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Hey guys!
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If you just started working at a restaurant in the U.S., especially if you're new here, this video is perfect for you.
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Today, I'll go over simple English conversations you'll use every day at work.
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Let's practice together so you can speak with confidence.
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Making a reservation.
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Hello.
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I'd like to make a reservation for dinner, please. Of course.
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For what date and time, ma'am?
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Saturday at 7 p.m.
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Do you have a table available?
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Let me check.
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Yes, we have a table for two available at 7 p.m.
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Perfect.
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Can you put it under the name Sarah Lee?
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Sure, Miss Lee.
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A table for two this Saturday at 7 p.m under your name.
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Great.
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Thank you so much.
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You're welcome.
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We look forward to seeing you then.
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Arriving at the restaurant.
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Good evening.
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I'd like a table for one, please.
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Good evening.
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Sure.
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Do you prefer sitting by the window or near the center?
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By the window, please.
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It looks nice there.
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Great choice.
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Here is your table.
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Would you like something to drink first?
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Yes.
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I'll have a glass of water, please. Of course.
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Here's the menu as well.
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Please take your time to look through it.
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Thank you.
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I'll check and order soon.
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Perfect.
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I'll be right back with your water.
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Ordering food.
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Excuse me, could I see the menu, please? Of course.
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Here you are.
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Do you already know what you'd like to order?
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Hmm.
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I'm thinking.
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What do you recommend today?
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Our best seller is the grilled salmon with vegetables.
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It's very popular.
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That sounds nice.
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I'll have the grilled salmon, please.
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Great choice.
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Would you like something to drink with that?
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Yes.
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Just a glass of water.
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Thank you.
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Perfect.
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I'll bring your order right away.
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Please enjoy your meal.
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Thank you so much.
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Asking about the menu?
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Excuse me.
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Could you tell me more about this dish? Of course.
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That's our grilled salmon.
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It comes with vegetables and mashed potatoes.
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Sounds nice.
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Is it spicy?
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No, it's not spicy.
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The flavor is light and fresh.
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Okay.
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And what about the chicken pasta?
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The chicken pasta is creamy with a garlic sauce.
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Many customers love it.
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Hmm, that's hard to choose.
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Which one do you recommend?
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If you like something light, go with the salmon.
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If you want something rich, the pasta is perfect.
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Great!
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I'll try the salmon then.
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Thank you.
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My pleasure.
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I'll bring your order right away.
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Serving food.
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Excuse me, is this my order?
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Yes, ma'am.
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Here is your grilled salmon with vegetables.
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It looks delicious.
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Thank you.
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You're welcome.
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Can I get you anything else?
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Maybe some sauce or extra napkins?
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Some lemon on the side would be great, please. Of course.
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I'll bring that right away.
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Perfect.
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Everything smells amazing.
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I'm glad to hear that.
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Please enjoy your meal.
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Thank you so much.
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Complaining about food?
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Excuse me, sir.
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I'm not very happy with my dish.
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I'm so sorry to hear that, ma'am.
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What seems to be the problem?
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The chicken is a bit undercooked, and it doesn't taste fresh.
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I understand.
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Thank you for letting me know.
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Would you like me to take it back to the kitchen?
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Yes, please.
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I'd prefer it well-cooked.
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Absolutely.
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I'll have the chef prepare a fresh dish right away.
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Would you like something to drink while you wait?
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A glass of water would be nice.
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Thank you. Of course.
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I'll bring it right over.
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Again, I apologize for the inconvenience.
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Paying the bill.
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Excuse me, could I get the bill, please? Of course.
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I'll bring it right away.
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Thank you.
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By the way, Hey, do you take credit cards?
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Yes, we accept both credit and debit cards.
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Perfect.
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Here's my card.
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Thank you.
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I'll just run it through the machine.
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Sure.
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Here you go.
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Everything is done.
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Please check the receipt.
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Great.
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Everything looks fine.
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Thank you for your service.
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You're welcome.
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Have a wonderful day.
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Just a few minutes a day.
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You can use this conversation in real life.
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Investing in English today is investing in your income and future opportunities.
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Tell us in the comments which conversation you want to learn next.
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Thank you for watching.
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See you in the next video.
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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección
Esta lección de conversación de nivel A2 se basa en el vídeo “🍽️ At the Restaurant Conversation”. Las palabras que más se repiten: perfect, salmon, excuse, table, grilled. Este vídeo tiene 141 frases y 733 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 4:40. El hablante habla a un ritmo natural de unas 157 palabras por minuto, cercano a una conversación cotidiana. El 85 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés; conviene repasar el resto antes de empezar. 23 de sus 141 frases son preguntas, así que sirve para practicar la entonación de las preguntas y las respuestas cortas.
