Sunday, April 30, 2006

Buying & Ordering Things

Fill in the missing words and check the answers with your partner

Dialogue 1 - The Cafe

Waitress: Good afternoon.
David: Good afternoon.
Paola: Hello, ---------- I --------- a tuna sandwich, please....... ---- a cappucino?
David: A ---------- ------------- please.
Waitress: A chicken sandwich. Anything to -----------?
David: ------ ---------- of -----------.
Waitress: Thank you. Chicken sandwich, tea, tuna sandwich, cappuccino.
Paola: Thank you.
David: Is it nice?
Paola: Hmmmmmmmmm, it's ---------. But it is Italian coffee!
David: ------- ---------- is that?

Dialogue 2 - The Boat

Paola: What time --------- -------------- next boat?
Clerk: ---------- o' ----------.
Paola: ------- ---------- Charing Cross.
Clerk: ---------- or -------------.
Paola: For me a --------------. For him a -----------.
Ckerk: ---------- ------------ --------------, please. Thank you.
Paola: ---------- -------------.

Dialogue 3 - The Bank

Watch the video and answer the questions

Where is the bank? What is it opposite?
How much does Paola change?
How does Paola receive her money?
What does Paola want to buy with the money?

Watch the video and fill in the missing words

Paola: Can ------- ----------- ------------ travellers’ cheques, please?
Clerk: Certainly, please sign ------------------.
Paola: ----------------------, what ----------- ‘sign’ mean?
Clerk: It ------------ to write ------------- name, your signature.
Paola: OK
Clerk: That’s -------------- ---------------------. Can I see your -------------------?
Paola: I can’t find it! --------------- ------------- in my -------------------

Dialogue 4 - The Pub

Watch the video and answer these questions?

What is ‘bitter’? What flavour of crisps (potato chips) does David order? What is a ‘pint’?
What do they order? How do you say ‘kanpai’ in English?

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