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Joy English · Level A2 · Restaurantsjoy-english.com

Booking a table

Name:Date:

Understand a phone booking with a time and the number of people.

Listen to each sentence and write what you hear.

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Words to know

reserve
To ask a place to keep something for you.
window
An opening in a wall with glass.
book
Here, to arrange to have a table or seat.

Answer key

  1. I'd like to book a table for tonight.“I’d” is “I would”. “Book a” links: “boo-ka”.
  2. How many people is it for?“Is it for” runs together: “i-zit-for”.
  3. There will be four of us.“Four of us” links: “four-ra-vus”. Write four as a word or a digit.
  4. We have a table at eight o'clock.“At eight” sounds like “a-teight”. “O’clock” is written with an apostrophe.
  5. Could we sit by the window?“Could” is weak here: “cud-we”.

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