Lesson82　Recommending Drinks 推荐酒水

A What to say.A bartender is taking drink orders.What might the guest and the bartender say?

B Listen to four questions and choose the right answers.

1.A.A table for two, please.□ 3.A.Would you like a single or double? □

B.I’d like a glass of milk.□ 　B.I don’t want to eat.□

C.I don’t care for tea bags.□ 　C.Sorry, we don’t have that type of juice.□

2.A.Here is our drink list.□ 4.A.With ice? □

B.Wait a minute, please □ 　B.Double sounds good.□

C.Sure, ma’am.□ 　C.What about Beijing beer? □

C Conversation

New Words

1.gin [dʒɪn] n.杜松子酒 4.Beefeater ['biːfiːtə] 必发达金酒

2.tonic ['tɒnɪk] n.奎宁水 5.Bombay Sapphire [bɒm'beɪ'sæfaɪə] 蓝宝石金酒

3.Gordon’s ['gɔːdnz] 歌顿金酒 6.on the rocks 加冰块

Exercises

82.1 Oral Practice

Group work.Role-play the following situations.

1.Student A, B:You and your wife are in a hotel bar.You would like a double Irish Whisky (爱尔兰威士忌) on the rocks and your wife will have a gin and tonic with lemon and plenty of ice.She also wants a bottle of Evian (依云矿泉水).

Student C:You are a bartender.Take the order for them.

2.Student A, B:You and your colleague are at a hotel bar.You want to order one vodka (伏特加) and orange juice with ice and lemon and your colleague would like one brandy (白兰地) and Coke with ice but no lemon.

Student C:You are a bartender.Take the order.

82.2 Complete the conversation with sentences from the speech balloon below and then act it out in pairs.

82.3 Put the following sentences into Chinese.

1.Would you like local beer or imported beer?

2.We want a table far away from the band, for the music is too loud.

3.Wuliangye spirit is one of the most famous liquors in China.It’s made of five kinds of cereal.

4.Do you want red wine or white wine? Sweet, semi-dry or dry?

5.Bring me a glass of double whiskey, on the rocks.

6.The alcoholic content of Mao-tai is too high.I’d prefer some yellow wine made from rice.

7.Mao-tai is the best Chinese spirit.It’s rather strong, but never goes to the head.