Food and eating out - CCEASpeaking practice - Role-plays

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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Speaking practice - Role-plays

Role plays give you a chance to have a more structured conversation.

What would you say for these role plays?

Question

You are talking on the phone to the waiter/waitress in a Mexican restaurant. You will play the part of the customer and you will start the conversation.

  1. Say you want a table for tonight.
  2. Say for how many people.
  3. Say the time when you are going to arrive at the restaurant.
  4. Ask how much the menu of the day is.
  5. Give your opinion about Mexican food. Mention 2 details.

Question

You are at a pizzeria and are talking to the manager of the restaurant because there is a problem with your food. The manager of the restaurant will start the conversation.

  1. Say what you ordered.
  2. Say what the problem is with your meal.
  3. Say how you want to solve the problem.
  4. Give your opinion about the restaurant.
  5. Ask for the bill.