Talk Italian - Ordering a light meal - Read |
| Waiter: | Are you ready to order? |
| Woman: | What do you recommend as a first course? |
| Waiter: | We have a delicious seafood salad with polyp and prawns or spaghetti with clams. |
| Woman: | What will you have? |
| Man: | I'll have the seafood salad. |
| Son: | I don't like fish. |
| Waiter: | Why don't you have spaghetti with tomato sauce then? |
| Son: | Yes, OK. |
| Waiter: | And for you? |
| Woman: | For me spaghetti with clams. |
| Waiter: | Anything to drink? |
| Man: | Half a litre of white wine, an orange juice, and a bottle of natural water. |
| Waiter: | Thank you. I'll be right back. Spaghetti with clams, pasta with tomato sauce and the seafood salad. |
| Waiter: | What will you have for second course? |
| Man: | For my wife the caciucco. For me a grilled sea bream. And for you? |
| Son: | A cutlet alla milanese. |
| Waiter: | Fine. And to go with it, would you like some salad? |
| Woman: | A mixed salad, yes. |
| Waiter: | Fine. |
| Son: | And French fries, please. |
| Waiter: | OK, I'll be right back. (he returns with the food) Gran caciucco alla Veragina, the cutlet alla milanese, your grilled sea bream. |
| Man: | Thank you. |
| Waiter: | Not at all. |
| Woman: | Enjoy! |
| Man: | Thank you. |
| Son: | Thank you. |