BASIC STEPS FOR A RESERVATION:
- First Name & Last Name
- Number of guests/people dining
- Date of reservation
- Time
- Special occasion e.g.: Birthday, Aniversary.
- Special requirements e.g.: Section (smoking, non-smoking, private room, by the window), Highchair, Allergies, Special Cake.
- Contact number
CUSTOMER:
- Good morning/afternoon/evening.
- I would like TO RESERVE a table, please.
- I would like TO BOOK a table. please.
- I'd like TO RESERVE a table, please.
- I'd like TO BOOK a table. please.
- It is for... (when?)
- For ... people.
- In the ...............section please.
- Great
- Thank you
- Bye
- Good morning/afternoon/evening
- Thank you for calling to IGA RESTAURANT
- This is....
- How may I help you?
- How may I assist you?
- Is there anything I can do for you?
- May I have your name please?
- Can you repeat your name please?
- Could you spell it please?
- One moment please.
- Please hold on.
- One second please.
- Just a minute/moment please.
- For how many people?
- For what section?
- Ok, your Reservation is:.......
- Thank you for calling
- Have a good day
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DAYS OF THE WEEK
LINE OF TIME
SPECIFIC TIMES:
noon,
midnight, sunrise, sunset
PAST:
three days
ago, the day before yesterday
three weeks
ago, the week before last
FUTURE:
the day after
tomorrow, in three days
the week after
next, in three weeks
MONTHS OF THE YEAR
THE TIME
TO ASK THE TIME WE SAY:
What time
is it?
What's the
time? (less usual)
- Have you
got the time?
- Could you
tell me the time please?
- Would you
mind telling me the time?
- Have you
got the time on you?
- You
wouldn't know the time, would you?
- Do you
know the time?
WE HAVE
TO USE 'A.M.' Y 'P.M.'
-Banks are
open from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Especificando
'In the morning', 'In the afternoon', 'In the evening', 'At night'
TIME PHRASES:
O'CLOCK = 'en
punto' A QUARTER PAST... = 'y cuarto'
HALF PAST... = 'y media' A
QUARTER TO... = 'menos cuarto'
12:00 = MIDDAY
24:00 = MIDNIGHT
Cuando a la hora sigue una fracción de minutos, si es
inferior a 30 se utiliza el adverbio 'PAST'.
Si es superior, se indican los minutos seguidos de la
preposición 'TO'.
It's twenty
past eleven / son las once y veinte
It's ten to four / son las cuatro menos diez
PREPOSITIONS
Prepositions of time
Preposition
|
Use
|
Examples
|
in
|
in months
|
in July; in September
|
year
|
in 1985; in 1999
|
|
seasons
|
in
summer; in the summer of 69
|
|
part of the day
|
in
the morning; in the afternoon; in the evening
|
|
duration
|
in a
minute; in two weeks
|
|
at
|
part of the day
|
at night
|
time of day
|
at 6 o'clock; at midnight
|
|
celebrations
|
at Christmas; at Easter
|
|
fixed phrases
|
at the same time
|
|
on
|
days of the week
|
on Sunday; on Friday
|
date
|
on the 25th of December*
|
|
special holidays
|
on
Good Friday; on Easter Sunday; on my birthday
|
|
a
special part of a day
|
on
the morning of September the 11th*
|
|
after
|
later than sth.
|
after school
|
ago
|
how
far sth. happened (in the past)
|
|
before
|
earlier than sth.
|
before Christmas
|
between
|
time
that separates two points
|
between Monday and Friday
|
by
|
not
later than a special time
|
by Thursday
|
during
|
through
the whole of a period of time
|
during the holidays
|
for
|
period of time
|
for three weeks
|
from
... to
from... till/until |
two
points form a period
|
from
Monday to Wednesday
from Monday till Wednesday from Monday until Wednesday |
past
|
time of the day
|
23 minutes past 6 (6:23)
|
since
|
point of time
|
since Monday
|
till/until
|
no
later than a special time
|
till tomorrow
until tomorrow |
to
|
time of the day
|
23 minutes to 6 (5:37)
|
up to
|
not
more than a special time
|
up to
6 hours a day
|
within
|
during
a period of time
|
within a day
|
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