Let’s go to a

restaurant
A1 | Lesson 35
 Objectives
2. Explore phrases to
book a restaurant 🍽

1. Practise asking for

and telling the time 3. Organise a night out
⏰ at a restaurant with a
friend

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 Can you hear?

Yes I can hear I’m sorry, I can’t

you, thanks! hear you...

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 Say hello 🤝

Answer the questions: 🗣

● Where are you from?

● How do you feel today?

● What’s your favourite colour?

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 What’s the time?

A. B. C.

D. E.
1. It’s six o’clock.
2. It’s quarter past nine.
3. It’s five past twelve.
4. It’s twenty-five to ten.
5. It’s half past eight.

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 Write the correct words or numbers

1. It’s quarter past seven 7:15

2. It’s half _______ two 2:30

3. It’s ten _______ four 4:10

4. It’s twenty-five _______ eight 7:35

5. It's twenty past six _______________

6. _______________ 8:50

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 Listen and write the time ⏰

2:45
1. 2.
___________ ___________
8:30

3. 4.
___________ ___________
10:40

💡 Remember: 5:25
● twenty-five past five OR five twenty-five
● quarter to three OR two forty-five

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 Talk to other students ⏰ 🌍

Hi, ___________ where

are you from?

I’m from ___________.

What’s the time in

___________?

It’s ___________.

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 Let’s talk about restaurants 🍽

Do you like going to restaurants?

Do you eat at restaurants with friends or family?
What is your favourite restaurant? My favourite restaurant is
an Italian restaurant.

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 Practise the new words

1. patio 2. __________stairs 3. __________stairs

up down

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 Match the two parts of the sentence

1) Hello, how can. . . a). . . is closed today.

2) Could we have. . . b) . . . a table downstairs.

3) Can we . . . c) . . . a table for four, please?

4) Can we have a table for two . . . d) . . . I help you?

5) I’m sorry. We only have . . . e) . . . book a table, please?

6) I’m sorry. The patio . . . f) . . . by the upstairs window?

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 Take notes about the bookings 🗒

1. 2.

How many people? How many people?

What time? What time?

Where? Where?

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 Complete the dialogue
Karl
book
Hello. How __________ I help you?

Anastasia
Hello there! Can we __________ a table on the patio? table

Karl 7:30
How many people and what __________?

Anastasia thanks
Five people. At __________ , please.

Karl can
I’m sorry. We only have a __________ by the window at
seven thirty. Is that okay?
Anastasia time
Yes, __________ ! See you later!
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 Remember
2. Places at a
restaurant:
● upstairs
● downstairs
1. Telling the time:
● the patio
● It’s eight o’clock = 8:00
● It’s quarter past eight = 8:15 3. Phrases to book a
table at a restaurant:
● It’s half past eight = 8:30
● Can we have a
● It’s quarter to nine = 8:45 table for ... people?
● Could we book a
table for ... people?

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 Great work!
Review lesson 35 in our A1 English course.
Go a step further and do lesson 36 in our
A1 English course.

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 Additional material

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 Book a restaurant

Could we book a table . . .?

upstairs at . . . o’clock

downstairs at quarter past . . .

I’m sorry. We only have a table

on the patio at half past . . .
__________. Is that okay?

a quarter to . . .

Yes, that’s okay. Thanks!

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 Answer key
P. 5 P. 10
1. C. It’s six o’clock 2. downstairs 3. upstairs
2. E. It’s quarter past nine.
3. A. It’s five past twelve. P. 11
4. B. It’s twenty-five to ten. 1. D; 2. C; 3. E;
5. D. It’s half past eight. 4. F; 5. B; 6. A

P. 6 P. 12
2. past; 3. past; 4. to; 5. 6:20; 6. It’s ten to nine. 1. How many people? 5
What time? 7:30
P. 7 Where? by the window
8:30; 10:40; 5:25; 2:45 2. How many people? 2
What time? 9:15
Where? downstairs

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 Answer key
P. 13
Hello. How can I help you?
Hello there! Can we book a table on the patio?
How many people and what time?
Five people. At 7:30, please.
I’m sorry. We only have a table by the window at
seven thirty. Is that okay?
Yes, thanks! See you later!

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