An example of a dialogue "at restaurant"

Food vocabulary

In a Restaurant

Here is a dialogue that can help you to make yours. Have a look at it and write in your notebook the words or expressions you don't understand.

Waiter: Welcome to Antico’s restaurant. Table for two?

Customers: Yes, please.

Waiter: Ok, follow me. Here are your menus. Today's special is grilled salmon. I'll be back to take your order in a minute.

. . .

Waiter: Are you ready to order?

Customer 1: I'd like the seafood spaghetti.

Waiter: And you?

Customer 2: I'll have a hamburger and fries.

Waiter: Would you like anything to drink?

Customer 1: I'll have a coke, please.

Waiter: And for you?

Customer 2: Just water, please.

Waiter: OK. So that's one seafood spaghetti, one hamburger and fries, one coke, and one water. I'll take your menus.

. . .

Waiter: Here is your food. Enjoy your meal.

Customers: Thank you.

. . .

Waiter: How was everything?

Customers 2: Delicious, thanks.

Waiter: Would you like anything for dessert?

Customer 1: Yes, I’ll have a cheesecake.

Cusomer 2: What do you recommend me?

Waiter: The brownie is really good.

Customer 2: ok, I’ll have that.

Waiter: Any coffees?

Customer 1: I’ll have a black coffee.

Customer 2: I’ll have a white coffee.

Waiter: Perfect. I’ll be back in a couple of minutes.

…

Waiter: Here they are.

Customer 1: Can you bring us the bill please?

Waiter: Sure / Of course!

…

Waiter: Here it is.

Customers: Thank you.

Customer 1: Shall we go dutch?

Customer 2: Don't worry, I'll invite you this time.

Customer 1: oh, thank you!

Waiter: Good bye!

(arter they pay…)

Customers: Good bye!

Waiter: Goodbye!

Dialogue "At a clothes shop"

Once you've revised the vocabulary related to clothes and seen the video, have a look at these dialogue. I'm sure you'll find a lot of useful sentences you may need. YOU CAN USE IT BUT NOT LITERALLY, that is, YOU MUST CHANGE SOME WORDS AND ADAPT IT TO YOU.

At a clothes shop

Shop assistant: Hello, Can I help you?

Customer: Hello, yes please. I’m looking for a T-shirt.

Shop assistant: What colour do you prefer?

Customer: I like blue or red.

Shop assistant: And what size do you need?

Customer: I usually use  a large / medium / small size.

Shop assistant: OK. In your size we have these three models.

Customer: Oh, they are very beautiful!

Shop assistant:  Do you want to try them on?

Customer: Yes, please. Where are the fitting rooms?

Shop assistant: Just at the end of the corridor / They are just over there.

Customer: Ok, thanks.

(A few minutes later…)

Shop assistant: Do they suit you?

Customer: Yes, I choose this one. How much is it?

Shop assistant: It is 20 euros.

Customer: Ok. Have you got anything cheaper?

Shop assistant: Yes, of course. This T-shirt is very similar but it costs only 12 euros.

Customer: Much better. Ok, I’ll take it.

Shop assistant: Would you like to buy anything else?

Customer: No, thank you / Yes, I also need a ….

Shop assistant: Ok, come with me, please. Will you put it on your credit card?

Customer: No, I'll pay with cash. Here it is.

Shop assistant: Thank you. Here’s your change.

Customer: Thank you. Good bye.

Shop assistant: Good bye.

1st drama exercise: At a clothes shop.

Here is a video that can help you to make your dialogue AT A CLOTHES SHOP. I hope you are as original as these girls!

First oral exercise... AT A CLOTHES SHOP

Before you invent a dialogue about this topic you should revise vocabulary related to clothes. here is a video that can help you.