英语情景对话(日常口语)：准备点菜

请把菜单拿给我看看。Show me the menu, please。

我的朋友一会儿就到。My friend will be along shortly。

我真的需要再考虑几分钟。I really need a few more minutes to decide。

我希望服务员快点来让我们点菜。

I wish the waiter would hurry up and take our order。

你喜欢吃哪种饭菜?What kind of food do you like?

我特别喜欢吃辣的饭菜?I’m partial to hot food。

你想吃什么?What would you like?

你更喜欢吃肉，还是海鲜?Do you prefer meat or seafood?

我不挑食。I’m not particular about food。

除了猪肉以外我什么都吃。I eat anything except pork。

Arriving at a Restaurant

Waitress：How are you doing today? How many in your group today?

Customer：Fine, thank you. There will be five of us. The rest will be along shortly。

Waitress：Smoking or non?

Customer：Non-smoking is fine. Thank you。

Waitress：Right this way, please。

(At the table)

Waitress：Something to drink first?

Customer：Just water, please。

Waitress：Would you like to see a menu first or wait for your friends?

Customer：I’ll wait. But please bring me some bread. Maybe I would like an appetizer before they get here. Please bring me the menu and let me have a look。

Waitress：Certainly, sir. If you need anything else, please let me know, and I’ll be happy to get it for you right away。