Versión de HTML Básico
Working with words
| Food and drink
1
Work with a partner. Read this article and discuss the questions for:
1
your own country
2
other countries you visit
2
33
Listen to two people at a restaurant. What do they order? What is their
total bill?
Tips for Travellers:
Eating Out
In many countries, the restaurant – not the office – is the real place for business.
So make sure you can answer these questions before your next trip abroad.
1 What do you eat for lunch or dinner in your country?
2 Are there any special or local dishes?
3 Is it normal to drink alcohol?
4 How many courses are there?
5 Who pays the bill?
6 What is the tip in most restaurants? 0%? 10%? 20%?
The
patio
Sushi
11.50
Grilled vegetables
9.00
Pizza
8.25
Steak and fries
10.50
Chicken caesar salad
7.95
Side dishes: Mixed salad or french fries 4.50
Bottled water (sparkling or still)
3.50
Soft drinks
3.00
Coffee / Tea
2.75
36
Contacts
Learning objectives in this
unit
•
Talking about food and
drink
•
Ordering food in a
restaurant or café
•
Talking about the past
with time expressions
•
Describing a trip
•
Making conversation
Activity
•
The socializing game
Starting point
1
Does your company
have many visitors?
Where do they have
lunch? Where do they
go in the evening? For
dinner? To the theatre?
2
Do you visit other
companies? How do
they entertain you?
6