M5: Vocabulary

Key Answer

Vocabulary exercise 1

  1. 1. a. before a meal.
  2. 2. b. a straw
  3. 3. d. takes your money
  4. 4. a. shopping mall
  5. 5. b. paper
  6. 6. c. put food in it
  7. 7. c. a cup of coffee
  8. 8. d. a restaurant table
  9. 9. a. McDonald’s
  10. 10. b. white

Vocabulary exercise 2

  1. Cutlery (d) – Knives, forks, and spoons
  2. Starter (g) – The first course of the meal
  3. Main Course (a) – The main part of the meal
  4. Side Dish (f) – A small portion of food that you eat with the main meal
  5. Dessert (c) – The last course of the meal
  6. Vegetarian option (e) – Dishes suitable for people who don’t eat meat, fish, or seafood
  7. Vegan option (b) – Dishes suitable for people who don’t eat meat, fish, dairy, or any other animal products
  8. Menu (h) – A printed list that the restaurant serves
  9. Set Menu (j) – A list of dishes you can order together
  10. Napkin (i) – A cloth or folded piece of soft paper that you use to mop up split food

Vocabulary exercise 3

1. Are you ready to order?

2. The soup of the day is “Cream of Broccoli.”

3. Our specials are listed on the board.

4. I recommend the vegetarian chili.

5. We can substitute the bacon for cheese, if you like.

6. I’ll be right back with your drinks.

7. This meal consists of three courses – soup, the main course, and dessert.

8. The chicken comes with your choice of rice or potatoes.

9. I’m sorry, we’re fully booked right now.

10. If you would like, you can wait at the bar until a table comes up.

Vocabulary exercise 4

Waiter: Hello, can i help you?.

Kim: Yes, I’d like to have some lunch.

Waiter: Would you like a starter?

Kim: Yes, I’d like a bowl of chicken soup, please.

Waiter: And what would you like for your main course?

Kim: I’d like a grilled cheese sandwich.

Waiter: Would you like anything to drink?

Kim: Yes, I’d like a glass of Coke, please

Waiter: Would Pepsi be OK? We don’t have Coke.

Kim: That would be fine.

Waiter: (After Kim has her lunch.) Can I bring you anything else?

Kim: No. thank you. Just the bill.

Waiter: Certainly.

Kim: I don’t have my glasses. How much is lunch?

Waiter: That’s $6.75.

Kim: Here you are. Thank you very much.

Waiter: You’re welcome. Have a good day.

Kim: Thank you. Same to you.