1.Customer=CWaiter=WC:Waiter,comehere,please.W:Yessir?CanIhelpyou?C;CanIhavethemenu,please?W:Yes,sir.Hereyouare.Nowthen,whatwouldyouliketoeat?C:Letmesee.OK,I'dlikesomebeef,steakandsomesalad,please.W:Allright!Whatwouldyouliketodrink?C:Cupofcoffee.That'sit.W:OK.Waitamoment........amomentlaterC:CanIhavethebill,please?W:Sure.Hereitis.C:So,howmuchisit?W:$40altogether.C:Hereisthemoneyandyourtip.W:Thankyou,sir.Pleasecallagain2.Haveyougotatablefortwo,please?请问您有两个人的桌子吗??Haveyoubookedatable?您预定餐桌了吗?Haveyoumadeareservation?您预定了吗?smokingornon-smoking?吸烟区还是非吸烟区?Wouldyoulikesomethingtodrink?您想喝什么?Wouldyouliketoseethemenu?您需要看菜单吗?订餐在英文中有两种说法,即tobookatable和makeareservation。在英国以及其它很多国家,餐厅一般划分为吸烟区和非吸烟区。一进餐厅,服务员会主动征询客人的意见,然后引领客人前往所选择的区域就餐。Expression表达Excuseme,couldIseethemenu,please?打搅一下,我能看看菜单吗?Areyoureadytoorder?您现在可以点餐吗?firstcourse第一道菜maincourse主菜dessert甜食CouldIhavethebill,please?请拿账单来,好吗?Howwouldyouliketopay?请问您怎样付款?在西餐厅就餐,菜单一般由三类不同的菜别组成。thefirstcourse或者starters是指第一道菜,往往是汤、一小碟色拉或其它小吃。第二道菜是主菜,fishandchips是鱼和炸土豆条,它同“roastbeefandyorkshirpudding—牛肉布丁”、“shepherdspie—牧羊人馅饼”一样,都是典型的英国传统菜肴。最后一道是甜食—或冷或热,但都是甜的。西方饮食习惯是先吃咸的,后吃甜的。西餐菜单名目繁多,有时不易读懂。遇到这种情况,可以请服务员解释一下。ConversationInARestaurant餐厅里的对话Hughisorderingamealinarestaurant休正在餐厅点餐afewmomentslater(过了一会儿)Emma:onesparklingwater埃玛:一份带汽的矿泉水。Hugh:Thanksverymuch休:谢谢!Emma:Areyoureadytoorder?埃玛:您现在可以点菜吗?Hugh:YeahIthinkIamactually.CouldIjusthavethesouptostartplease.休:是的,可以。请先给我来一份例汤,好吗——今日的例汤是什么?Emma:That'sminestrone,isthatallrightsir?埃玛:是意大利蔬菜汤,可以吗?Hugh:Yeah,that'sfine,andforthemaincoursecouldIhavethechickenplease?休:可以。好的…至于主菜,请给我一份鸡肉,好吗?Emma:Chicken.埃玛:…鸡肉…Hugh:Andjustsomevegetablesandsomeboiledpotatoesplease休:再来一点蔬菜和煮土豆。Emma:Boiledpotatoes,OK?埃玛:…煮土豆。好的。Hugh:Thanksverymuch.休:谢谢!Emma:OK.埃玛:好的。