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Ordering food and drinks, cafe phrases, simple preferences, and table talk
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| # | Study text |
|---|---|
| 1 | food |
| 2 | drink |
| 3 | water |
| 4 | coffee |
| 5 | tea |
| 6 | juice |
| 7 | milk |
| 8 | bread |
| 9 | rice |
| 10 | pasta |
| 11 | meat |
| 12 | fish |
| 13 | chicken |
| 14 | salad |
| 15 | soup |
| 16 | sandwich |
| 17 | breakfast |
| 18 | lunch |
| 19 | dinner |
| 20 | menu |
| 21 | table |
| 22 | waiter |
| 23 | check |
| 24 | tip |
| 25 | hungry |
| 26 | thirsty |
| 27 | delicious |
| 28 | hot |
| 29 | cold |
| 30 | to go |
| 31 | Can I see the menu? |
| 32 | Do you have a table for two? |
| 33 | I'd like a coffee, please. |
| 34 | I'd like a tea, please. |
| 35 | Can I have some water? |
| 36 | Can I get this to go? |
| 37 | Is this table free? |
| 38 | Can we sit outside? |
| 39 | Can we sit by the window? |
| 40 | I'm waiting for a friend. |
| 41 | I'll have the same. |
| 42 | That's all for now. |
| 43 | Can I order now? |
| 44 | We are ready to order. |
| 45 | What do you recommend? |
| 46 | Is breakfast still available? |
| 47 | Do you have Wi-Fi here? |
| 48 | Can I pay at the counter? |
| 49 | I'd like the chicken, please. |
| 50 | I'd like a salad. |
| 51 | I'll have the soup. |
| 52 | Can I have a sandwich? |
| 53 | Do you have pasta? |
| 54 | Does this come with rice? |
| 55 | Can I get fries with that? |
| 56 | Can I have it without onions? |
| 57 | Can I have extra cheese? |
| 58 | Can I have the sauce on the side? |
| 59 | Is it spicy? |
| 60 | Is it vegetarian? |
| 61 | Is it fresh? |
| 62 | What is in this dish? |
| 63 | I don't eat meat. |
| 64 | I don't eat fish. |
| 65 | I'm allergic to nuts. |
| 66 | I'm allergic to milk. |
| 67 | What would you like to drink? |
| 68 | Just water, please. |
| 69 | Still water, please. |
| 70 | Sparkling water, please. |
| 71 | No ice, please. |
| 72 | With ice, please. |
| 73 | Can I have a glass of water? |
| 74 | Can I have a bottle of water? |
| 75 | I'd like a black coffee. |
| 76 | I'd like coffee with milk. |
| 77 | I'd like tea with lemon. |
| 78 | Do you have orange juice? |
| 79 | Do you have apple juice? |
| 80 | This coffee is too hot. |
| 81 | This drink is too cold. |
| 82 | Can I have another coffee? |
| 83 | Can I have one more tea? |
| 84 | I don't need a drink. |
| 85 | Are you hungry? |
| 86 | I'm very hungry. |
| 87 | I'm not hungry. |
| 88 | Are you thirsty? |
| 89 | I'm a little thirsty. |
| 90 | Let's eat. |
| 91 | Let's have lunch. |
| 92 | Let's get something quick. |
| 93 | Do you want to share? |
| 94 | This looks good. |
| 95 | This smells good. |
| 96 | This tastes great. |
| 97 | It's really delicious. |
| 98 | It's too salty. |
| 99 | It's too sweet. |
| 100 | It's a little spicy. |
| 101 | I'm full. |
| 102 | I can't eat anymore. |
| 103 | Can we have the check, please? |
| 104 | Can I pay by card? |
| 105 | Can I pay in cash? |
| 106 | Can we split the check? |
| 107 | I'll pay for this. |
| 108 | This is on me. |
| 109 | How much is it? |
| 110 | Is the tip included? |
| 111 | Keep the change. |
| 112 | I need a receipt. |
| 113 | Can I get a receipt? |
| 114 | The check is not correct. |
| 115 | There is an extra item here. |
| 116 | I ordered only one coffee. |
| 117 | Thank you, everything was good. |
| 118 | The food was excellent. |
| 119 | The service was great. |
| 120 | Have a nice day. |
| 121 | restaurant |
| 122 | cafe |
| 123 | counter |
| 124 | kitchen |
| 125 | server |
| 126 | cook |
| 127 | plate |
| 128 | fork |
| 129 | knife |
| 130 | spoon |
| 131 | glass |
| 132 | cup |
| 133 | bottle |
| 134 | napkin |
| 135 | sugar |
| 136 | salt |
| 137 | pepper |
| 138 | sauce |
| 139 | onion |
| 140 | cheese |
| 141 | egg |
| 142 | fruit |
| 143 | vegetables |
| 144 | dessert |
| 145 | snack |
| 146 | main dish |
| 147 | side dish |
| 148 | without ice |
| 149 | extra sauce |
| 150 | the bill |
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