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The tuna for you ma'am, and I'm sorry, but I asked for a
the steak for you, _ __ . green salad, not f ries. a 2 11 >)) Watch o r lis ten to Rob, Holly, a nd Je nny. D o
they e njoy the lunch ?
No problem. I'll it. Excuse me.
Yes, sir? Sorry, I asked for my steak b Watch or lis te n again a nd a nswer the questions.
well done and this is rare. 1 What's Rob goi ng to write about?
I'm really sorry. I'll it 2 How does Holly offer to help hi m with interviews?
back to the kitchen. 3 W hat does he say they could do one evening?
4 W hat's the problem with the check?
0 British and American English 5 W hy docs Jenny say it's ti me to go?
(French) fries = American English 6 Do you th ink Jenny wanted Holly to come to lunch?
chips = Brit ish English
0 British and American English
c 10>)) Watch or listen and repeat the You Say check = American English
phrases. Copy the rhj:thm. bill = British English
d Practise the dia logue w ith a partner. c Look at the Social E n glish p hrases. Can you
re rne mbe r a ny of the m issing wo rd s?
e - In pa irs, ro leplay the dia logue .
A You are in the restaura nt. Order a steak or t una. Social English phrases
B You are the waiterfwa itress. Offer A fries, a baked Holly t ell me, Rob .. .
potato, or salad w ith the stea k or tuna. You begin with Rob Well, to with .. .
Are you ready to order? Rob Do you have any ?
A T here i a problem w ith your order. Ex pl ain it to the Rob That would great.
waiter/waitress. Jenny we have the check (bill), please?
B Apologize, and try to solve the problem. Jenny Excuse me, I think there's a _ _ _,
Jenny OK, to go.
f Swap roles.
d 2 12>)) Watch or listen a nd com plete t he phrases.
• Canyou ...?
D order food in a restaurant
D explain when there is a problem with your food,
the bill, etc.
[ ' ask what somebody is going to do today