Asking What's Nearby
Getting local tips from reception.
- Them
Is this your first visit to the city?
- You
It is. Where would you go for dinner?
- Them
There's a small Italian place two streets away.
- You
Do I need to book, or can I just walk in?
- Them
Booking is safer on a Saturday.
- You
Could you call and book it for me?
- Them
Happily. For what time?
- You
Seven thirty, for two people.
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Words in this dialogue
- firstbefore all the others
- visitto go and see
- citya large town
- dinnerthe main evening meal
- there'sshort for there is
- smallthe smallest of the sizes offered
- italianfrom Italy
- placea location; a restaurant
- streetsa road in a town
- awayat a distance
- needto have to have
- bookto reserve; a set of printed pages
- walkto go on foot
- bookinga reservation
- safernot in danger
- saturdaythe day after Friday
- callto phone; to name
- happilygladly
- timethe passing of hours and minutes
- seventhe number 7
- thirtythe number 30
- peoplemore than one person
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