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Dining at a Restaurant.
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Let's get started.
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A la carte.
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A la carte.
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Examples. Could you please give me the a la carte menu?
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Could you please give me the a la carte menu?
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After taking a look of the set menu, I prefer ordering dishes from a la carte menu tonight.
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After taking a look of the set menu, I prefer ordering dishes from a la carte menu tonight.
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Allergic. Allergic.
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Examples. I'm allergic to milk and cannot try this food.
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I'm allergic to milk and cannot try this food.
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I got an allergic reaction after having the seafood meal.
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I got an allergic reaction after having the seafood meal.
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Appetizer. Appetizer.
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Examples. I would like to order an appetizer first.
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I would like to order an appetizer first.
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Can you recommend an appetizer for our sharing?
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Can you recommend an appetizer for our sharing?
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Change. Change.
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Examples. Please keep the change.
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Please keep the change.
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Please give me change for five dollars and I'll pass the tip to the waitress.
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Please give me change for five dollars and I'll pass the tip to the waitress.
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Cocktail. Cocktail.
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Examples. Would you like to have a champagne cocktail?
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Would you like to have a champagne cocktail?
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I would like to have a martini cocktail mixing with coffee.
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I would like to have a martini cocktail mixing with coffee.
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Cold dish. Cold dish.
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Examples. Chinese drunken chicken is my favorite cold dish.
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Chinese drunken chicken is my favorite cold dish.
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Does the restaurant serve any cold dish?
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Does the restaurant serve any cold dish?
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Compliments.
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Compliments.
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Examples. The food is delicious. My compliments to the chef.
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The food is delicious. My compliments to the chef.
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The tasty meal is fantastic and please pass my compliments to the chef.
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The tasty meal is fantastic and please pass my compliments to the chef.
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Corkage. Corkage.
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Examples. There will be a corkage fee ten dollars for bringing your own bottle of wine to our restaurant.
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There will be a corkage fee ten dollars for bringing your own bottle of wine to our restaurant. The restaurant will charge ten dollars corkage fee per bottle of wine.
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The restaurant will charge ten dollars corkage fee per bottle of wine.
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Cuisine. Cuisine.
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Examples. Mexican food is my favourite cuisine.
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Mexican food is my favourite cuisine.
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I've tried different cuisines when traveling around the world.
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I've tried different cuisines when traveling around the world.
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Diet. Diet.
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Examples. I'm currently on a diet and would like to order one tuna salad only.
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I'm currently on a diet and would like to order one tuna salad only.
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I've already lost two kilograms based on my healthy diet plan.
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I've already lost two kilograms based on my healthy diet plan.
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Dressing. Dressing.
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Examples. Would you please give me the vinaigrette dressing?
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Would you please give me the vinaigrette dressing?
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I like the sweet salad dressing very much.
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I like the sweet salad dressing very much.
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Fine dining.
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Fine dining.
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Examples. To celebrate our anniversary, we'll go to a fine dining restaurant.
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To celebrate our anniversary, we'll go to a fine dining restaurant.
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The fine dining restaurant carries a unique and symbolic menu.
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The fine dining restaurant carries a unique and symbolic menu.
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Gluten. Gluten.
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Examples. Is the bread made of gluten-free ingredient?
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Is the bread made of gluten-free ingredient?
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I recently prepared dishes based on some gluten-free recipes.
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It's good for maintaining healthy weight. I recently prepared dishes based on some gluten-free recipes. It's good for maintaining healthy weight.
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Leftover. Leftover.
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Examples. Please provide me the takeaway box for packing the leftover food.
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Please provide me the takeaway box for packing the leftover food.
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Some leftover chicken from the meal was put in the refrigerator.
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Some leftover chicken from the meal was put in the refrigerator.
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Organic. Organic.
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Examples. Is the vegetable sourced from organic farm?
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Is the vegetable sourced from organic farm?
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The recipe is a healthy and organic chicken meal.
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The recipe is a healthy and organic chicken meal.
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Rare/medium/rare medium/medium well/well done.
