Question

lesson 7 smart phrases core phrases bon appétit. enjoy your meal. c’est bon ? is it good? c’est délicieux ! this is delicious! c’est moi qui offre. it’s on me. l’addition, s’il vous plaît. the check, please. le plat du jour est ____. the special is __. puis-je voir la carte des vins, s’il vous plaît ? may i see the wine list? quel est le plat du jour ? what’s today’s special? activity a what do you say if you want to... 1...tell someone to enjoy his/her meal? ___________ 2...ask the waiter for the check? ___________ 3...say that something tastes delicious? ___________ 4...ask for the wine list? _____________ culture tip a typical french petit-déjeuner can include croissants, cereal or bread and coffee or hot chocolate. le déjeuner is often the main meal of the day, consisting of four courses, starting around 1 pm and lasting two to three hours in more formal situations. le dîner is usually around 8 or 9 pm and is lighter than le déjeuner, though for many it is becoming the main meal of the day. activity b circle the best response to the questions and scenarios below. 1 quel est le plat du jour ? a c’est délicieux ! b le plat du jour est un poisson aux légumes. 2 it is the beginning of the meal and you want something to drink. you say to le serveur. a puis-je voir la carte des vins ? b bon appétit ! 3 you are eating and the waiter asks: c’est bon ? you answer: a bon appétit. b c’est délicieux ! 4 it is the end of the meal. you say to le serveur. a l’addition, s’il vous plaît. b quel est le plat du jour ? your turn you are at a restaurant with a friend. tell him about the food, the menu and the specials. ask him about his food. at the end, be polite and take care of the check.

Explanation:

Activity A Solutions:

1. To tell someone to enjoy their meal

From the "Core Phrases" section, the phrase "Bon appétit" (which means "Enjoy your meal") is used.

Answer:

Bon appétit.

1. To ask the waiter for the check

The "Core Phrases" list "L’addition, s’il vous plaît" as the phrase for asking for the check.