1、先带大师领会一些特定英语单词:booking(预定)、party(集会)、menu(菜单)、set menu(套餐)、drinks menu(饮品)、today’ s special(本日特点)、cutlery(刀具)、napkin(餐巾)、dessert(甜点)、tip(小费)。
2、接下来就是餐厅经常使用英语了:
一、(已提早预订了)到餐厅可以说: “Hello. We have booked a table for_ people.”你好,咱们已预定了几人桌。
二、(没有预定)到餐厅可以说: “Do you have a table for _free?”这里有余暇的几人桌吗?
三、(点餐时)你可以说: “
Could we see the menu, please?”咱们可以看下菜单吗?
四、(特别请求时,比方对坚果过敏)可以说: “Does this dish contain nuts? I have an allergy to them.”这道菜含有坚果吗?我对这些过敏。
五、(点菜时办事员会过来)他们会扣问: “ May I have your order?” 您点好了吗?没点好的话你可以答复: “We are not ready to order yet. Could you give us a few more minutes, please?”咱们还没筹备好呢!贫苦再多给几分钟。(注重,尽可能不要叫办事员waiter, 你可以说Excuse me)
六、(点好后想加菜时)你可以说: “ Excuse me, could I have some chicken, please?”我可以再要一点鸡肉吗?饮品的话可以说: “ Could I have another glass(or bottle) of coke, please?”我能再要一杯可乐吗?
七、(上错菜的时辰)你可以说: “I am sorry, I think this may be someone else’ s meal.”你好,这仿佛是他人的菜。
八、(当菜凉的时辰)你可以说: “Could you heat this up a
bit more for me, please?”你好,可以帮我热下这个菜吗?
九、(用餐竣事时)你可以说: “That was delicious! Thank you!”太好吃了,感谢你!
十、(然后你就该掏钱啦)可所以“Could we have the bill please?”咱们可以结账了吗?