Speaking Practice

I. Order food you want according to the model:

You want to order vegetable soup. – I’ll have vegetable soup, please.

You want to order

mixed salad black caviar smoked salmon and baked potatoes tomato soup ice-cream with chocolate and topping roast lamb pancakes ravioli glass of mineral water chicken a la Kiev

II. Say politely what you want or don’t want to do:

You want to change your room. – I feel like changing my room.

You don’t want to have any soup. – I don’t feel like having any soup.

You want You don’t want

to sit by the window to have breakfast in bed to have a full copy of the bill to have a continental breakfast to have any spirits to have some soft drinks to order any desert to have a full English breakfast to dine out to have an extra napkin

Activities

I. Here are ads of the food and beverage department in three different hotels. Read the descriptions and compare their catering service. Answer the questions:

Which hotel:

	The Peninsula	The Repulse Bay	Quail Lodge
has the biggest food and beverage department
has the widest choice of bars and cocktail lounges
has the most relaxing atmosphere

The Peninsula Beverly Hills

Restaurants and bars

The Belvedere specializes in Californian cuisine, served indoors or in the garden patio. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

The Living Room serves the famous Peninsula afternoon tea and all-day light dinings against the backdrop of lush landscaped gardens.

The Club Bar is a sophisticated and richly appointed lounge for cocktail and snacks.

The Roof Garden serves Californian cuisine in a casual alfresco setting.

The Repulse Bay Hong Kong

Restaurants and bars

The Verandah is a restaurant that brings you fine continental fare in a classic and beautiful setting. A faultless combination of heavenly cuisine, fine wines and discreet, attentive service.

Spices is an institution for its diversified Asian flavours, casual design and stunning garden setting. It is also a special venue for weddings, themed social or business gatherings or just a memorable dinner for two.

The Bamboo Bar is the perfect spot in which to relax and wind after a day’s negotiating or sightseeing.

The Reading Room with seating for up to 40 people is the perfect setting for discreet business luncheons, corporate meetings, private dinner parties or any small scale gatherings.

The Palm Court Café offers a variety of homemade breads and pastries and freshly brewed beverages for takeaway or enjoying in the delightful courtyard. It is also the ideal alternative for small cocktail events and children’s parties.

The Garden is the Hong Kong’s finest venue for alfresco wining and dining. Looking out over the South China Sea, the Garden is a delightful haven of tranquility and calm, a breathtaking setting for weddings, fashion parades, product launches, cocktail parties, BBQ dinners or any other event you care to imagine.