English for restaurants.<\/em><\/h2>\n

People love to travel, and eating out is normally a very frequent activity when we are away from home.\u00a0However, when we are in a restaurant<\/strong> in another country, it’s not always easy to understand the menu<\/strong>, let alone the waiter<\/strong> or waitress<\/strong> when they talk to us.<\/p>\n

The sheets are A4-sized PDFs which you are welcome to download free-of-charge<\/strong>. While the materials<\/a> have been optimised for digital media they also print out nice and clearly.<\/p>\n

Worksheet 1 – Basic English for the Restaurant (A2)<\/h4>\n

This is an English-only<\/strong> worksheet which features annotated images of basic vocabulary<\/strong> related to eating in restaurants. There’s a section on simple phrases and questions<\/strong> which we can use as customers in a restaurant, and there’s also a section on the most common phrases that waiters use.\u00a0 Find out more, and download the PDF, below…<\/p>\n

Worksheet 2 -Basic English for the Restaurant (Spanish)<\/h4>\n

This worksheet features translations into Spanish<\/a> for the key phrases, vocabulary and verbs. It is more or less the same as worksheet 1, but with Spanish translations included for all the phrases and questions.\u00a0 This PDF can be downloaded at the bottom of the page.<\/p>\n

More free resources for English teachers<\/h4>\n

Don’t forget that these EFL Resources are just a small part of our English teaching materials. Y<\/strong>ou can access all of our content for teachers in the classroom resources section<\/a>, Linguabanca’s growing library of classroom print-outs for TEFL\/TESL<\/a>. All our materials are free-to-use for ELT teachers<\/a> and students!<\/p>\n

1. English-only Vocabulary Worksheet<\/h2>\n

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Format:<\/strong> Single sheet colour A4<\/strong> worksheet (print ready).
\nLevel:<\/strong> Beginner (A2).
\nTarget group:<\/strong> Adult students.
\nTranslations\/Definitions:<\/strong> No
\nEnglish type:<\/strong> Suitable for British English classes.
\nSize:<\/strong> 267kb<\/p>\n

Sections:<\/strong> Annotated image, Key verbs, Example customer phrases, Example waiter phrases and questions<\/p>\n

Nouns<\/h4>\n

The most basic vocabulary related to a restaurant :<\/p>\n

waiter, menu, wine,\u00a0 etc\u2026<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Verbs and Phrasal verbs<\/h4>\n

This free worksheet also features verbs to describe typical actions that occur during a visit to a restaurant:<\/p>\n

eat, drink, ask, recommend…<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Phrases for waiters and for customers<\/h4>\n

We’ve divided the example phrases into two parts.\u00a0 Firstly we look at the really common phrases that waiters tend to use the world over; then we give examples of basic phrases and questions that your students can put to use in their next trip abroad!<\/p>\n

Exercises<\/h4>\n

No exercises are included in this vocabulary PDF. Please contact us<\/a> if you would to see exercises included in future editions of this resource.<\/p>\n

Download your free English for Restaurants<\/em> PDF<\/h4>\n

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Open and Download the English PDF<\/a><\/p>\n

2. Breakfast<\/h2>\n

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New for 2024!: An A4 worksheet which features the type of food you’ll typically see at breakfast in an international hotel.<\/p>\n

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Open and Download the English Breakfast PDF<\/a><\/p>\n

3. English \/ Spanish A4 Worksheet<\/h2>\n

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Format:<\/strong> Single sheet colour A4<\/strong> worksheet (print ready).
\nLevel:<\/strong> Beginner (A2).
\nTarget group:<\/strong> Spanish-speaking adult students.
\nTranslations\/Definitions:<\/strong> Spanish.
\nEnglish type:<\/strong> Suitable for British English classes.
\nSize:<\/strong> 267kb<\/p>\n

Sections:<\/strong> Annotated image, Key verbs, Example phrases.<\/p>\n

Please click the PDF icon to open the file. Use the PDF reader’s lower toolbar to save the file to your computer or phone.
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Open and Download the English\/Spanish PDF<\/a><\/p>\n

English conversations in a restaurant<\/h2>\n

Check out two videos from our YouTube channel<\/a> for realistic restaurant conversations:<\/p>\n