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Ordering food in a restaurant

MAKING REQUESTS
AND OFFERS

We use would like or ’d like to say politely


what we want, especially when making
offers and requests. Examples given:
Would you like a biscuit with your coffee?

Can you order for Ellie? She’d like the


Margarita pizza, please.

ASK ABOUT PRICES

We use how much to ask about prices. Examples


given:
How much is that?
How much does it cost?
ASK ABOUT PAYMENT

We use can to ask about payment. Example given:

Can I pay by credit card?

* We can use can to make offers too! Example given:

Can I help you? Waiter: Would you like anything to


Can I bring you anything else? drink?
Kitty: I’d like to have a glass of Diet
coke.
Waiter: Hello. Can I help you? Waiter (After Kitty having her lunch):
Kitty: Yes. I’d like to have lunch. Can I bring you anything else?
Waiter: Would you like to have a Kitty: No, thank you. But I’d like to
starter? have the bill, please.
Kitty: Yes, I’d like to have a bowl of Waiter: Certainly.
chicken soup, please. Waiter (After a moment): That’s £34.
Waiter: And what would you like to Kitty: Can I pay by credit card?
have for the main course? Waiter: Sure! Here you are. Have a
Kitty: I’d like to have cheese burger. nice day.
Kitty: Thank you, same to you.

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