{"id":1942,"date":"2017-03-01T06:35:12","date_gmt":"2017-03-01T06:35:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=1942"},"modified":"2017-03-01T06:35:12","modified_gmt":"2017-03-01T06:35:12","slug":"conversations-at-a-restaurant-english-speaking-lessons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/conversations-at-a-restaurant-english-speaking-lessons\/","title":{"rendered":"Conversations at a restaurant | English speaking lessons"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Conversation 1<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Do you have a reservation?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Hostess: Hi and welcome to Hotel Indigo. Do you have a reservation?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Customer: No, we don\u2019t. Do you have any free tables this evening?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Hostess: Let me see. How many are in your party?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Customer: Four.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Hostess: You\u2019re in luck! We\u2019ve got a table for four. Come this way, please. (The hostess shows the table to the customer.)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Customer: Could we get a table by the window?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Hostess: No. All those tables are reserved tonight.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Customer: It\u2019s okay. No problem. We\u2019ll sit here.<\/p>\n<h2>Conversation 2<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Have you got any free tables this evening?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Hostess: Hi and welcome to Modern Cafe. Do you have a reservation?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Customer: No, we don\u2019t. Have you got any free tables this evening?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Hostess: I\u2019m sorry. All tables are reserved tonight.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Customer: That\u2019s too bad. Could you double check for us, please.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Hostess: Certainly\u2026 You\u2019re in luck! Someone just called to cancel their reservation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Customer: That\u2019s great! Thank you very much.<\/p>\n<h2>Conversation 3<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Did you enjoy the meal?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Waiter: Is everything alright? Did you enjoy the meal?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Customer: Yes, it was fantastic. We loved it.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Waiter: I\u2019m glad that you loved it. Is there anything else I can get you?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Customer: Yes, we\u2019d like something for dessert. 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