‘Woman: .. That was lovely: Thank you. Yes, Td lovea coffee too, Server; Would you like liqueur with your coffee? Woman: Mam. A Grand Marnier, please Man: A large single malt for me. Have you got a Highland Park? Server: [think 90, st. I double-check with the bar. UNIT 10 10.1 Are you ready to order? Waiter: Are you ready to order? Man: Yes, please, Er... What's the soup of the day? Waiter: It’s cream of asparagus. Woman: Right, I'l have that, please, for my starter, Man: What’ in the seafood salad? Are there any nus in it Waiter: No, sir It doesn't contain any nuts Itconsisis ofa selection af different types of seafood on a green salad, Man: Um .. No, I'll have the goat's cheese tart. Er What can you recommend for the main course? Waiter: The sea bass is fresh in today and tour steaks are very popular Man: Mam .. What’ in the salsa? Waiter: Its made from onions, tontato and ‘mango with some chillies, Man: 0: Woman: please, Man: And T' have the sea bass, ‘Waiter: So that’s one soup, one goat's cheese and red onion tart, one mushroom risotto ‘and one sea bass with mango salsa. "Thank you very mach .. Il have the mushroom risotto, Waiter: meal? ‘Man: Fine, thanks, Could we have another bottle of the Chardonnay? Woman: And a little more bread, please. +: Certainly. I'l get you some ~. Is everything all right with your Have you finished, madam? ‘Woman Wes, thanks. U've had enough. ‘That was lovely ‘Man: Weld like to see the dessert menu Waiter: Of course, sit. 1'l get you one right away. Would you like more wine? 10.2 Dessert and coffee ‘Walter: Have you decided on dessert? Giel/Boy: Ice cream for me. /And me! Waiter: Weve got vanilla, chocolate, pistachio and mango sorbet, which isa sort of water Ice Sorbet, please. Boy; Can I have chocolate and pistachio? Woman: OK, What's the fruit compote please? Waiter: I's mix of stewed fruits. You can have it with cream or ice cream Woman: Oh .. yes. I'l have the compote swith cream, please. Waiter: Anything for you, sit? ‘Man: Er think I have the selection of cheeses, ‘Waiter: Right, sir Tl bring the cheeseboard for yoa to choose, Two ice creams, one frit compote with cream and the cheeseboatd. Thank you . Mans. What’ the creamy blue cheese? Waiter: ‘Thats Doleelatte, from fly: Man: Yes have a litle of the Dolceatte please, Um and a slice of the Brie, Waiter: OK .. Anythi Vhat’s this one? Waiter: That's Manchego, from Spain. Its.a shheep’s milk cheese. Quite strong, ‘Man: A slice ofthat 100, please. Thank YOU Waiter: .. Can | get you coffee? Woman: Yes, please. Justa regular black coifee for me. Waiter: One Americano. Boy: Br » | ke milky coffee, Waiter: One late, Man: A stnll strong coffee, please Waiter: One espresso. ‘Woman: And Julia, you like the frothy milk ‘on top, don't you? Girl: Mmm .. a cappuccino, please. Walter: Thank yeu. UNIT 11. 11.1 Advising tourists Woman:.. Er... Could you recommend something musical for Saturday evening? ‘Reception: The concert seeson has finished = until September ~ but what about the ‘opera or the English theatre? Man: Hmm... The opera is usually expensive Reception: Well, the opera is more expensive than the theatre, but the prices are reasonable here. You can ask the concierge to help you with tickets. Man: OK. Er ore interesting, the Folk Museum or the Local History Museum? Reception: Wel, they're different. The Folk Museum is more traditional than the Local. I tells the story of life here in the Middle Ages ~ farming and early What about today? Which is industries, ‘The Local History Museum is more up to date and has a big, sec esent- day life in the region. | think the most interesting s the National Museum. It covers the longest period in history, back to pre Roman times. Also, part ofits now a Modern Art Gallery. Woman; Um .. maybe that’ the best one for us. We love history and art Ist near the cathectral? Reception: Yes. The cathedral is definitely worth a visit too, IS not so old as some of the churches but its certainly more beautiful, The area around the cathedral is the oldest part of the city t's fll of history ‘Woman: On, yeah, weil definitely yo there, Reception: Another thing that might interest you isthe history walks, They leave from the cathedral square every ‘morning at 10.30. They're more informative than a guidebook. Some of them cover the archacology ofthe region too. Man: That's good idea, We could do that this morning ‘Woriara: Which isthe best erea for restaurants and bars? Reception: The main tourist places are all around the cathedral, but if you walk a Title further, towards the park, the foo is ‘as good asin the cathedral square and cheaper. There are lots of bars near the park too 11.2 Things to do in Granada Reception: Good morning. How can [help Woman: Have you gota stret map ofthe city? Reception: Yes. Here you ar. The hotels just here, Where¥e you going today? ‘Woman: Well, wete here forthe week: We thought wed start this morning with a visit to the Alhambra. Receptions Oh, yes, Everybody visits the Alhambra. It's now one of our World Heritage sites. ‘Woman: Yes, I'm really looking forward to all that wonderful Islamic architecture, ‘Also, weld like to visit the gardens, Reception: You'l want wo spend most of the lay there, and in the Generalife. The gardens are lovely, Woman; Mmm. Then maybe tomorrow ‘welll explore the city and doa little shopping Is there any special area? Listening scripts | 73