Based on U2 That's English! M2

1. Eating out
Inviting someone
Ordering at a restaurant

2. Inviting someone, accepting
and refusing invitations
 Would you like to  I’d like to, but I’m
come for a coffee? working.
 Would you like to go  I’m sorry I can’t. I’m
out for lunch? busy.
 Would you like to  I’d love to. See you
come out for a drink later.
this evening?

3. At a restaurant:
Entering the place
 Offer help  Can I help you?
 Make a request  Could we have a
table for two, please?
 Answer the request  This way.
 Request the menu  Can we have the
menu?
 Hand in the menu  Here you are. Are
you ready to order?

4. At a restaurant:
Ordering the meal
 Make an offer  What would you like to drink?
 Accept an offer  I’d like some mineral water,
please.
 Make an offer  What would you like for dessert?
 Refuse an offer  I’m sorry, but I never have
coffee.
 Make a request  Can I have chocolate mousse?
 Answer a request  I’m sorry, but there isn’t any.
 Make an offer  Would you like a coffee?
 Refuse an offer  No, thank you.

5. At a restaurant:
Ending the meal
 Make an offer  Would you like anything
else?
 Refuse an offer  That’s all, thank you.
 Make a request  Can I have the bill, please?
 Answer a request  Sure. Here you are.
 Make a request  Can I pay by credit card? Is
service included?
 Answer a request  Certainly, but service isn’t
included.