Saturday, May 12, 2007

IEC. Week of May 14-18th. Unit 7. Eating out.


IEC Unit 7. Eating out
Please, listen to track 19. The script is on page 31 ("The Palm Restaurant") of your student book.*************

Grammar: too and enough.

Adjective + enough (enough comes after the adjective)

She is old enough to get married.

This appartment is big enough for a family of four.


]Enough + noun (enough comes before the noun)

We don't have enough money to buy a new house.

I never have enough time to do what I want to do.

There's isn't enough choice in restaurants here.

Too + adjective (too comes before the adjective)


She is too old to start ballet lessons.

She is too young to get married.


See page 144 of your student book.


For more details and practice, click on the following links:





An example of a dialog in a restaurant (ordering in a restaurant), click:



JOKES

Joke One:


1:W= waiter/waitress; C= customer


C: Waitress?

W: Yes, sir.

C: Can I have some ice cream, one spoonful of vanilla, one scoop -- no, two scoops - of chocolate... three scoops of strawberry... and two scoops of bananba flavour... and I'd like some chocolate sauce with it... and some cream.

W: O.K. Sir, so that's: one scoop of vanilla, two scoops of chocolate, trhee scoops of strawberry, and two scoops of banana flavour.

C: Yes, make that three scoops of banana...W: Three scoops of banana with chocolate sauce and cream...

C: Yes, that's right.

W: And do you want a cherry on the top?

C: No, thanks.... I am _______________________ (the punch line)


JOKE 2:

C: Waiter!

W: Is there a problem, sir?

C: Yes, there's a problem. There's a fly in my soup!

W: Oh... can I see, sir? ... Oh, yes, you're right... Do you want __________________? (punch line)


JOKE 3:


C: Waiter! Waiter!

W: Yes, sir?

C: There's a spider in my soup?

W: Really, sir? Can I see?

C: Look! There it is.

W: Oh, yes. You're right, sir. The fly is _______________ (punch line)


HOMEWORK:Write a one page dialog: ordering in a restaurant. Use the vocabulary from the lesson. Feel free to make it creative and funny: perhaps a fight with a rude waiter/waitress, or your food is disgusting, or you're someone famous, etc.****************************

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