Read and translate the dialogues

ПРОЧИТАЙТЕ И ПЕРЕВЕДИТЕ ДИАЛОГИ

 

Dialogue 1

  Good afternoon. I’d like to book a table for Saturday evening.

Good afternoon. How many is it for?

Two.

OK. I’ll book you a table for two for Saturday evening. Anything else?

  Yes, please. I’d like to reserve a parking space.

  I’m sorry, we overbooked the car park yesterday. There will be no parking spaces available on Saturday.

  All right. Thank you. Goodbye.

  Thank you. We look forward to seeing you on Saturday. Goodbye.

 

Dialogue 2

Customer: Good evening. I have a reservation.

Waiter: Good evening. Can 1 take your coats?

Customer: Here you are.

Waiter: I’ll show you to your table. Can 1 get you an aperitif?

Customer: No, thanks.

Waiter: Here’s the menu and wine list... I’m sorry, sir. I’ll be with you in a moment.

 

5 minutes later.

 

Waiter: Are you ready to order?

Customer: I’d like a steak, please.

Waiter: How would you like your steak?

Customer: Medium rare.

Waiter: Would you like to order some wine?

Customer: Do you have Italian wine?

Waiter: I’ll check with the wine waiter... I’m sorry, we serve only French wines.

Customer: Then I’ll have beer.

Waiter: Large or small?

Customer: Large.

10 minutes later.

Customer: Excuse me, my steak is undercooked.

Waiter: I’m sorry, sir. I’ll speak to the chef and bring you another one.

Customer: And my beer is flat.

Waiter: I’m very sorry. I’ll change your beer straightaway.

 

MATCH CUSTOMER’S REQUESTS AND WAITER’S ANSWERS

СОЕДИНИТЕ ПРОСЬБЫ ГОСТЯ И ОТВЕТЫ ОФИЦИАНТА

 

1. Excuse me, my soup is cold.	a. I’m sorry. I’ll check with the wine waiter.
2. Excuse me, my glass is dirty.	b. I’m sorry. I’ll bring some water.
3. Excuse me, my beer is flat.	c. I’m sorry. I’ll speak to the chef and change your soup.
4. Excuse me, my steak is overcooked.	d. I’m sorry. I’ll bring you a clean one.
5. Excuse me, I ordered red wine, but this wine is white.	e. I’ll see if it is open.
6. Excuse me, can I have some bread?	f. I’m sorry. I’ll speak to the chef and bring you another one.
7. Excuse me, our water jug is empty.	g. I’m sorry. I’ll bring it straightaway.
8. Excuse me, can I have an orange juice, please?	h. I’ll bring you one.
9. Excuse me, I need a fork.	i. I’m sorry. We don’t have any orange juice left.
10. Excuse me, is the exchange bureau open? I need some change.	j. I’m sorry. I’ll change it straightaway.

 

ANSWER YOUR CUSTOMER’S REQUEST

ОТВЕТЬТЕ НА ПРОСЬБЫ ГОСТЯ

 

1. Customer: Can I have breakfast in my room? Receptionist:...

2. Customer: Excuse me, my knife is dirty. Waiter:...

3. Customer: Excuse me, I need clean towels. Receptionist:...

4. Customer: Excuse me, can I have the menu, please? Waiter:...

5. Customer: Excuse me, can I have the wine list, please? Waiter:...

6. Customer: Excuse me, my steak is undercooked. Waiter:...

7. Customer: Excuse me, I’d like my dessert without cream. Waiter:...

8. Customer: Excuse me, can you open the bottle of champagne? Waiter:...

9. Customer: Excuse me, my mini-bar is empty. Receptionist:...

10. Customer: Excuse me, my beef is too salty. Waiter:...

 

TRANSLATE THE SENTENCES FROM RUSSIAN INTO ENGLISH

ПЕРЕВЕДИТЕ ВЫРАЖЕНИЯ НА АНГЛИЙСКИЙ ЯЗЫК

1.Добрый день. Я хотел (а) бы забронировать столик на двоих на вечер во вторник.

2. Вашу верхнюю одежду, пожалуйста. Я провожу вас к столику.

3. Вот меню и винная карта. Вам принести аперитив?

4. Вы уже готовы заказывать?

5. Как вам приготовить стейк? — Средней степени прожарки, пожалуйста.

6. Вы не хотели бы немного вина? — Да, пожалуйста, бокал сухого красного вина.

7. Я хотел(а) бы забронировать место на стоянке. — Простите, но со вчерашнего дня все места на парковке заняты.

8. Я хочу сделать заказ. — Простите. Я подойду к вам через минуту.

9. У вас есть полусладкое французское вино? — Одну минуту, пожалуйста. Я уточню это у сомелье.

 10. Простите, но мой стейк не прожарен, а пиво выдохлось. — Простите. Я поговорю с шеф-поваром и принесу вам другое блюдо.

 

READ EXPRESSIONS

ПРОЧИТАЙТЕ ВЫРАЖЕНИЯ

What is the soup of the day? — Какой суп вы подаете сегодня?

It’s tomato and basil finished with cream and toasted croutons. — Суп с помидорами и базиликом со сливками и гренками.

I think Г11 have the soup of the day to start with, followed by breast of chicken. — Думаю, я возьму суп дня для начала, а на второе куриное филе.

It will be served with a mixed pepper and white wine fricassee sauce. — Его подадут со смесью перцев и белым винным соусом фрикасе.

What would you like to order? — Что будете заказывать?

Your salmon will be served with a selection of vegetables. — Лосось подадут с овощным ассорти.

I’m glad you enjoyed it. — Я рад(а), что вам понравилось.

We have a selection ice cream. — У нас хороший выбор мороженого.

Homemade apple tart is very good, too. — Домашний яблочный пирог тоже очень хорош.

Would you like coffee now or after the dessert? — Кофе вам принести сейчас или после десерта?

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