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Which of the following items is typically found at a train station?
Which of the following items is typically found at a train station?
- Art gallery
- A cinema
- A postcard (correct)
- A pharmacy
What do you typically request from a waiter or waitress at a restaurant?
What do you typically request from a waiter or waitress at a restaurant?
- A menu
- A reservation
- A discount
- A sandwich (correct)
Where can you borrow a book?
Where can you borrow a book?
- A library (correct)
- A museum
- An art gallery
- A sports centre
Which of these places allows you to play tennis?
Which of these places allows you to play tennis?
What is the function of a chef?
What is the function of a chef?
Flashcards
The bill
The bill
The cost of a meal. It's what you pay at the end of your time in a restaurant.
A chef
A chef
The person who cooks food in a restaurant.
A menu
A menu
A list of food and drinks with their prices. It's used in restaurants.
A waiter or waitress
A waiter or waitress
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A dish
A dish
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Study Notes
Vocabulary Related to Food and Ordering
- Sandwich: A type of food.
- Coffee: A beverage.
- Postcard: A piece of stationery for sending messages.
- Apple Juice: A beverage.
- Ticket: A document for entry or travel.
- Return Ticket: A ticket for return travel.
- Platform (train): A designated area for boarding trains.
- Souvenir: A memento/gift.
- Battery: A device for providing power.
- Tourist Shop: A shop selling souvenirs/tourist items.
- Train Station: A railway station.
Ordering Food
- Ask for food: A request for food (e.g., "Can I have a sandwich?")
- Order: A request to purchase food.
- Menu: A list of food and prices (often for a restaurant/café).
- Bill: An itemized list (document) containing the cost of the food.
- Chef: A person who cooks.
- Waiter/Waitress: A person who serves food and drinks.
- Dish: A food item.
- Pay: The action of giving money for something, usually after purchasing something.
- Pay at the end: paying the bill at the register
- Bring the food: The waiter/waitress delivers it.
- Food cooked in a special way: Describes a dish or food preparation.
- Extra money for services: Tip given to the waiter/waitress, for services provided.
Places and Activities
- Art Gallery: Place to view paintings.
- Supermarket: A place to buy groceries.
- Theatre: A place to watch plays.
- Sports Centre: A place offering sports facilities.
- Pharmacy: A place to buy medicine.
- Library: A place to borrow books.
- Museum: A place to view exhibits (of artifacts).
- Cinema: A place to watch films.
- Look at: Viewing.
- Borrow from: Taking something from another.
- Send a letter: Sending mail.
- Play/watch: Performing sports/activities.
- Buy: Obtaining, purchasing, or acquiring something.
Activities and Related Verbs
- Look at: Viewing paintings, exhibits, etc.
- Listen to: Hearing music, news, etc.
- Do: Completing tasks, exercising, etc.
- Eat: Consuming food.
- Play: Engaging in activities, games, etc.
- Go: Moving to a place.
- Watch: Observing or viewing a show, a performance, etc.
- Have (coffee, fun): Enjoying coffee, having fun.
- Have (breakfast/lunch/dinner); Eating meals.
- Start work/school; Finish Work/school: Starting/ending a day’s activities.
- Leave home; Get home: Leaving and returning to a place.
- Go to bed; Get up: Sleeping and waking up.
- Examples of activities: Films/television, tennis/computer games, running/going to a restaurant, newspapers/magazines, music/MP3 player, exercise/sport, pasta/junk food.
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