Learning activity 1 / Actividad de aprendizaje 1

Evidence: Going to the restaurant / Evidencia: Ida al restaurante

A. Who says these restaurant expressions? Choose between waiter or

customer by classifying the expressions in the box into the appropriate
column. / ¿Quién dice estas expresiones de restaurante? Elija entra el
mesero o el cliente clasificando las expresiones del recuadro en la columna
correcta.

Waiter Customer
would you like what do you recommend?
Are you ready to order? main course
can I have - will have

B. Now, Angela is ordering her lunch in a restaurant. Complete the

conversation with the correct expressions by extracting them from the
previous activity. / Ahora, Ángela está ordenando su almuerzo en un
restaurante. Complete la conversación con las expresiones correctas
extrayéndolas de la actividad previa.

Waiter: Are you ready to order? madam?

Angela: Yes please. I will have the tomato soup as a starter and the stuffed
turkey as | main course.
Waiter: Would you like
anything to drink?
Angela: What do you
recommend?
Waiter: The fresh squeezed
orange juice is quite delicious.
Angela: Ok. Orange juice is ok.
Also can I have a glass of red
wine please? Fuente: SENA
W: Of course.

C. Now, imagine you are in a restaurant ordering your breakfast. Write a

conversation between the waiter and you. Use the vocabulary and
expressions studied during this learning activity. / Ahora, imagine que se
encuentra en un restaurante ordenando su desayuno. Escriba una
conversación entre el mesero y usted. Use el vocabulario y las expresiones
estudiadas en la actividad de aprendizaje.
Waiter: Good morning, would you like to order your breakfast?

Juan: Hello, yes, I’d like to see both menus.

Waiter: Here they are.

Juan: What is today’s special?

Waiter: Our special today is ham and cheese sandwich with ranch style eggs and orange
juice.

Juan: That sounds good. I’ll have that please.

Waiter: All right. Would you like a cup of coffee before we bring the special dish?

Juan: No, I don’t. I’ll take a look at the menu and let you know in a bit, but for now may I
have some milk please?

Waiter: Certainly. I’ll be back shortly.

Juan: (Waiter comes back) Here is your order sir.

Waiter: Would you like a latte or cappuccino?

Juan: Cappuccino, please.

Waiter: Okay. Let me know if you want something else.

Juan: Thank you.