Sam Reilly, the Head Chef of the Casablanca, introduces a new cook to his colleagues in the kitchen. Read and complete the table below.

Занятие 2

1. Study the verb ‘to be’ in Present, Future and Past tenses.

The Casablanca Staff

 

Mr Grant - the Manager Susan – the Head Waiter

 

Sam – the Head Chef Rosa – a fish cook

 

Jan – a waiter Peter – a bartender

 

Louis – a pastry cook

Hello!

Susan Davies, the Head Waiter at the Casablanca Restaurant, welcomes a new waiter. Read and answer the questions.

Susan: Good morning. My name’s Susan Davies. I’m the Head Waiter. Welcome to the Casablanca.

Jan: Pleased to meet you. My name’s Jan Nowak.

Susan: Before going to the restaurant I would like to introduce you to Mr Grant, the Manager of the Hollywood Hotel.

Jan: The Hollywood Hotel?

Susan: Yes. The Casablanca restaurant’s part of the Hollywood Hotel. Here we are. Here’s the Manager’s office. Hi, Jane. Is Mr Grant in his office?

Jane: Yes, he is.

Susan: Jan, this is Jane Newman, one of the hotel receptionists.

Jan: Nice to meet you. I’m Jan Nowak.

Jane: Hello, Jan. Nice to meet you.

Susan: Jan’s the new waiter. Good morning, Mr Grant. Let me introduce you to Jan Nowak, the new waiter.

 

1. Who is Susan?

a the new waiter b the Head Waiter c the Hotel Manager

2. Who is the hotel receptionist?

a Jan b Mr Grant c Jane

3. Where is Mr Grant?

a in the restaurant b in his office c at reception

 

Look at the dialogue and complete the table below.

Greeting Introducing yourself Introducing somebody
1. Good morning 3. 5.
2. 4. 6.

 

3. What does Jan say in the following situations?

1. When Susan Davies introduces herself? 2. When Susan Davies introduces Jane Newman?

Pleased …………………………………… ………………………………………you.

 

4. What can you ask people when you meet them for the first time in your country? What can’t you ask?

In my country you can ask about … But you can’t ask about …

Complete the CV with the words in the box.

Surname Telephone number Age Nationality Present job Address First name

 

Personal details

1. ………………………. : Nowak

2. ………………………. : Jan

3. ………………………. : 37 St Dunstan’s Road South Norwood London SE25 6 EU

4. ……………………….. : 020 8248 6488

5. ……………………….. : 19

6. ……………………….. : Polish

7. ……………………….. : waiter

 

6. What information do these questions ask for?

1. Where do you live? ………address……….

2. What’s your first name? ………………………

3. What’s your telephone number? ………………………

4. What do you do? ………………………

5. What’s your surname? ………………………

6. How old are you? ………………………

7. Where are you from? ………………………

 

Study cardinal and ordinal numbers.

8. a) Read the following numbers:

156 - ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………

1,265 - ………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

69, 457 - ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

569, 482 - ………………………………………………………………………………………………………

978, 486 - ………………………………………………………………………………………………………

1, 987, 354 - …………………………………………………………………………………………………....

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

 

b) Read the following telephone numbers:

1) 0034 93 76644 4) 0048 22 77155

2) 0044 28 84677 5) 0033 133 5403

3) 001 262 56638 6) 0030 337 3170

c) Read the following dates:

1) 1945 4) 1703 7) 1861

2) 1205 5) 1480 8) 2016

3) 1800 6) 2000 9) 2050

 

Work in pairs. Ask questions and write a short CV about your partner.

 

Sam Reilly, the Head Chef of the Casablanca, introduces a new cook to his colleagues in the kitchen. Read and complete the table below.

Rosa: Good evening everybody. Hi, Sam!

Sam: Hi, Rosa! Hey guys, this is Rosa, the new cook. She starts work tomorrow.

Peter: Hello, Rosa. I’m Peter. Rosa’s a charming name for a beautiful Italian lady …

Rosa: I’m not Italian, I’m Spanish!

Sam: Peter’s the bartender. And this is Jan, the new waiter.

Rosa: Where are you from, Jan?

Jan: I’m from Warsaw, in Poland.

Rosa: So many foreigners!

Peter: I’m British!

Jan: Are you British, Sam?

Sam: No, I’m not. I’m from the USA. And I make the best hamburger in London!

Peter: All right, Sam, we know that but fish and chips are still the best!

 

Name Job Nationality
Head Chef
Rosa Gracia
Peter Cole
Polish

 

11. Complete the text with the correct form of the verb ‘be’.

Rosa and Sam ……………….. friends. They ……………….. British: Sam ………… from the USA and Rosa ………….. Spanish. ………. Sam from New York? No, he ………….. from New York, he ………… from San Francisco. Rosa ………….. a cook at the Casablanca and her speciality …………… fish. Her favourite dish ………… paella. It ……….. a traditional Spanish dish and it …………. very popular at the Casablanca.

 

12. Complete the sentences with the correct from of the verb ‘be’.

1. This ……….. Paul Bocuse.

2. He ………… a famous French chef.

3. He ………… the father of nouvelle cuisine.

4. They …………. two famous bartenders.

5. They …………. very popular with women. …………. they good at making cocktails?