11.A. Talking about food: Listening

LISTENING

Listen to the expressions and conversations. Then, select the option that best describes the objective of each section. Click on "Check" to confirm your answers.

   1.Let’s learn how to …      2.Let’s practice some useful expressions…      3.Let’s put everything together…   


Talk about food

A: How do you like your steak? Well done, medium or rare?
B: Well done, please.



A: I want a chicken breast coated in mushroom sauce.
B: Any side order?
A: Grilled veggies and French fries.



A: Tom, do you want to order the house wine or a mug of beer?
B: Why don’t we have a white wine?



A: Do you know that there is a fancy new restaurant?
B: Really? What kind of food do they serve?
A: It’s a steak house. Actually, it’s quite near. Do you want to try it?



A: Last night, I tried the new Korean restaurant.
B: How did you like it?
A: It was quite an experience. Although the food was a little bit spicy for my taste.



A: Yesterday you had a big dinner at home, didn’t you?
B: Yes, I had to prepare dinner for ten.
A: Quite a job! What did you cook?
B: It was a nice combination of salads; different kinds of meat, and of course, my very favorite, quiche Lorraine.





Let’s go out for dinner.
Can we sit at the table by the window?
Our compliments to the chef.
The food in here is second to none.






Conversation
A: Two days ago I tried the best fish ever.
B: Really? What made it so good?
A: They prepared a delicious sole garnished with fresh parsley .
B: Sounds good!
A: After that, I had a mouth watering piece of mocha cheesecake.
B: And I bet you finished with a terrific cup of coffee.
A: You know me!