C：Okay，thank you.

　　W：Oysters on half shell and garlic toast. (来源：英语杂志 http://www.EnglishCN.com)

　　C：That's right.

　　W：Excuse me，oysters on half shell，sir.

　　C：Thank you.

　　C：Hum……，waiter，oysters are very good.

　　W：Thank you，sir.Oysters are now in season in Japan.Especially，from October to February.

　　C：Is that right？

　　W：Chili con carne，sir.

　　C：Okay，good.

　　C：This is also good taste.Delicious.During my army life，I had very good chili con carne in the officers' mess.

　　W：Is that right，sir？I had been working in the officers' mess of the American armed forces after the Second Great War.

　　C：Oh，you did.

　　W：I remember that the chili con carne was very good taste.

　　C：Yes，very good.

　　C：Now，I am retired.Civilian.

　　W：Oh，you are.How long are you staying in Japan？

　　C：Tonight，I've to fly back to my country.

　　W：Oh，I regret that you are leaving so soon.

　　W：May I clear your table，sir？

　　C：Surely.

　　W：Dessert menu，sir.

　　C：Do you have old fashioned strawberry short cake？

　　W：I'm sorry，but it is served only in dinner time，sir.

　　C：Oh，what a pity！

　　C：I'll have this Irish coffee.No sweet.

　　W：Irish coffee.All right，sir.

　　C：And also bring me the check.

　　W：Thank you，sir.

　　C：Should I pay you or the cashier？

　　W：Cashier，please.

　　C：Thanks a lot.

　　W：Thank you，sir.Have a nice trip.

　　4.Caviar Romanoff and Steak

　　Captain：Good evening，sir.Two people.This way，please.

　　Customer：Yes，two，please.

　　Cap：Watch your steps，please.

　　C：Okay，thank you.

　　Cap：Please be seated，sir.

　　C：Yes，I'd rather sit here.

　　Cap：Yes，sir.

　　C：Show me the menu，please.

　　Cap：Right now，sir.

　　Waiter：Good evening，sir.Have you decided？

　　C：Yes，we have decided.

　　C：I'll have chilled fresh caviar，tenderloin steak medium rare，tossed green salad with thousand island dressing and rolls-and-butter.

　　W：Yes，chiled fresh caviar，tenderloin steak medium rare，tossed green salad with thousand island dressing and rolls-and-butter.

　　C：Yes，please.

　　W：What about the gentleman？

　　C：I think I believe……tomato soup no cream，and crabmeat curry-and-rice.That's all.

　　W：Yes，tomato soup no cream and crabmeat curry-and-rice.Just a minute，sir.

　　W：Would you care for anything to drink，sir？

　　C：Well，what shall we have……？

　　C：I'll have a bloody mary.

　　C：I'll have orange juice.

　　W：Which do you prefer fresh or canned？

　　C：Canned is all right.I don't touch any alcoholic drink.

　　W：Yes，sir.

　　W：Bloody mary and orange juice，sir.

　　C：Thanks.

　　W：Fresh caviar，sir.This is Romanoff caviar，sir.

　　C：Oh，very good，thank you.

　　W：Tomato soup，sir.Croutons，please.

　　C：Thank you.

　　W：Tenderloin steak，sir.Would you like lemon butter？

　　C：No，thank you.

　　W：Crabmeat curry-and-rice，sir.Here is condiment.

　　C：Okay，thank you.

　　C：Excuse me，waiter.Could I have some more water cress？

　　W：Cerainly，I will.

　　W：Here you are.

　　C：Thanks a lot.

　　W：Are you through，now？

　　C：Yes，we're all through.

　　W：Dessert menu，sir.Would you like any sweet，coffee or tea？

　　C：I'll take just coffee，demi tasse，please.

　　C：I'll have a banana split，and coffee in a regular cup.

　　W：You take just demi tasse，and you banana split and coffee in a regular cup.All right，sir.

　　W：Here is the check，sir.

　　C：Thank you.

　　C：The food is good and service is good.Every thing is fine.Thank you.

　　W：I'm very glad to hear that.Thank you very much.

　　5.Cocktails and Brandy

　　Head Waiter：Good evening.I'll seat you.This way，please.

　　Customer：Yes，thank you.

　　H.W：Please be seated.

　　C：Oh，it's too noisy.I didn’t come to listen in music.I've come to take dinner.

　　H.W：Sorry，sir.

　　H.W：How about this seat，sir？

　　C：Yes，that will be fine.Thank you.

　　Waiter：Would you like anything to drink from the bar？

　　C：Dry martini，Beefeater，please.

　　W：Dry martini，Beefeater.All right，sir.

　　C：What's good on the menu today？

　　W：I think beef stroganoff is very good today，sir.

　　C：What comes with it？

　　W：Buttered spinach and noodles，sir.

　　C：Okay，I'll take beef stroganoff，and could I have buttered rice instead of noodles？