English Conversations for Everyday Life Do you prefer to EAT OUT or AT HOME
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eating out conversations
situation one lucy and jane
invite tui to join them for lunch
at a korean restaurant
hi tui hi lucy
jane and i are getting together for
lunch
do you want to come with us
yeah that would be nice
where are you taking me someplace you’ve
never been before
a korean restaurant named jinju
fantastic i’ve always wanted to try
korean food
have you tried korean food i’ve eaten
out several korean restaurants before
but i think jinju offers something new
really what is it
it serves traditional korean street food
such as kimchi fries fijian pancakes
and korean fried chicken in mixed korean
and english styles
yum you are making me hungry
what’s the specialty the signature menu
is jinju chicken
or korean fried chicken
do you know celebrity chef judy joo
she’s the owner of the restaurant i
see what about the price
i don’t know i didn’t find pricing
information
on their website i thought you had eaten
out at the restaurant before
no i haven’t don’t worry it’s my
treat well
have you made a reservation
yes i’ve booked a table for three
great let’s go now shall we
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situation two lucy
jane andre are having lunch at a korean
restaurant
they want to order dessert and then pay
the bill
excuse me can you come here when you
have a second
sorry to keep you waiting did you enjoy
your meal
that was lovely thank you
would you like to see the menu again for
dessert
well now what would you recommend
well we have hopang and snickers hatok
for our specials what exactly is
snickers hedok
it’s a flat korean donut stuffed with
salted caramel
and roasted peanuts
hmm it sounds delicious please bring me
one
bring us three please
would you like coffee or tea with your
dessert
i’d like some coffee i’d like tea
i’d like coffee with cream
okay your order will be served soon
here’s your food and joy
oh waiter could we also have the bill
please
certainly i’ll bring you the bill
all right your total is 85 euros
here you are keep the change
thank you have a nice day
thank you same to you
situation three ordering food
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do you sell hamburgers here
yes we do would you like to see the menu
sure let me see
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what is your most popular menu item
this month it’s the avocado burger
everyone loves it
i highly recommend it it is just
so good even the picture looks good
maybe i’ll get the avocado burger
the avocado burger comes with two sides
oh what are the sides
sweet potato fries french fries
coleslaw or a salad
i’ll take the sweet potato fries and a
salad
okay great anything to drink
i i’ll have an iced tea
okay i’ll be right back
situation 4 ordering food
at a restaurant
are you ready to order yes i think we
are
okay what can i get started for you
i would like to get a hamburger with
ketchup and
lettuce okay
that comes with the side of french fries
is that okay
sure also we’ll get some appetizers
what appetizers do you have
actually today we’re out of appetizers
they will be out of stock until next
week
okay then we will get two more
hamburgers and a salad
what would you like to drink we’ll just
get tea for everyone
okay that sounds great i’ll be right
back
situation 5 ordering food and drinks
i was wondering if i could order
something to drink
yeah we have alcoholic beverages as well
as coffee tea
or soda how much do
drinks cost our alcoholic beverages are
five dollars each all others are
complementary
when will our meals be served
we will serve a snack with the beverages
dinner will be served in
a few hours into our flight
what are our dinner choices
you will have a choice of chicken fish
or beef
i will be bringing a menu shortly
i’m a vegetarian and i need a vegetarian
meal
vegetarian meals need to be requested at
least two days before your flight
i might be able to find you extra
servings of vegetables
however
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situation six that sounds
delicious
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table for two sir yes please
can i get you any drinks
two glasses of water please and the menu
we have a standard set launch menu
here you are these are three
courses you can choose one dish for each
course
thank you
here’s your water have you decided what
to order
hmm it all looks so good
what is the pork saute exactly
it’s pieces of pork and a peanut butter
sauce
quite sweet very tasty
that sounds delicious i’ll have that to
start with
very good one pork satay
and for you sir are the spring rolls
very spicy
not too spicy no so
uh but they come with a sweet chili
sauce
i think i’ll have the chicken in coconut
soup thanks
fine and what would you like for the
main course madam
green pawn curry for me then thanks
and the same for me and for dessert i’ll
have the fruit salad
and i’ll have the fried banana thanks
very good madam thank you
thank you
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well i couldn’t eat another thing that
fruit salad was
great yes
it looked very fresh
how about your fried banana you haven’t
eaten much
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it’s a bit too sweet for my taste
that’s a shame the pork satay was
fantastic
though and the green curry was pretty
good too
i enjoyed the meal so did i
the best part for me was the soup
i agree the green curry was okay but
it wasn’t anything special anyway
overall it was worth it
i’ll be coming here again that’s for
sure
me too perhaps we should make this a
regular thing mark
every friday hmm
this sounds like a nice idea helen why
not
was everything all right for your meal
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great thanks would you like any coffee
or anything no thanks
just the bill we must get back to work
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