At the restaurant and the grocer's Am Restaurant an an der Epicerie
Book a table, ask for the menu and the bill, order a meal and name the food you buy.
By the end of this lesson you can
- Book a table and ask for the menu.
- Order a meal and ask for the bill.
- Name the meals of the day and the food you buy at the grocer’s.
19 words and phrases
- d'Kaart
- the menu
- de Dësch
- the table
- E Dësch fir zwee, wann ech gelift.
- A table for two, please.
- bestellen
- to order
- bezuelen
- to pay
- reservéieren
- to reserve, to book
- d'Moiesiessen
- breakfast
- d'Mëttegiessen
- lunch
- d'Owesiessen
- dinner
- de Fësch
- fish
- d'Fleesch
- meat
- d'Geméis
- vegetables
- d'Mëllech
- milk
- d'Ee
- egg
- de Botter
- butter
- de Kuch
- cake
- de Dessert
- dessert
- de Supermarché
- supermarket
- d'Epicerie
- grocer’s
Grammar
Ordering politely
Ech hätt gär … (I would like …) is the polite way to ask for food and drink: Ech hätt gär de Fësch.
To ask for the table, the menu or the bill, name it and add wann ech gelift: D'Kaart, wann ech gelift.
- Ech hätt gär de Fësch. — I would like the fish.
- D'Kaart, wann ech gelift. — The menu, please.
- Ech hätt gär e Glas Mëllech. — I would like a glass of milk.
- Ech bestellen e Kaffi. — I order a coffee.
Practice
14 exercises: multiple choice, typing, matching pairs and word order.