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Going To A Restaurant – English Phrases and Vocabulary You NEED To Know!

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Warm-up Questions

When was the last time you went to a restaurant? What did you order?
What English phrases do you already know for ordering food or paying the bill?
Do you prefer to make a reservation or just walk in? Why?

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Going To A Restaurant – English Phrases and Vocabulary You NEED To Know!

Situation 1: Making a reservation (00:00 – 02:12)

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1. What three details does the speaker include in the example reservation sentence?

Food type, server’s name, and address
Table number, payment method, and phone model
Number of people, time, and last name

2. Which seating request is mentioned as something you could ask when reserving?

A table next to the kitchen
A table in a quiet section
A table with a TV screen

3. Why does the speaker recommend telling the restaurant about a special occasion?

Because it is required by law
Because it helps the waiter choose your food
Because they might give you something free

Going To A Restaurant – English Phrases and Vocabulary You NEED To Know!

Situation 2: Arriving + Situation 3: Ordering food and water (02:12 – 05:31)

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1. What is the person at the entrance called in English, according to the video?

The chef
The manager
The host

2. What phrase does the speaker say can sound quite rude (without 'please')?

I would like…
Excuse me…
Can I get…?

3. Which word is described as less common for sparkling water?

Fizzy
Tap
Still

Going To A Restaurant – English Phrases and Vocabulary You NEED To Know!

Situation 4: Paying the bill + Wrap-up (05:31 – 07:49)

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1. What can you say when you want the waiter to bring the bill?

Could we please get the check?
Could you open the kitchen?
Can you change the music?

2. What does the speaker say about the spelling of 'check'?

British spelling uses a K; American spelling uses a Q
Both spellings are exactly the same everywhere
British spelling uses a Q; American spelling uses a K

3. How do you ask to pay in separate payments?

We’ll pay outside please
We’ll pay later please
We’ll pay separately please

Going To A Restaurant – English Phrases and Vocabulary You NEED To Know!

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1. How many restaurant situations does the speaker teach in this lesson?

Four
Two
Six

2. Which option is presented as the more polite way to order?

Get me…
Give me…
I would like… please

3. Which pair of water types does the speaker explain?

Sweet and salty
Still and sparkling
Hot and cold

Discussion Questions

Discuss the ideas from this video

Going To A Restaurant – English Phrases and Vocabulary You NEED To Know!

Do you usually say “I would like…” or “Can I get…” when you order? Why?
What questions do you like to ask a waiter (for example, about specials or recommendations)?
In your country, is it common to split the bill or pay together? What is more polite?
What restaurant “custom” is important for visitors to know in your country?