F2F Class Notes (Nick) [W]

Next Class Focus

Finish the dialogue below, and continue with useful conversation vocabulary and grammar.

Homework

Searching for tipping practices in Europe, particularly in France and Italy.

Vocabulary

To have an opening – to have an empty space in a schedule, for a job, in an apartment building
e.g. Would you like another lesson at 7? George has an opening.
e.g.

Backup – an extra of something in case one fails
e.g. I have a backup plan in case this one doesn’t work.
e.g. I have a backup hard-drive in case my computer crashes.

Requirements – what you need, not what you want
e.g. For computers, you might need something special to serve a purpose.
— But for coffee, it’s just what you want. How should we make it?

Change – the money you get back when you pay with cash

Writing exercise

-what can I do for you?
-Yes ,please.I would like a cup of Flat White.Lukewarm(Warm),please.
-Okay.Do you have any other requirements?
-No,thanks.Emm…Wait,could you give me some napkin?
-Sure,Here you are.


-what can I do for you?
Yes ,please. I would like a cup of Flat White. Lukewarm (Warm) please.
– Okay. Would you like us to add anything?
-No,thanks. Emm…Wait,could you give me some napkins?
-Sure,Here you are.
(Continuing with the dialogue)
– That’s $3.76 / That’ll be. How would you like to pay?
– I would like to pay with Cash / by Card / Google Pay / Alipay / Facebook Wallet. Can I pay with/by . . . ?
Cash:
– Ok. That’s 34c back, and here’s your change.
Suppose they don’t accept your means of payment 。。。****************************

If you pay with cash and want to leave your change as a tip, tell them when come get the bill.
— Keep the change / No change, thank you
— Change, please