Unit 19 At the bar

key words and phrases

scotch

straight

on the rocks

Conversation 1

Bartender:Good evening,sir.

Customer:Good evening ,I'll have a Scotch.

Bertender:Yes,sir,straight or on the rocks.

Customer:On the rocks,please.

key words and phrases

local

suggest

popular

sound

Conversation 2

Customer:Hi,I'd like to havea a beer.

Bartender:Hi,good evening.Which kind of beer would you like?

Customer:I'd like to try a local beer.What would you suggest?

Bartender:How about Yanjing beer?It's very popular here.

Customer:Sounds good,I'll take that.

key words and phrases

gin and tonic

change

tip

Conversation 3

Bartender:Hello,ma'am.Can I help you?

Customer:Yes,please.I'd like a gin and tonic.

Bartender:Sure,ma'am.Here you are.

Customer:Thank you ,how much is it?

Bartender:25 yuan.

Customer:Here's 30.Keep the change.

Bartender:Thank you very much,ma'am,but we don't keep tips in China.

vocabulary

draft beer

bottled

soft drink

cocktail

credit card

ashtray

Additional useful expressions

We have draft and bottled beer.

Do you serve soft drinks?

Let me buy you a drink.

I'll be with you in a moment ,sir.

Would you like to try our special cocktail?

What kind of wine do you have?

Do you take a cradit card?

Can I have a ashtray,please?