F2F Class Notes (Tony)
Vocabulary
In August I’m always working overtime
they have summer vacation
Can I pay with a card? Can I use a card?
Debit or Credit?
Can I get this to go?
Can I get a to go box?
Debit – a card that uses your money in the bank, and it needs a PIN(password, 668523).
Credit – you borrow money from the bank to pay, then you pay the bank later. VISA
appetizers/starters – some small dishes you eat before the meal
eg: Do you have any good appetizers for 4 people?
dessert – some sweet food you eat after dinner, like ice cream, cake, pie
eg: Would you like to order dessert?
eg: Did you save room for dessert?
eg: What kind of desserts do you have?
specials – a good price on a dish, or a special dish, cheaper price or discount
eg: What are your specials?
eg: Do you have any specials today?
a reservation – a table booked for you at restaurant
eg: Do I need to make a reservation (N.) ?
Yes, what time would you like to book a table?
I’d like to book a table at 8pm.
Yes, we have a table open at 8pm. Is that ok with you?
Yes, but I want a table near a window, if it’s possible.
eg: Do I need to reserve (V.) a table?
Server – like a waiter or waitress
eg: Do I need to tip the server?
tip – extra money given to the server or bartender, because they gave you good service. Usually 15-20% of the bill. $100 bill, is a $15 tip
eg: In America you must tip at a restaurant or bar, unless it is fast food. Like KFC, never tip at KFC.
bill/check – mai dan, jie zhang
eg: Can we get the bill?
eg: Can we get the check?
eg: Usually if we eat out, only one person pays the bill.
split – divide it into parts.
eg: We have 4 people, so can we split the bill?
treat sb. to sth. – you pay for it
eg: I will treat you to lunch.
eg: Can I treat you to dinner?
eg: Let me treat you to dinner.
eg: I will pay for lunch.
eg: Don’t worry, I got it. (I will pay)
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Pronunciation
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