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    A waiter takes a difficult customer's order at a restaurant. The customer complains that the menu is not in English and asks what is good. The waiter recommends spaghetti and meatballs. When told it does not come with coke and fries, the customer orders the spaghetti, salad, and wine. However, when told the order will be ready in 20 minutes, the impatient customer decides to get a burger across the street instead.

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    A waiter takes a difficult customer's order at a restaurant. The customer complains that the menu is not in English and asks what is good. The waiter recommends spaghetti and meatballs. When told it does not come with coke and fries, the customer orders the spaghetti, salad, and wine. However, when told the order will be ready in 20 minutes, the impatient customer decides to get a burger across the street instead.

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    A waiter takes a difficult customer's order at a restaurant. The customer complains that the menu is not in English and asks what is good. The waiter recommends spaghetti and meatballs. When told it does not come with coke and fries, the customer orders the spaghetti, salad, and wine. However, when told the order will be ready in 20 minutes, the impatient customer decides to get a burger across the street instead.

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    Elementary - Difcult Customer (B0001)

    A: Good evening. My name is Fabio. Ill be your


    waiter for tonight. May I take your order?
    B: No, Im still working on it. This menu isnt even in
    English. Whats good here?
    A: For you sir, I would recommend spaghetti and
    meatballs.
    B: Does it come with coke and fries?
    A: It comes with either soup or salad and a compli-
    mentary glass of wine, sir.
    B: Ill go with the spaghetti and meatballs, salad and
    the wine.
    A: Excellent choice. Your order will be ready soon.
    Visit the Online Review and Discussion (text version). c 2008 Praxis Language Ltd.
    B: How soon is soon?
    A: Twenty minutes?
    B: You know what? Ill just go grab a burger across
    the street.
    Key Vocabulary
    grab principle
    verb,
    present
    simple
    get quickly
    go with phrase to choose, pick
    would recom-
    mend
    suggest
    complimentary Adjective free
    still working
    on
    phrase not yet completed, need
    more time
    Visit the Online Review and Discussion (text version). c 2008 Praxis Language Ltd.
    Supplementary Vocabulary
    impatient uncomfortable waiting,
    wanting to go
    fast food phrase food prepared and
    served quickly
    waitress common
    noun, sin-
    gular
    female server at a
    restaurant or bar
    fancy Adjective nice, expensive, up-
    scale
    casual Adjective relaxed, not dressy
    Visit the Online Review and Discussion (text version). c 2008 Praxis Language Ltd.

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