Food plays an important part in Spanish culture. Revise vocabulary to talk about foods, discuss restaurants and cooking, and order meals.
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Example role play
Usted está en un restaurante argentino y quiere reservar una mesa.
What would you say for this role play? You are talking to a waiter/waitress in an Argentinian restaurant. Remember to use the usted form.
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Transcript:
- Buenos días. ¿En qué puedo ayudarle?
- Me gustaría una mesa para esta noche.
- Muy bien. ¿Para cuantas personas?
- Para seis personas, por favor.
- Sí, eso es posible. ¿A qué hora van a llegar?
- Vamos a llegar a las siete.
- Vale.
- ¿Cuánto cuesta el menú del día?
- Cuesta veinte euros por los tres platos. ¿Cuál es su opinión sobre la comida argentina?
- Me gusta la cocina argentina porque es muy sabrosa.
- Estoy de acuerdo. Hasta luego.
Translation:
- Good morning. How may I help you?
- I would like a table for tonight.
- Very good. For how many people?
- For six people, please.
- Yes, that is possible. At what time are you going to arrive?
- We are going to arrive at 7.00.
OK.
- How much is the menu of the day?
- It costs twenty euros for three courses. What is your opinion of Argentinian food?
- I like Argentinian food because it is very tasty.
- I agree. See you later.
