PRACTICAL ENGLISH. Can i have an orange juice?
1. UNDERSTANDING PRICES
Vocabulary
money- dinero
currency- divisa
coin- moneda
(bank) note- billete
currency- divisa
coin- moneda
(bank) note- billete
HOW TO READ PRICES
- We don't use AND between pounds and pence or between euros and cents in British English (e.g. NOT Two pounds and twenty).
- We normally the word pence/ cents for an amount that is less than a pound/ euro (e.g. fifty cents)
- We normally the word pence/ cents for an amount that is less than a pound/ euro (e.g. fifty cents)
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An introduction to US money
Learn Vocabulary about Money
Name the British bank notes
Useful vocabulary
2. PRONUNCIATION
/ua/
The letter c
c= /s/ before e and i, eg. cent, city
c= /k/ before other letters, eg. coffee, cartoon, character.
c= /s/ before e and i, eg. cent, city
c= /k/ before other letters, eg. coffee, cartoon, character.
3. BUYING LUNCH
Understanding a menu
Ask the prices on the menu
A: How much is a double cheese burger?
B: 4.99 pounds
B: 4.99 pounds
You can include some of this information:
DRINKS
- coke/ diet coke - chocolate milk - coffee - fruit juice - lemonade - milkshake - orange juice - smoothie - tea |
THINGS THAT YOU CAN ADD
- ice/ lemon - milk / chocolate/ sugar - sugar/ milk/ ice/ chocolate / cream - fruit/ sugar/ ice - lemon/ sugar/ ice - milk/ sugar/ chocolate/ vainilla/ ice-cream/ cream - sugar/ ice - water / sugar / ice / lemon / strawberry/ banana - milk/ sugar/ lemon/ ice |
FOOD
- burger - pasta - pizza - sandwich - soup - croissant - brownie - doughnut - toast |
THINGS THAT YOU CAN ADD
- bread/ cheese/ lettuce/ tomatoe/ mayo/ ketchup/ chips - tomatoe/ cheese/ bacon/ tuna/ mushrooms - tomatoe/ cheese/ tuna/ onion/ ham/ mushrooms - cheese/ ham/ tuna/ tomatoe/ lettuce/ mayo/ pepper - noodles/ salt/ pepper - butter/ jam/ chocolate - ice-cream - chocolate/ cream - butter/ jam/ honey/ tomatoe/ salt/ olive oil |
Practice the following dialogue:
A: Pregunta quién es el próximo
B: Pide un sandwich por favor
A: Pregunta si lo quiere con (tomate, lechuga, cebolla, ketchup, mayonesa, etc.)
B: Decidir
A: Preguntar si quiere algo más.
B: Pedir una bebida
A: Preguntar si la quiere con hielo y limón
B: Decidir
A: Entregársela
B: Dar las gracias, preguntar cuánto es
A: Decir el precio
B: Entregádselo
A: Agradecer e indicar que aquí está el cambio.