sexta-feira, 24 de fevereiro de 2012

English Course - 2nd Class - February 11, 2012

At Restaurant

Arriving:

- Good morning! would you like a table for two?
- Good morning! table for three, please. My brother will arrive in 5 minutes.
- Would you like to wait for him at the bar?
- No, thank you, if you don´t mind, we´d like to wait for him at the table.
or
- Yes, please. Do you have Manhattans?
- Yes.. if you have european beers..
- I´m afraid not sir.. no european beers available.
- Then, please show us our table.

Asking:

1. tap or bottled water
2. How much is______?
3. specials
4. May I see the menu, please?
5. Entree/main course
6. May I have the check, please?
7. Side dish
8. I'd like_____
        or
9. I'll have _________
10.  a choice of_______
11.  check
12.  menu


1. Would you  like tap or bottled water?
R. Tap is fine.

2. Would you like to hear our special for today?
R. Yes, your entree special, please.

3. For our main course we have fillet mignon, roast duck and fried chicken.
R. How much is the filet mignon?

4. It´s $ 18.99  and comes with two side dishes.
R. What are the side dishes?

5. We have a choice of spinach, potato, mixed vegetables or broccoli.
R. I´d like the mixed vegetables.

6. Will you be having any wine with the lunch?
R. Yes, I will have a glass of wine, please.

7. Waiter/waitress: How is everything?
R. Delicious! May I see the dessert menu, please?

8. Waiter/waitress: Certainly!
R. What do you recommend?

9. Waiter/waitress: the chocolate mousse is the best in New York City!
R. Ok.. I´ll have the mousse.  Thank you. (waw! this mousse kicks ass!)

10. May I have the check, please?
R. Coming right up.

Obs.: if you give the Waiter/waitress a good tip, will be really appreciated!

TORNEIRA
Faucet, spigot, tap, stopcock

KICK ASS
My martial arts instructor kicked my ass yesterday.
A man in uniform is kick ass.
São Paulo kicks my ass, sometimes.

quarta-feira, 8 de fevereiro de 2012

2012 - first English Class, February 4th


This is Juan Uribe. He’s from Madrid in Spain but he lives in Argentina. He is an actor. Mr Uribe is 23 years old. He works for TV ARGENTINA. He also studies; he studies Journalism at the Federal University of Argentina. Mr Uribe cannot sing or dance but he can play the violin very well. He loves classical music and he listens to it every day from 5:10 am to 8:45am every morning. After this he has fruit juice for breakfast and goes to university. Mr Uribe is a very good student. He speaks Spanish, Portuguese, and English. Mr Uribe lives in a flat. His flat number is 133, on the 1st floor. Mr Uribe loves Spanish food but he doesn’t like Argentine food. He loves milk caramels but he doesn’t like chocolate. He doesn’t smoke.
        

PART – II: Describe the person using the information given.

Name:

Age:

Country:

Marital status:

Occupation:

Languages:


Favourite food:


Music:

Abilities: