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A basic coffee order

started so we all know that ordering a coffee is one of the first things you learn in English and it can be very simple can I have a coffee please this way of ordering a coffee...

Course: Food, drinks and cafésSection: Coffee orders from basic to advancedSubtitles: en

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time right let's get

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started so we all know that ordering a

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coffee is one of the first things you

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learn in English and it can be very

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simple can I have a coffee please this

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way of ordering a coffee is absolutely

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fine it's perfect in fact although it

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probably wouldn't work in somewhere like

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Starbucks where an order is more like

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can I get a dopo half CF skinny mocka

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ventti to go you love one of those I

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know I do but that's not what we're

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talking about today I want to order a

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normal coffee in advanced English and I

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know what some people are going to say

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when they hear my order people never

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speak like that I agree I agree it's not

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necessary but it's fun and it's cool and

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if we can't have fun cool English

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lessons then what have we got I think

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it's it's fun to see how far we can take

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it and more importantly for you I think

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it's a fun and memorable way to

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introduce some Advanced grammatical

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structures and vocabulary are you ready

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we're going to move up through the

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levels level one black coffee please

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this is the simplest way to order a

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coffee and it's perhaps not the most

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polite way to order in a coffee shop but

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if you're ordering as part of a group

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after dinner for example I think it's

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fine

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