Chapter 3 Making a Restaurant Reservation Section B

Chapter 3 Making a Restaurant Reservation Section B

try some local specialties local food Li Ming

Chinese food

Japanese food

Indian food

European food [ˌjʊərəˈpɪən]

Where should he go? restaurant [ˈrestrɒnt]

window table a table by the window

reserve v. 预定 [rɪ'zɜːv] make a reservation n. 预定 [rezə'veɪʃ(ə)n]

我们应该去哪里吃？. . . 是一个好的选择 A: Where should we go to eat that? B: …would be a good choice.

我们应该预定吗？ 当然，它总是预定客满。 A: Shall we make a reservation? B: Of course, it’s always fully booked.

(1) A: What kind of food would you like？ B: I’d like some local food. (2) A: We can try some European food. B: That sounds like a good idea. (3) A: Where should we go to eat that? B: Duck& Waffle would be a good choice. (4) A: Shall we make a reservation? B: Of course, it’s always fully booked.

What will the waiter ask about? Guest name Number of people a waiter Sit-down time Special requirement

Li Ming two 7: 00 p. m. a table by the window

What does the waiter want to know about him? name, sit-down time, number of people, special requirement How will the waiter ask? Can I help you？ I'd like to reserve a table for two. At what time can we expect you? We'll be there around 7: 00 p. m. Do you have any special requirements? Well, can you arrange a table by the window. What name shall I put the reservation under? Li Ming, L-I Li, M-I-N-G Ming.

Make a reservation by making a phone call. What will Li Ming want to know about the restaurant? address, dress code How will he ask? Can you tell me where your restaurant is? Yes, the 40 th floor of the Heron Tower. Do you have a dress code? Yes, the 40 th floor of the Heron Tower.

Make a reservation by making a phone call. (5) A: Can I help you? B: Yes. I’d like to reserve a table for dinner. (6) A: At what time can we expect you? B: We’ll be there around 7 p. m. (7) A: Do you have any special requirements? B: Well, can you arrange a table by the window? (8) A: What name shall I put the reservation under? B: My name is Li Ming. L-I Li, M-I-N-G Min. (9) A: Can you tell me where your restaurant is? B: Yes, 40 th floor of the Heron Tower. (10) A: Do you have a dress code? B: Casual elegance, please.

Can you arrange a table by the window? Do you have a dress code? It’s fully booked. I’d like to reserve a table for two this evening. Do________________________ you have a dress code? Can you arrange a table by the window? ____________________________________ I’d like to reserve a table for two this evening. __________________________________________ It’s fully booked. ________________

help you A: Can I _______? B: Yes. I’d like to reserve a table for four _____________. A: At what time ________ can we expect you _____________? We’ll be there around 8 p. m. B: _____________.

tell me A: Can you _______ where your restaurant is ____________? B: 87 Tower Bridge Road. have a dress code A: Do you _________? B: ________, Casual elegance please.

any special A: Do you have _______ requirements _____________? arrange a table B: Well, can you _______ by the window We’d like to ________? enjoy the evening view.

Homework: Read the ten sentences in 2 C and try to remember them.

(Li is now talking about a good restaurant with his English friend, Jack. ) L=Li Ming J=Jack L: Well, it’s my first time in London. Can you suggest a good restaurant? J: Yes. What kind of food would you like？ L: I’d like some local food. J: That’s good. And we can also try some European food. L: That sounds like a good idea. Where should we go to eat? J: Duck&Waffle would be a good choice. OK. Let’s try it. Shall we make a reservation? J: Of course, it’s always fully booked. L: OK.

(Li is now talking about a good restaurant with his English friend, Jack. ) Can you suggest a good L: Well, it’s my first time in London. ____________ restaurant? ______ J: Yes. What kind of food would you like？ I’d like some local food. L: ______________ J: That’s good. And we can also try some European food. Where should we go to eat? L: That sounds like a good idea. ______________ J: Duck&Waffle would be a good choice. Shall we make a reservation? L: OK. Let’s try it. _______________ J: Of course, it’s always fully booked. L: OK.

1. arrange, you, a, can, by the window, table Can you arrange a table by the window? 2. dress code , you , have , do, a Do you have a dress code? 3. a table , I, to, for, reserve, would like, this evening, two I’d like to reserve a table for two this evening. 4. booked, fully, is, it It’s fully booked.

