TASK 2: INTERACTION TOPIC: GOING OUT FOR DINNER TIME: 5min

You are going to have a conversation of about 5 minutes with your partner. Use the following
information to help you.
STUDENT A
An old friend of yours has come to town and you would like to go out for dinner. You know a good seafood
restaurant in a village on the coast (30 minutes from the city centre)
Include the following points:
- hen (you want to go on !"I#AY)
- $ype of restaurant (you #%&'$ eat ()A$)
- here it is
- hat to do after dinner
STUDENT
You are going to town to visit an old friend of yours and you would like to go out for dinner. You know a
good restaurant in the city centre.
Include the following points:
- hen (you want to go on *A$+"#AY)
- $ype of restaurant (you like ()A$)
- here it is
- hat to do after dinner

USE!U" E#$%ESS&'NS
STUDENT A STUDENT
Starting the interaction ,i- .ood to see you- / It's 0een ages- ,ow
are you1
!ine2 too
!ine2 thanks- And you1
Invitations ould you like to go out for dinner1
Are you free on !riday1 / hat are your
plans for !riday1 / hat are you doing on
!riday1
$hat suits me. / $hat's fine (for me)
I'd love to- / $hat sounds great-
*orry- I'm 0usy on !riday / !riday's a 0it
difficult. ,ow a0out *aturday1
Questions hat food do you prefer eating1
here is the restaurant1
Asking for suggestions
and making
suggestions
hat kind of restaurant shall/can we go
to1
hen/what time shall/can we meet1
,ow shall/can we go1

e could...
hy don't we...1
*hall we...1
,ow / what a0out...1 3 I&.
4et's...-
I'd like...
I prefer...
#o you want to...1 3 I&!I&I$I5)
)6. ,ow a0out going to a fast food
restaurant1
)6. *hall we go in my car1
)6. I prefer a seafood restaurant
Replying to
suggestions
%k2 that's a good idea.
*ounds good-
$hat sounds great-
$hat's fine-
$hat suits me
I don't think it's a good idea.
I'd prefer to...
7 is a 0it difficult
I'm 0usy at 7
8ould it 0e earlier / later1
Types of restaurants Italian/8hinese/*panish... restaurant fast food/vegetarian/seafood...
restaurant caf9 0ar/pu0 sandwich 0ar self:service restaurant / caf9
diner /'dain/
How to go e could go... 0y 0us / train / plane / tu0e / 0oat on foot in my car
e could take a train2 a 0us... e could walk to the restaurant
Actions I'll pick you up at home e could/can meet at ;pm in front of / opposite / at / in
After dinner: go for a walk have a drink / a coffee go to a pu0 go dancing
go to the cinema meet some friends
Finishing the
interaction
*o you'll pick me up at ; pm / we are
meeting at ;
4et's keep in touch
"ight and we'll go for a coffee after dinner
%k2 then2 see you