Lesson88　Room Service Delay 送餐服务延迟

A Two guests are ordering from room service.Listen to the conversations between the guests and the room service attendants, and then fill in the blanks.

B Listen to the conversations in Part A again.Fill in the missing words below.

1.Of course, ma’am.Would you like ____________________ with coffee?

2.We have __________ cake and __________ cake.

3.I’d like to order a ____________________ with baked potatoes.

4.I’m terribly sorry.T-bone steak is not ____________________.

5.Let’s see.Let me __________ the __________ some more.

C Conversation

Exercises

88.1 Oral Practice

Pair work.Role-play the following situation.

Student A:You are a hotel guest and call room service to ask why your breakfast hasn’t been sent up yet.You hung your breakfast doorknob menu at 9:00 p.m.before you went to bed the previous night.

Student B:You are a room service attendant.Answer the call and apologize.Promise to send him breakfast right away.

88.2 Read the following conversation between a room service attendant and a guest.Complete the sentences with the expressions from the box below.

Attendant:Good afternoon, room service.How may I help you?

Guest:______ is Jim King in Room 831.I’d like to have room ______.

A:What would you like to ______, Mr.King?

G:I’ll have ______ salmon and a mixed salad.

A:What ______ would you like to ______ with your mixed salad?

G:Italian dressing, please.

A:What entrées (主菜) would you like?

G:Sirloin steak.

A:What would you like for ______?

G:______ strawberry ice-cream, please.

A:Would you like anything ______?

G:That’s all.Thanks.

A:We’ll send your order ______ in half an hour.

88.3 Match the hotel employee’s questions with the guest’s responses.