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ESL Video on Ordering Coffee

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ESL Conversation on Ordering Coffee

Jim: Hello – What can I get for you today?

Cindy: I’d like a medium mocha with 2% please.

Jim: Sure. Can I have your name?

Cindy: Cindy. C-i-n-d-y.

Jim: And would you like anything to eat?

Cindy: Yes, I’ll take a chocolate chip cookie.

Bob: Oh, they are so delicious! And will that be for here or to go?

Cindy: For here please.

Bob: That’s $5.70 please. You can pick it up at the next counter.

Cindy: Thanks.

BARISTA: I have a medium mocha with 2% for Sarah.

Cindy: That’s me! Thanks.

Questions

1. What does Cindy order?
2. Does she order anything to eat?
3. Does she order it to have at the café or to go?
4. How much was it?

ESL Conversation #2 on Ordering Coffee

Cindy: Next please.

Jeff: I’m sorry, I’m not ready to order yet. Please go ahead.

Jim: Oh, thanks.

Cindy: Hi there – how are you today?

Jim: Great, thanks. How about you? Can I get a double shot soy latte?

Cindy: Sure. What size would you like?

Jim: A grande please.

Cindy: Okay, will that be it?

Jim: Can I get a chicken club sandwich also?

Cindy: Alright. A grande double shot soy latte and a chicken club. That’s $8.34.

Jim: Here you are.

Cindy: Here’s your receipt. It will be just a few minutes. You can stand right over here.

Jim: Thanks!

Questions

1. What does Jim order?
2. What size does he order?
3. Does he order anything besides coffee?
4. How much was it?

Other Useful Expressions for Ordering Coffee

Staff

Next in line, please.

Who’s next?

I can help who’s next.

Can I help whoever’s next?

Hi there. What can I get for you today?

What are you having?

What’ll it be?

What would you like?

What can I do for you?

Would you like milk or cream?

Do you take milk or cream?

Customer

I’d like a coffee to go.

Can I get a regular coffee – no milk or sugar to go.

I’ll take a café latte for here, but can you put it in a takeout cup please?

I’m sorry I need another moment please.

Please go ahead, I need a few minutes to decide.

I’m still trying to figure out what I want. Please go ahead.

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