Vocabulario clave de este vídeo
15 palabras del vídeo que vale la pena aprender, con su pronunciación y significado:
| Palabra | Pronunciación | Significado |
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| salmon sustantivo | /ˈsæmən/ | salmón |
| grill sustantivo | /ɡɹɪl/ | rejilla |
| menu sustantivo | /ˈmɛn.juː/ | menú, carta |
| dish sustantivo | /dɪʃ/ | vajilla |
| vegetable sustantivo | /ˈvɛd͡ʒ.tə.bəl/ | verdura, legumbre |
| pasta sustantivo | /ˈpɑ.stə/ | pasta |
| meal sustantivo | /ˈmiːl/ | comida, pitanza |
| invest verbo | /ɪnˈvɛst/ | invertir, insumir |
| spicy adjetivo | /ˈspaɪsi/ | picante, picoso |
| helpful adjetivo | /ˈhɛlp.fl̩/ | servicial, adyuvante |
| arrive verbo | /əˈɹaɪv/ | llegar, arribar |
| delicious adjetivo | /dɪˈlɪ.ʃəs/ | delicioso, sabroso |
| chef sustantivo | /ʃɛf/ | chef |
| complain verbo | /kəmˈpleɪn/ | quejarse, alegar |
| apologize verbo | /əˈpɑləˌd͡ʒaɪz/ | disculparse [with con], pedir(le) perdón [with a] |
Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar
| Palabra | Significado |
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| go over verbo | sentar, pasar |
| look forward to verbo | no ver la hora de, quedar a la espera de |
Frases que vale la pena repetir
Frases cortas y completas del vídeo que puedes reutilizar en la conversación diaria:
- Do you have a table available?
- Would you like something to drink first?
- Excuse me, could I see the menu, please?
- Do you already know what you'd like to order?
- What do you recommend today?
Gramática en este vídeo
Las estructuras que más usa el hablante, con las palabras exactas del vídeo:
| Estructura | En el vídeo |
|---|---|
| Futuro con “will” will + verbo — una decisión, una promesa o una predicción | I'll go · I'll have · I'll check |
| Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — algo que ocurre ahora o en estos días | I'm thinking · is investing |
Pronunciación a tener en cuenta
El hablante usa 28 contracciones y formas reducidas, como I'll, I'm, you're. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.
- Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: dish /dɪʃ/, reservation /ˌɹɛz.ɚˈveɪ.ʃən/, delicious /dɪˈlɪ.ʃəs/, chef /ʃɛf/, mash /mæʃ/
- Palabras largas — cuida el acento: reservation /ˌɹɛz.ɚˈveɪ.ʃən/, apologize /əˈpɑləˌd͡ʒaɪz/, inconvenience /ɪnkənˈvinjəns/
Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:
- /v/ — no es /b/: los dientes tocan el labio inferior: vegetable /ˈvɛd͡ʒ.tə.bəl/, invest /ɪnˈvɛst/, reservation /ˌɹɛz.ɚˈveɪ.ʃən/, arrive /əˈɹaɪv/, flavor /ˈfleɪvə/
- /z/ — sonora, no /s/: reservation /ˌɹɛz.ɚˈveɪ.ʃən/, apologize /əˈpɑləˌd͡ʒaɪz/
- /dʒ/ — no es la “y” ni la “ch”: vegetable /ˈvɛd͡ʒ.tə.bəl/, apologize /əˈpɑləˌd͡ʒaɪz/
Cómo practicar con este vídeo
- Escucha el vídeo entero una vez sin hablar y anota las palabras que no conoces.
- Empieza a velocidad 0,75×, haz shadowing frase por frase y vuelve a la velocidad normal cuando te resulte fácil.
- Grábate y compara con el original, prestando atención a palabras como salmon, grill, menu.
¿Qué es la Técnica de Shadowing?
Shadowing es una técnica de aprendizaje de idiomas respaldada por la ciencia, desarrollada originalmente para la formación de intérpretes profesionales y popularizada por el políglota Dr. Alexander Arguelles. El método es simple pero poderoso: escuchas audio en inglés nativo y lo repites en voz alta de inmediato, como una sombra que sigue al hablante con solo 1-2 segundos de retraso. A diferencia de la escucha pasiva o los ejercicios de gramática, el shadowing obliga a tu cerebro y músculos de la boca a procesar y reproducir simultáneamente patrones de habla reales. Las investigaciones muestran que mejora significativamente la precisión de la pronunciación, la entonación, el ritmo, el habla conectada, la comprensión auditiva y la fluidez al hablar, convirtiéndola en una de las metodologías más efectivas para la preparación del IELTS Speaking y la comunicación en inglés en el mundo real.