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Order confidently at a restaurant

Practice ordering food, asking for details, and confirming your order.

Useful vocabulary

menua list of dishes
startera small first dish
main coursethe main dish
side dishfood served alongside the main dish
bill / checkthe amount to pay
to goto take away

Listen, read, and try

Server: Are you ready to order?

Customer: Yes. I’d like the grilled chicken with rice, please.

Server: Would you like anything to drink?

Customer: A glass of water, please. Does the chicken come with a salad?

Server: Yes, it does.

Customer: Great, thank you.

Your next practice task

Change the meal and drink. Ask about one ingredient or the price, then request the check politely.

Check your understanding

Which phrase politely orders food?

An additional resource from its publisher

engVid · Alex

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