A2.24 - Takeaway food - Exercises
Get your bookExercise 1: Match a word
Instruction: Match the items that have a related meaning.
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Exercise 2:
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Instruction: Read the text, fill in the gaps with the missing words, and answer the questions below
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Servizio take-away - Forno e tavola calda
Forno “Campo dei Fiori” - Servizio take-away (lun-ven 12:00-14:30). Oggi nel menu: rossa, margherita, tranci con e funghi, una di e gelato. Si possono prendere d'asporto anche . Per l' , scegli il piatto e indica se vuoi una per le bevande.
Alle 14:15 la cucina di preparare i piatti caldi. Se cominci a ordinare online dopo quell'ora, trovi solo pizza e dolci. Se domani a prendere da asporto, puoi prenotare un trancio: lo mettiamo da parte.Bakery “Campo dei Fiori” – Takeaway service (Mon–Fri 12:00–14:30). Today on the menu: red pizza, margherita, slices with ham and mushrooms, a portion of fries and ice cream. Hamburgers are also available for takeaway. To place an order, choose the dish and indicate whether you want a straw for your drink.
At 14:15 the kitchen finishes preparing the hot dishes. If you start ordering online after that time, you will only find pizza and desserts. If you come back tomorrow to pick up a takeaway order, you can reserve a slice: we will set it aside for you.
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Quali cibi puoi ordinare e cosa succede se ordini online dopo le 14:15?
(Which foods can you order and what happens if you order online after 14:15?)
Exercise 3:
Listening
Instruction: Listen to the audio and answer the questions.
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(The person orders takeaway because she comes home late from work and doesn’t want to cook.) |
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(She ordered a hamburger and Chinese food, and also got a soft drink.) |
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(After tasting the pizza, she says she’s already full and can’t eat any more.) |
Exercise 4: Verb conjugations
Instruction: Choose the correct solution
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1. Prima di fare l'ordine, ___ il gelato per scegliere il gusto.
(Before placing the order, ___ the ice cream to choose the flavor.)2. Quando finisci di scegliere, ___ la pizza e dimmi se è buona.
(When you finish choosing, ___ the pizza and tell me if it's good.)3. Appena cominciamo a mangiare, ___ anche le patatine.
(As soon as we start eating, ___ the chips as well.)
Exercise 5:
Dialogue comprehension
Instruction: Practice the conversation with your teacher or fellow students.
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Ordine d'asporto in pizzeria
Cliente: Show Buonasera, vorrei prendere d'asporto: avete il menu pizza con bibita?
(Good evening, I'd like to order for takeaway: do you have a pizza menu that includes a drink?)
Addetta pizzeria: Show Sì, certo. Quale pizza preferisce?
(Yes, of course. Which pizza would you like?)
Cliente: Show Una pizza prosciutto e una porzione di patatine, per favore. Può mettere anche una cannuccia per la bibita?
(A ham pizza and a portion of fries, please. Could you also include a straw for the drink?)
Addetta pizzeria: Show Va bene. L'ordine è per una persona o per due? Così preparo le porzioni giuste.
(All right. Is the order for one person or two? That way I can prepare the right portions.)
Cliente: Show Per due, grazie. Però io sono già pieno: magari assaggio solo un pezzo, se è buona come l'altra volta.
(For two, thanks. But I'm already full: maybe I'll only try one slice if it's as good as last time.)
Open questions:
1. Che cosa ordina il cliente e quante porzioni chiede?
What does the customer order and how many portions do they ask for?
Exercise 6: Discussion questions
Instruction: Speaking: translate and respond
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Useful expressions:
Vorrei prendere d'asporto... / Ho appena finito di... e ora comincio a... / Torno dopo per...
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Sei in pausa pranzo e vuoi prendere qualcosa da mangiare d'asporto in un panificio: cosa ordini e cosa chiedi sul menù?
You’re on your lunch break and want to grab something to take away from a bakery: what do you order and what do you ask about on the menu?
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Hai appena finito di lavorare e vuoi prendere d'asporto per cena: cosa prendi e come fai l'ordine in modo semplice e gentile?
You’ve just finished work and want to get something to take away for dinner: what do you pick and how do you place the order simply and politely?
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Exercise 7: Writing correspondence
Instruction: Write a reply to the following message appropriate to the situation
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Ciao Giulia, sono Marco.
Stasera finisco di lavorare tardi e non ho voglia di cucinare. Possiamo prendere qualcosa da asporto dal forno sotto l'ufficio?
Hai visto che hanno pizza al taglio e anche gelato. Ti va di fare tu l'ordine?
Io vorrei due tranci di pizza (uno al prosciutto) e una porzione di patatine. Per me niente bibite: sono già pieno dal pranzo. A che ora passiamo?
Hi Giulia, it's Marco.
Tonight I finish work late and I don't feel like cooking. Can we get something to take away from the bakery under the office?
Have you seen they have pizza by the slice and also ice cream? Would you mind placing the order?
I'd like two slices of pizza (one with ham) and a portion of fries. No drinks for me: I'm already full from lunch. What time should we pick it up?
Useful phrases:
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Va bene, allora ordino…
(Okay, I'll order then…)
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Ho appena finito di lavorare, quindi…
(I just finished working, so…)
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Possiamo passare a ritirare l'ordine alle…?
(Can we pick up the order at…?)
Hi Marco! Fine, I'll place the takeaway order at the bakery. I'll get two slices of pizza: one with ham for you and a margherita for me. I'll also get a portion of fries. If they have ice cream, I'll grab one for myself too. I finish work at 6:15 PM, so we can pick up the order at 6:30 PM. Is that okay with you?
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