At the restaurant

1. How often do you go to a restaurant?

2. Do you like eating out or at home?

3. What is your favorite restaurant?

4. What is your favorite food to order there?

5. When was the last time you went to a restaurant?

6. Is there any difference between a restaurant, café, bar, pub, cafeteria?

7. Have you ever been to a Western restaurant (ex. in the US or Europe)? Were there any differences in customs between your country and the West?

Ø Watch the video and learn useful vocabulary.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GLACfxlmfT4&feature=related

Vocabulary hunt

- Are you dining alone?

- Table for one, please.

- Smoking / non-smoking

- Please, follow me.

- Would you like a drink with your meal?

- Can I see the wine list?

- A waitress will be with you shortly to take your order.

- I can recommend you…

- Are you ready for me to take your order?

- I’ll have…

- How would you like it cooked?

- Delicious

- Dessert

- Can I get you anything else?

- Could I have the bill, please?

- Would you like to pay now or shall I charge it to your room?

- I’d rather pay now, please.

- Is service included?

- You can keep the change.

Ø Learn some more words you can use at the restaurant: