Lesson 34 - Ordering in a cafe

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Vocabulary
	A bottle of .....	A bowl of .....	A cup of .....	A glass of .....	A pot of .....	A slice of ...

	The waiter is coming. In his right hand he is carrying a tray. On the tray is a bottle of wine and two glasses. He has a napkin over his left arm. He has dark hair. He is wearing black shoes, a pair of black trousers and a grey waistcoat over a white shirt with a black bow tie.
A waiter/waitress takes your order.	"Are you ready to order?"
or	"Would you like to order?"
or	"May I take your order?"
or	"What would you like?"
Can you think of anything else a waiter might say to take your order?

Naturally Speaking

Now let's see how Mr Bean does it...

Mr Bean is at a cafe with his colleague Mr Smith. They are sitting at a table. The waiter comes to take their order.

Waiter:	Are you ready to order?
Mr Bean:	Yes, I'd like a cup of coffee and a doughnut, please.
Waiter (to Mr Smith):	And what would you like?
Mr Smith:	Oh, I'll have a pot of tea and a slice of apple pie.
Waiter:	Would you like cream with your pie?
Mr Smith:	No, thank you. Could I have ice cream with it instead?
Waiter:	Yes, of course.
Mr Bean:	And may I have a glass of water too?
Waiter:	Certainly.