Ordering a Meal
Reading the menu, ordering a main, saying how you want it cooked.
- Them
Good evening. Are you ready to order?
- You
Yes. I'll have the grilled chicken, please.
- Them
Good choice. Would you like soup or salad with that?
- You
Salad, please. And a glass of water.
- Them
Of course. Anything else for you tonight?
- You
That's everything for now, thank you.
- Them
Perfect. It should be about fifteen minutes.
- You
No rush. We're happy to wait.
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Words in this dialogue
- goodof a high standard
- eveningthe end of the day
- readyprepared
- ordera request for goods; to ask for
- i'llshort for I will
- grilledcooked over direct heat
- chickenmeat from a hen
- choicethe act of choosing
- soupa hot liquid food
- salada cold dish of raw vegetables
- glassa container you drink from
- waterthe clear liquid we drink
- courseone part of a meal
- anythingany thing at all
- elseother; in addition
- tonightthis evening
- that'sshort for that is
- everythingall things
- perfectwith nothing wrong at all
- fifteenthe number 15
- minutessixty seconds
- rushto hurry
- we'reshort for we are
- happypleased and cheerful
- waitto stay until something happens
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- The Food Is Taking Too Long8 turns
- Adding to the Order8 turns
- Splitting the Bill8 turns
- Getting the Bill8 turns
- Taking It Home8 turns
- Asking to Move Tables8 turns
- Something Is Wrong With the Food8 turns