

• Customer - Saying You are Not Ready to Order

   

  • We are not ready to order yet.

  • I haven't decided yet.

  • Could you give us a few more minutes?

  • We need a few more minutes to decide.

   

• Customer - Saying You are Ready to Order

   

  • We are ready to order.

  • We're ready.

  • Can we order now?

  • Can you take our orders now?

   

• Customer - Concerning the Menu

   

  • What's the soup of the day?

  • What's the special of the day?

  • What do you recommend?

  • Does the steak come with a salad?

  • What's in this dish?

   

• Waiter/Waitress - Concerning Orders

   

  • How would you like your steak?

  • How would you like that?

  • What kind of potatoes would you like?  Mashed, baked, or french fries?

  • Would you like soup or salad with that?

  • What kind of dressing would you like for your salad?

  • Would you like to order some wine to go with that?

  • What would you like to drink?

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• Mixed-up Sentences

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