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Ordering food politely

Understand each item before testing yourself. Choose honestly whether it already feels familiar or needs practice.

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Are you ready to order?

Check whether someone is ready.

Example

Are you ready to order?

Order a meal, answer a server’s question, and ask for the bill.

Are you ready to order?
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Check whether someone is ready.
Are you ready to order?
Could I have…?
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Order politely.
Yes. Could I have the vegetable soup and a chicken sandwich, please?
Would you like anything to drink?
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Offer a drink.
Of course. Would you like anything to drink?
Just water, please.
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Give a short drink order.
Just water, please. And could we have the bill when you're ready?
Could we have the bill?
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Ask to pay.
Just water, please. And could we have the bill when you're ready?