Buổi 07 · New situations B
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Recall 5 min; read R2 10; listen L2 15; language practice 10; speaking S2 and writing W2 20. Take longer if needed.
Read, listen, then use the information in your own speaking and writing.
Useful language and pronunciation
| Phrase | Example | Help |
|---|---|---|
| a bowl of soup | I would like a bowl of soup. | một bát súp |
| a plate of rice | This is a plate of rice and beans. | một đĩa cơm |
| a fruit bowl | The fruit bowl is three pounds. | một bát trái cây |
| a cup of coffee | One cup of coffee, please. | một cốc cà phê |
| without sugar | Tea without sugar, please. | không đường |
| I like | I like tomato soup. | tôi thích |
| I don’t like | I don’t like coffee. | tôi không thích |
| to take away | Two fruit bowls to take away, please. | để mang đi |
| How much is that? | Soup and tea, please. How much is that? | Tổng đó bao nhiêu tiền? |
| That’s my order. | Two soups and one tea. That’s my order. | Đó là đơn của tôi. |
Order food, amounts and preferences
Use I would like or I’d like for a polite order. Count a container or a portion: two bowls of soup, a cup of tea. Use some for an amount of rice or water. Use I like and I don’t like to explain preferences, not to place the whole order.
- I’d like two bowls of soup, please.
- I like tea, but I don’t like coffee.
- Some water, please.
Use: Two bowls of soup, please. · Instead of: Two bowl of soup, please.
Use the plural bowls after two.
Use: I would like some water in this glass. · Instead of: I would like a water in this glass.
For an amount of water in a glass, use some water.
Make the item and the number clear
Stress the number and the main food word. Pause before a correction: two teas, not three. Keep please clear without speaking quickly.
- two bowls of soup
- one cup of tea
- without sugar
- How much is that?
p06-pronunciation · 16 seconds
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P06-R2 · Lunch for two
Find each person’s food and drink.
ORDER FOR COLLECTION — 12:30
Name: Kit Rowan
Kit: one rice-and-beans meal; one bottle of water. Kit does not eat meat or fish.
Nora: one fish-and-potatoes meal; one tea without sugar. Nora does not want coffee.
Please put the drinks in a separate bag. We have spoons and forks at work. We do not need any with this order. We can collect the food at the counter.
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P06-L2 · Check the food bag
Listen for what is missing and what the server adds.
p06-l2 · 49 seconds
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Transcript · after your attempt
Customer: Hello. I am here for order twenty-four: two soups and two teas.
Server: Yes. Here is your bag. The total is twelve pounds.
Customer: Thank you. May I check it? I can see two soups and two drinks, but there is no bread.
Server: You are right. Bread is included with each soup. I am sorry. Here are two pieces of bread.
Customer: Thank you. Are the teas without sugar?
Server: Yes, both are without sugar. Do you need spoons?
Customer: No, thank you. We have spoons at the office.
Server: Everything is ready now. Have a good lunch.
Use the language
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Speak
P06-S2 · Correct a drink order
Your server checks an order but one detail is wrong. Listen, correct the drink and confirm the quantity and sugar preference.
ROLE A — customer. Your order is two cups of tea without sugar and one fruit bowl. You do not want coffee.
- Read your intended order.
- Listen to the server’s check and find the wrong detail.
- Correct it politely, then listen to the final order.
Partner only · open on a separate screen or after the attempt
ROLE B — server. Your note says two coffees without sugar and one fruit bowl. Read the note aloud and ask “Is that right?” Do not show it. Listen to the correction and read back the corrected order.
Studying alone
Solo rehearsal only. Reply to the server: “Two coffees without sugar and one fruit bowl. Is that right?” Correct the drink and confirm the number and sugar preference.
This is rehearsal. Use a real partner to observe two-way interaction.
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- I compared the server’s spoken order with the order on my card.
- I corrected it to tea politely.
- I kept two drinks and one fruit bowl.
- I confirmed that the teas have no sugar.
One possible exchange · after your attempt
B: Two coffees without sugar and one fruit bowl. Is that right?
A: Sorry, two teas, not coffees. Without sugar, please. And one fruit bowl.
B: Two teas without sugar and one fruit bowl.
A: Yes, thank you. That’s my order.
Write
P06-W2 · Complete a takeaway order
Complete a takeaway form for the invented customer Nell Sage. The order is two fruit bowls and one coffee without sugar. Collection time is 1:15 p.m. Use nell.sage@example.com as the contact.
Fields: Customer name · Food and quantity · Drink and quantity · Sugar preference · Collection time · Email
- Write without the model.
- Check that food and drink quantities are separate.
- Read the collection time and email one final time.
Your first saved draft is kept for comparison.
- I entered Nell Sage and the correct example.com address.
- I ordered two fruit bowls and one coffee.
- I made the no-sugar preference clear.
- I recorded collection at 1:15 p.m.
Review: Add the plural s to bowls and keep the number one with coffee.
One possible response · after your attempt
Customer name: Nell Sage
Food and quantity: two fruit bowls
Drink and quantity: one coffee
Sugar preference: no sugar in the coffee
Collection time: 1:15 p.m.
Email: nell.sage@example.com
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After · return on days 1, 3 and 7
Day 1
Close the pack. Complete the polite order: I would ___ two bowls ___ soup, please.
One possible answer
I would like two bowls of soup, please.
Day 3
A soup is £4 and water is £1. Write a full sentence with the total for two soups and one water.
One possible answer
The total is nine pounds: £4 + £4 + £1 = £9.
Day 7
A server says “Three coffees”. Your order is two teas. Write a polite correction.
One possible answer
One possible answer: Sorry, two teas, not three coffees, please.
Check your outcomes
- I can choose a meal and drink from a short menu.
- I can give a preference, order politely and check a simple total.
- I can correct an order and write the final items clearly.
Need more practice? List each item and price in P06-R1. Retry P06-L2-Q01 to Q04, then practise correcting the drink in P06-S2.
Ready? Keep P06-W1. Use a new invented menu with a partner, change the prices and check two new orders. Continue to week 9 and P07.
