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Le Beurre Blanc So Bad It Is Almost Fun
Le Beurre Blanc So Bad It Is Almost Fun
Le Beurre Blanc: so bad it’s almost fun! 1 Read the text quickly and choose the correct answer.
Lucas Broadbridge What kind of review is it?
A a hotel review B a movie review C a restaurant review
I must admit that we were having fun laughing about the truly awful B that the dessert spoons weren't important so he
cooking, but by this time we were getting hungry, so we decided to shouldn't worry
go somewhere we could actually eat the food. But, amazingly, Le C that the missing dessert spoons were in the restaurant
Beurre Blanc had one more surprise for us.
As we walked down the road, we heard steps behind us, and saw 3 Match the phrasal verbs with the definitions.
the
restaurant manager running after us, waving his arms in the air. 1 look forward to A leave a place, often because you
'Let me look in your bag,' he shouted at my guest, in a strong are angry
2 walk out
French accent. 'You've stolen the dessert spoons! I know you have!'
At 3 consist of B feel excited about something that
this point, my guest started laughing so much that I thought she is going to happen
4 run out of
might fall over, which just made the manager even angrier. Just C drop to the ground by mistake
at that moment, a waiter appeared and said something quietly to 5 fall over
the manager, at which he looked slightly surprised, gave us one D be made from something
last angry look, and walked back into the restaurant. E use all of something
So I guess they found the spoons, but they'll need to find a new
cook, a new manager and a new team of waiters before I'll be going
back there again.
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