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Examples. I would like my steak medium rare.
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I would like my steak medium rare.
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How would you like your steak? Medium well please.
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How would you like your steak? Medium well please.
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Serving. Serving.
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Examples. The set menu should be enough for two servings.
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The set menu should be enough for two servings.
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Would you please prepare the dish for four servings?
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Would you please prepare the dish for four servings?
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Share. Share.
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Examples. We would like to share the food for the dinner tonight.
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We would like to share the food for the dinner tonight.
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I would like to share the dishes with my friend. Would you please provide me an extra plate?
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I would like to share the dishes with my friend. Would you please provide me an extra plate?
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Sommelier. Sommelier.
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Examples. Can the sommelier advise us the selection of wine with the dishes?
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Can the sommelier advise us the selection of wine with the dishes?
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The sommelier has provided his professional knowledge on the matching of wine and food.
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The sommelier has provided his professional knowledge on the matching of wine and food.
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Specialty. Specialty.
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Examples. Curry cuisine is a specialty of our restaurant.
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Curry cuisine is a specialty of our restaurant.
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Seafood is a local specialty of the area.
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Seafood is a local specialty of the area.
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Spicy. Spicy.
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Examples. Is the food spicy and suitable for children?
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Is the food spicy and suitable for children?
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I like spicy Thai dishes including chicken and noodles.
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I like spicy Thai dishes including chicken and noodles.
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Today's special.
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Today's special.
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Examples. Our today's special is roasted salmon.
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Our today's special is roasted salmon.
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What is today's special for the Mother's Day?
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What is today's special for the Mother's Day?
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Topping. Topping.
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Examples. What are the choices of toppings for pizza?
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What are the choices of toppings for pizza?
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For the grilled chicken, please select your preferred topping.
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For the grilled chicken, please select your preferred topping.
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Treat. Treat.
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Examples. I would like to treat you to the dinner tonight.
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I would like to treat you to the dinner tonight.
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Please do not treat me and let's split the bill.
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Please do not treat me and let's split the bill.
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Vegetarian.
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Vegetarian.
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Examples. Is your menu serving vegetarian dishes?
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Is your menu serving vegetarian dishes?
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Do the ingredients of the dish contain any meat because I'm a vegetarian?
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Do the ingredients of the dish contain any meat because I'm a vegetarian?
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Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les
Deze spreekles op niveau A2 is gebaseerd op de video “DINING at a restaurant”. Deze woorden komen het vaakst terug: examples, restaurant, dishes, menu, dish. Deze video bevat 131 zinnen en 1096 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 13:23. De spreker praat langzaam, ongeveer 82 woorden per minuut, zodat je tijd hebt om elke klank na te doen. 72% van de woorden hoort bij de 3.000 meest gebruikte Engelse woorden; de rest kun je beter vooraf bekijken. 32 van de 131 zinnen zijn vragen, dus het is goede oefening voor vraagintonatie en korte antwoorden.
Belangrijke woorden in deze video
15 woorden uit de video die het leren waard zijn, met uitspraak en betekenis:
| Woord | Uitspraak | Betekenis |
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| dish zelfstandig naamwoord | /dɪʃ/ | bord, taloor |
| menu zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈmɛn.juː/ | menu |
| meal zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈmiːl/ | maaltijd |
| cuisine zelfstandig naamwoord | /kwɪˈziːn/ | keuken |
| organic bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /ɔːˈɡænɪk/ | organisch |
| compliment zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈkɑmpləmənt/ | compliment |
| cocktail zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈkɑk.teɪl/ | cocktail |
| specialty zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈspɛʃ.əl.ti/ | specialiteit, terrein |
| spicy bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /ˈspaɪsi/ | scherp, pikant |
| allergic bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /əˈlɝ.d͡ʒɪk/ | allergisch |
| vegetarian zelfstandig naamwoord | /vɛ.d͡ʒɪˈtɛ.ɹi.ən/ | vegetariër |
| gluten zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈɡluːtən/ | gluten |
| chef zelfstandig naamwoord | /ʃɛf/ | chef-kok |
| salad zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈsæl.əd/ | salade |
| steak zelfstandig naamwoord | /steɪk/ | biefstuk, steak |
Zinnen om te herhalen
Korte, volledige zinnen uit de video die je in alledaagse gesprekken kunt gebruiken:
- Can you recommend an appetizer for our sharing?
