Mandarin · Chapter 12 · Lesson 2 · Phrase session
The menu, please
From hungry to full without pointing at other people's plates.
Why these go together
Ask for the menu, order, say you are hungry, thirsty or full, and ask for the bill.
服务员，请给我菜单。
Excuse me, could I have the menu, please?
Literally: Waiter, please give me the menu.
我饿了，我们点菜吧。
I'm hungry, let's order.
我要一碗面条。
I'd like a bowl of noodles.
我很渴，想喝果汁。
I'm really thirsty, I'd like some juice.
这种蛋糕很甜。
This kind of cake is very sweet.
这家饭馆的菜又便宜又好吃。
The food at this restaurant is cheap and tasty.
请再给我一双筷子。
Could I have another pair of chopsticks, please?
我吃饱了。
I'm full.
一共多少钱？
How much is that altogether?
Matching
0/9Match each phrase to what it means.
Fill in the blank
0/9Put the missing word back.
服务员，请给我。 (Excuse me, could I have the menu, please?)
fú wù yuán ， qǐng gěi wǒ ___。
我了，我们点菜吧。 (I'm hungry, let's order.)
wǒ ___ liǎo ， wǒ men diǎn cài ba 。
我要一面条。 (I'd like a bowl of noodles.)
wǒ yào yī ___ miàn tiáo 。
我很，想喝果汁。 (I'm really thirsty, I'd like some juice.)
wǒ hěn ___， xiǎng hē guǒ zhī 。
这种蛋糕很。 (This kind of cake is very sweet.)
zhè zhǒng dàn gāo hěn ___。
这家饭馆的菜又又好吃。 (The food at this restaurant is cheap and tasty.)
zhè jiā fàn guǎn de cài yòu ___ yòu hǎo chī 。
请再给我一双。 (Could I have another pair of chopsticks, please?)
qǐng zài gěi wǒ yì shuāng ___。
我吃了。 (I'm full.)
wǒ chī ___ liǎo 。
多少钱？ (How much is that altogether?)
___ duō shǎo qián ？
Lesson 2 of 5 in this chapter