1. Tourism English
Grace
Feb. 14, 2014

2. In a Restaurant Types of Western Restaurant Steak house Pizza parlor
Coffee shop
Fast-food restaurant
Seafood restaurant

3. Looking at Menu Appetizers Salads and Soups Pasta Entrees
(raw, rare, medium-rare, medium, medium-well, well-done)
Side Orders
Dessert

4. On a table Cup/glass Saucer Chopsticks/fork/Spoon
Knife (dinner/steak/butter)
Place mat (餐具墊)
Plate
Napkin
butter

5. Choosing a Restaurant Feel like + V+ing
Something/anything/nothing + adj.
The best steak in town.
A tall order
Cheap

6. Getting a Table Welcome / Greet Worry Prefer A table for two
A table by the window
Make a reservation
Prices on the menu

7. Ordering Something to drink Too / either
Cooked / overcooked / undercooked
Sauce
Chef

8. Dialogue Practice (1) (Putting Everyday English into Practice p.24~25)
1. A: What would you like as an entrée? B: The New York steak, well done, please. 2. A: Would you care for something to drink before your meal? B: I’ll have a glass of champagne. C: May I have another glass of merlot(葡萄酒). 3. A: We’ve been waiting for our order for a long time. What’s happened to it? B: Sorry, I’ll check it for you.

9. Dialogue Practice (2)
4. A: I’ll take care of the bill. B: No, it’s my treat. 5. A: Do you have unlimited refills on soft drinks? B: No, I’m sorry. 6. A: Can I get you anything for dessert? B: No, thanks; I’m stuffed. C: Could you please take the plates? We’ve finished.

10. Dialogue Practice (3)
7. A: Have you made a reservation? B: Yes, we have a reservation for a party of four under the name of Goldman. 8. A: Would you prefer a seat in the smoking or nonsmoking section? B: Nonsmoking, please. C: This way, please. (Follow me, please.) 9. A: Do I have a seat by the window? B: I’ll show/take you to your table. C: Here’s your seat, sir. Your waiter will take your order in a minute.

11. Matching Up (p.58daebc) Questions: Response:
__1. Would you like something to drink before your meal?
__2. What kinds of salad do you have?
__3. Could you tell me what the soup of the day is?
__4. How large are the portions?
__5. What do you recommend for dessert?
Response:
We’ve got Caesar, garden, and spinach.
I don’t think they’re big enough to share.
You might like the mousse. It’s delicious.
OK. Bring us some iced tea, please.
Today, we’ve got clam chowder. How does that sound?

12. Listening for It (Track 42)
Order List
Entrees
chicken
fish
steak
__ medium-rare
__ medium
__ medium well
__ well-done
Side dishes
baked potato
green salad
Dressing
Thousand Island
Italian
French
Special Request(s)

13. Problems with Meals (p. 61)
1 C: The steak is undercooked﹗ 2 C: My steak is too tough. I think it was overcooked. 3 C: Excuse me, but this soup is too salty. 4 C: I’m sorry. I spilled my water all over the table.
S: I apologize, ma’am. I’ll take it back to the kitchen right away. S: We’re sorry about that. I’ll talk to the chef about this. S: I’m sorry. Maybe you’d like to try a different kind? S: No problem. I’ll clean up the table and get you another glass.

14. Matching Up (p.61) __ 2. we’ve been waiting for half an hour！
__ 1. There’s no way we’re going to sit here！It’s too smoky.
__ 2. we’ve been waiting for half an hour！
__ 3. We don’t have enough room for all of our plates.
__ 4. Look. It’s cracked.
__ 5. There’s a fly in my dessert.
A. Sorry, I’ll get you a new plate. B. Let me move you to a bigger table. C. I’ll tell you what. I’m going to give you a drink on the house. D. Just a moment. We’ll find you something in the nonsmoking section. E. I’m very sorry for the delay. We’ll have your orders ready in a minute.

15. Matching Up (p.64)
__ 1. Can I take this plate away? __ 2. How is everything? __ 3. Is there anything else I can get for you? __ 4. Did you enjoy your meal today? __ 5. I’ll be back with your change in a few minutes.
Fine, thanks.
Just the check, please.
Yes, I did. The food tasted great.
Don’t worry about it. You can keep the change.
Actually, I’m still not done.

16. Things to Go Phrases Take a bus/Catch a bus/By bus Take me from…to…
Take a left/ Turn left
Downtown/Uptown 市區商業區/市區住宅區
Suburb/Outskirt 近郊住宅區/城市跟郊區的交接處
Slow down/Speed up
First rate / Cut rate 頭等的/二流的

17. Who’s the speaker/taxi driver? (p.72)
___1. Where can I take you? ___ 2. Go straight through the intersection. ___ 3. The fare is NT&275. ___ 4. Can I have receipt, please. ___ 5. Fasten your seat belt, please. ___ 6. Here’s ten dollars. Keep the change. ___ 7. Could you slow down a little? I’m not in a rush.
___8. Should I take a left here? ___9. Be careful opening the door. ___10. I’d like to go the Pearl Tower. ___11. Don’t forget to take all your belongings. ___12. I’m running late. Please hurry. ___13. Let me put your bags in the trunk. ___14. I know a shortcut.

18. Buying Train Tickets Phrases A piece of cake
Catch a train / get a flight
Round trip/one way
An express train/a local train 特快車/普通車
First-class compartment 頭等車廂
sleeper-car compartment 臥舖車廂
Aisle/window
Guaranteed seat/first come, first served.
對號座/自由座

19. Types of Trains/Seats (p.75)
Situation
Train/Seat Type
___1. I need to there as fast as possible. ___2. My wife and I would like a comfortable trip. ___3. I don’t need anything special. A normal seat will be fine for me. ___4. It’s a nine-day trip to Moscow. We’ll need a room of our own, with beds. ___5. If you are not in a hurry, you can take one of these slower trains.
Express train
Local train
First-class compartment
Sleeper-car compartment
Regular seat