- Would you like to have a champagne cocktail?
- Would you like to have a champagne cocktail?
- Would you please give me the vinaigrette dressing?
- How would you like your steak?
Grammatica in deze video
De structuren die de spreker het meest gebruikt, met de exacte woorden uit de video:
| Structuur | In de video |
|---|---|
| Present perfect have/has + voltooid deelwoord — iets uit het verleden dat nu nog telt | I've tried · I've already lost · has provided |
| Lijdende vorm be + voltooid deelwoord — het gaat om wat er gebeurt, niet om wie het doet | was put · is roasted |
| Advies met “should” should + werkwoord — zeggen wat een goed idee is | should be |
| Toekomst met “will” will + werkwoord — een besluit, belofte of voorspelling | I'll pass · will be · will charge |
Uitspraak om op te letten
De spreker gebruikt 14 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals I'm, I've, I'll. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.
- De klanken “sh” en “zh”: dish /dɪʃ/, specialty /ˈspɛʃ.əl.ti/, chef /ʃɛf/, delicious /dɪˈlɪ.ʃəs/, champagne /ʃæmˈpeɪn/
- Lange woorden — let op de klemtoon: vegetarian /vɛ.d͡ʒɪˈtɛ.ɹi.ən/, ingredient /ɪnˈɡɹiːdi.ənt/, refrigerator /ɹɪˈfɹɪd͡ʒ.əˌɹeɪ.tɚ/, appetizer /ˈæpɪˌtaɪzə/
Klanken die Nederlandstaligen lastig vinden:
- Stemhebbende eindmedeklinker — /b/, /d/, /g/, /z/, /v/ niet verscherpen: salad /ˈsæl.əd/, seafood /ˈsiːfuːd/, corkage /ˈkɔɹkɪd͡ʒ/
- /æ/ — opener dan de Nederlandse “e”: organic /ɔːˈɡænɪk/, salad /ˈsæl.əd/, salmon /ˈsæmən/, champagne /ʃæmˈpeɪn/, appetizer /ˈæpɪˌtaɪzə/
- /g/ — een harde plofklank, geen Nederlandse “g”: organic /ɔːˈɡænɪk/, gluten /ˈɡluːtən/, ingredient /ɪnˈɡɹiːdi.ənt/, grill /ɡɹɪl/, kilogram /ˈkɪləɡɹæm/
Zo oefen je met deze video
- Luister de hele video één keer zonder te spreken en noteer de woorden die je niet kent.
- Spreek zin voor zin na op normale snelheid en herhaal elke zin tot je ritme gelijk is aan dat van de spreker.
- Neem jezelf op en vergelijk met het origineel; let daarbij op woorden als dish, menu, meal.
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Shadowing is een wetenschappelijk onderbouwde taalleermethode die oorspronkelijk is ontwikkeld voor professionele tolkentraining en gepopulariseerd door polyglot Dr. Alexander Arguelles. De methode is eenvoudig maar krachtig: je luistert naar native Engelse audio en herhaalt het onmiddellijk hardop — als een schaduw die de spreker volgt met slechts 1–2 seconden vertraging. In tegenstelling tot passief luisteren of grammaticadrills, dwingt shadowing je hersenen en mondspieren om echte spraakpatronen tegelijkertijd te verwerken en te reproduceren. Onderzoek toont aan dat het de uitspraaknauwkeurigheid, intonatie, ritme, verbonden spraak, luisterbegrip en spreekvaardigheid aanzienlijk verbetert — waardoor het een van de meest effectieve methoden is voor IELTS Speaking-voorbereiding en echte Engelse communicatie.