Ordering Western Food

　　点西餐

　　Key sentences(重点句子)

　　244.What can I get you to drink?

　　我给您二位拿些什么饮料呢?

　　245.I'd like a martini， please.

　　我要一杯马丁尼鸡尾酒。

　　246.Are you ready to order?

　　想好点什么菜了吗?

　　247.I'd like the leg of lamb.

　　我要小羊腿。

　　248.Okay，vegetables are peas and carrots， broccoli， cornor string beans.

　　可供选择的蔬菜有豌豆和胡萝卜、花椰菜、玉米或菜豆。

　　249.I'd like the char broiled steak.

　　我要炭火烤的牛排。

　　250.Oh，and French dressing on the salad， please.

　　色拉上用法式色拉酱。

　　251.What soup would you like to have，Mr and Mrs Green?

　　格林先生，格林太太，您要什么汤?

　　252.I think we'll have country soup this evening.

　　今晚我们喝乡下浓汤吧。

　　253.How about a fish casserole for each?

　　每人来份鱼锅子怎么样?

　　254.I'll have fried sole.

　　我吃炸鲽鱼吧。

　　255.Would you like the steak well done or rare?

　　您喜欢牛排煎得透一点，还是略生一点?

　　256.What would you like for dessert?

　　要什么甜食呢?

　　257.Vanilla icecre am for all of us then.

　　那么我们都要香草冰淇淋。

　　258.Would you care for something to drink?

　　您要点什么饮料吗?

　　259.Yes，a bottle of white wine.Dry.

　　好，来一瓶白葡萄酒。要干白的。

　　Dialogue A

　　Waiter：Good evening，ladies.Here's your menus.What can I get you to drink?

　　Karen：I'd like a martini， please.

　　Jean：A glass Of white wine for me.

　　Waiter：Okay. Two specials， charbroiled steak and leg of lamb.

　　Jean：What are you having，Karen?

　　Karen：The leg of lamb sounds good to me.

　　Jean：I think I'll get the charbroiled steak.

　　Waiter：Okay.Okay， vegetables are peas and crrrots， broccoli， corn， or string beans.

　　Karen：Peas and carrots.

　　Jean：Baked.

　　Waiter：Okay.What of dressing?French，Italian，blue cheese，Russian?

　　Karen：Italian.

　　Jean：I'd like the charboirled steak.

　　Waiter：Okay.

　　Jean：And I'd like it medium-rare.And with the broccoli.And baked potato.

　　Waiter：Okay， fine.

　　Jean：Oh，and French dressing on the salad，please.

　　Waiter：Okay，fine.I'll take your menus.

　　Dialogue B

　　(Lin=L Clerk=C Waiter=W Mr.Green=MrMrs.Green=Mrs)

　　(8∶00 p.m.at the restaurant)

　　W：Here's the menu for this evening.I'll come and take yourorder when you're ready.

　　L：Thanks.

　　L：What soup would you like to have，Mr and Mrs Green?

　　Mrs：I think we'll have country soup this evening.

　　L：I know both of you fancy fish.How about a fish casserolefor each?I had it here last Wednesday.It's wonderful.

　　Mrs：I'm afraid it's too rich for me.I'll have fried sole.

　　L：And Mr.Green?

　　Mr：I'll have the same.

　　W：Can I take your order now?

　　L：Yes，country soup for all three of us，two fried soles and a beef steak.

　　W：Would you like the steak well done or rare?

　　L：Well done.

　　W：Very good.And what would you like for dessert?

　　L：(To the Greens) What do you say to vanilla icecream?

　　Mr and Mrs：Very good.

　　L：Vanilla icecream for all of us then.

　　W：Very good，sir.Would you care for something to drink?

　　L：Yes，a bottle of white wine.Dry.

　　Words and Expressions

　　menu n.菜单

　　martini n.马丁尼鸡尾酒

　　steak n.牛排

　　charbroil vt.用木炭火烤

　　sound good (口语)听起来不错

　　pea n.豌豆

　　carrot n.胡萝卜

　　broccoli n.花椰菜

　　corn n.玉米

　　string bean n.菜豆

　　bake v.烤

　　mash vt.捣烂

　　country soup 乡下浓汤

　　fancy v.喜欢

　　casserole n.焙盘

　　fish～ 鱼锅子

　　vanilla n.香草

　　care for 喜欢，愿意

　　wine n.葡萄酒

　　dry a.干(的)，不甜的