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English Speaking Exercises for A1 – In a restaurant

8 exercices

1. Complete the menu with the words below.

  • beef cheesecake chocolate pepper pie rice
4 G Speaking elementary 01

2. Complete the dialogue with five of the phrases below. There are two extra phrases.

  • And for you, sir? And for your main course?
  • And what would you like, madam? Are you ready to order?
  • Let’s leave a tip. The same for me.
  • Would you like anything to drink?
  • Waiter 1
  • Man Yes, we are. I’d like the fishcakes to start, please.
  • Waiter Certainly. 2)
  • Man Can I have the chicken curry, please?
  • Waiter Of course. 3)
  • Woman To start, the soup. Followed by the prawn stir-fry.
  • Waiter Very good. 4)
  • Woman Can I have water, please?
  • Man 5)
  • Waiter Of course.

3. Rewrite the sentences in a polite way using would like, affirmative or interrogative. Use please if necessary.

  • 1)
    Do you want some rice?
  • 2)
    What do you want for dinner?
  • 3)
    I want a cup of coffee.
  • 4)
    Where do you want to sit?
  • 5)
    We want the bill.

4. Listen to three dialogues in the same restaurant. When does each dialogue take place? Choose the correct words.

Audio
  • Dialogue 1 takes place before / during / after a meal.
  • Dialogue 2 takes place before / during / after a meal.
  • Dialogue 3 takes place before / during / after a meal.

5. Read and complete these lines from the dialogues. Write one word in each gap. Then write ‘Waiter’ and ‘Customer’ next to the correct lines.

  • 1)
    Waiter: everything OK for you?
  • : Yes, fine, thanks.
  • 2)
    : Can I have water, please?
  • : Yes, course, sir.
  • 3)
    : Can we have a table two, please?
  • : Certainly, sir. Follow
  • 4)
    : Would you to order some drinks?
  • : , please.
  • 5)
    : Can we the bill, please?
  • : Certainly. moment.
  • 6)
    : it include service?
  • : No, it

6. Listen again and check your answers to exercise 5.

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7. Look at the menu below. Imagine you are eating alone at this restaurant. Choose and circle a starter, a main course and a dessert.

4 G Speaking elementary 02

8. Now act out a dialogue in a restaurant. Use your menu in exercise 7 and phrases from exercises 2 and 5.

Comment Pratiquer

  1. 1Lisez chaque question attentivement
  2. 2Écrivez votre réponse ou sélectionnez l'option correcte
  3. 3Cliquez sur 'Afficher la Réponse' pour vérifier votre travail
  4. 4Examinez les erreurs et essayez des exercices similaires
  5. 5Passez à l'exercice suivant lorsque vous êtes prêt