根据以下信息扮演李明和英国友人的角色，进行对话操练。 Talking About a Restaurant Kinds of food French food Restaurant Gordon Ramsay Reservation Needed, always fully booked

Suggested sentences： What kind of food would you like? …would be a good choice. Shall we make a reservation?

Homework: 1. Try to recite the dialogue of Model Dialogue A. 2. Make up a dialogue with your friends about favourite food and restaurant.

Chapter 3 Making a Restaurant Reservation Section C 2

What will the clerk ask about? Can I help you? At what time can we expect you? What name shall I put the reservation under? Do you have any special requirements?

What will Li Ming ask about? Do you have a dress code? Can you tell me where your restaurant is?

Information Card Duck & Waffle The name of the restaurant: ___________________________ the 40 th floor of the Heron Tower of the restaurant: _______________ The address of The theaddress restaurant: __________ The sit-down time: _____ Guest name: _______ p. m. tomorrow Guest name: _____ Li Ming The sit-down time: 7: 00 _____ Special requirements: _____________________________________________ a table for two by the window Special requirements: ___________________________________

C: Duck& Waffle. Can I help you？ L: Yes. I’d like to reserve a table for two tomorrow evening. C: All right. At what time can we expect you? L: We’ll be there around 7: 00. C: No problem. What name shall I put the reservation under? L: Li Ming. L-I Li, M-I-N-G Ming. C: Thank you, Mr. Li. Do you have any special requirements? L: Yeah, can you arrange a table by the window? We’d like to enjoy the evening view. C: Sure. I’ll arrange one for you. L: All right. Do you have a dress code? C: Elegant casual dresses, please. L: OK. By the way, can you tell me where your restaurant is? C: Yes, 40 th floor of the Heron Tower. L: That’s OK. Thank you. C: You’re welcome. So Mr. Li, a table for two at about 7: 00 tomorrow evening. Is that right? L: That’s right. Thanks a lot.

C: Duck& Waffle. Can I help you？ reserve L: Yes. I’d like to _____ a table for two tomorrow evening. expect C: All right. At what time can we _____ you? L: We’ll be there around 7: 00. C: No problem. What name shall I put the reservation under? L: Li Ming. L-I Li, M-I-N-G Ming. special requirement C: Thank you, Mr. Li. Do you have any __________? L: Yeah, can you ______a table by the window? We’d like to enjoy the arrange evening view. C: Sure. I’ll arrange one for you. dress code L: All right. Do you have a_______? C: Elegant casual dresses, please. where L: OK. By the way, can you tell me _____your restaurant is? C: Yes, 40 th floor of the Heron Tower. L: That’s OK. Thank you. welcome So Mr. Li, a table for two at about 7: 00 tomorrow evening. C: You’re______. Is that right? L: That’s right. Thanks a lot.

Information Card The name of the restaurant: ___________ The address of the restaurant: __________ The sit-down time: _____ Guest name: _____ Special requirements: ___________________________________

A: How many people are there in you party? B: Five. A: At what time can we expect you? B: 7: 00 p. m. A: Do you have any special requirements? B: Yeah, can you arrange a table by the window? We’d like to enjoy the evening view. A: Sure. I’ll arrange one for you. Example

A: Do you have a dress code? B: Formal dresses, please. A: Can you tell me where your restaurant is? B: Yes, 805 Fulham Road. Example

Possible answer: Li Ming and his sister arrive at London. They are so excited to see Big Ben. They take many photos. How time flies! It’s time for lunch, and they feel hungry. They would like to try some local food. Where to eat? They search on the map and decide to go to Toff’s. They think Toff’s would be a good choice and it’s famous for fish and chips. They are afraid that it’s fully booked. So Li Ming call to reserve a table for two in the lobby. They are so lucky to make the reservation successfully. They go to the restaurant by bus and they will enjoy their delicious meal soon.

Supplementary expressions • At what time will you be arriving? • Which would you like better, a dining room table or a private room? • Could you wait a minute, please? I’ll check the availability? • I have to cancel my reservation. • I’d like to change my reservation from 6: 30 p. m. to 7: 30 p. m. • I would like to confirm my reservation for tomorrow evening.

Duck & Waffle

Homework: 1. Try to recite Model Dialogue B. 2. Make up a dialogue about reserving the restaurant.