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hi i'm vanessa from speak english with

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vanessa calm let's eat dinner together

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you're invited to a fancy restaurant

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with an excellent server today you'll

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experience wonderful service and you'll

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also learn some useful expressions for

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restaurants this month in The Fearless

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fluency Club we're talking all about

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restaurants if you become a member of

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the course for only $5 for the first

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month you'll meet Ted an expert server

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you'll learn all about his experiences

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serving in restaurants in different

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types of dining experiences in the u.s.

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it's a good chance to get an insider's

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perspective today you'll watch a common

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restaurant roleplay between my husband

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Dan the server and me I'm the customer

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in the restaurant but I'm not going to

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be stopping after each section to

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explain it that's what we'll do in the

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fearless fluency Club so if you'd like

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to get extra explanations for each of

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these sections join me in the fearless

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fluency Club for this lesson set about

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restaurants starting on March 1st

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without any more hesitation I invite you

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to join me to dine in this fancy

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restaurant in my kitchen let's go

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hi welcome to Outback Steakhouse - yes

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do you have a preference inside or

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outside oh it's a little cold today so

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maybe inside okay right this way is a

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table okay sure here's some menus your

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server will be right over to explain the

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specials and take your drink order

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Thanks okay

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hi welcome to Outback I'm Dan I'm gonna

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be your server today hi have you been

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here before no I haven't but he has

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great thanks for dining with us our

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specials are on the menu board over here

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we have a surf and turf grilled trout

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with a four ounce filet mignon for

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$19.99 and a fried chicken plate with

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grilled seasonal vegetables for $15.99

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would you like either of those or would

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you like help with the menu oh I'll just

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take a look at the menu for a little bit

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all right

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can I get you started with a drink an

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appetizer maybe our famous bloomin onion

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I'll just have a glass of water Thanks

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okay lemon sure all right I'll be right

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back with that

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here's your water thank you have you

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decided what you like have any questions

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yeah I think I'm gonna go with the fried

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chicken special but what are the

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seasonal vegetables um let's see

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we have zucchini squash and carrots okay

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I like that can I also have a side salad

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how much is it um the side salad is a

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dollar ninety-nine what would you like

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for dressing well what have you got we

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have Italian ranch Thousand Island and a

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lemon raspberry vinaigrette I think I'll

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go with the vinaigrette can I have it on

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the side no problem so we have the fried

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chicken special a side salad with a

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lemon raspberry vinaigrette on the side

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yes that sounds great

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all right I'll put in your order and

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I'll be right back with the salad thank

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you

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all right here's your side salad with a

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side of dressing thank you

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I think I'm also gonna get a beer okay

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what do you have on tap

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we have blue moon Bud Light Corona and a

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local beer Highland IPA I think I'll get

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that local beer at the Highland IPA

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great choice

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can I see your ID sure here you go okay

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I'll be right back with that Thanks

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all right here you go

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Highland IPA oh thanks enjoy

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I have the fried chicken special thank

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you so much can I get you anything else

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right now no this looks great Thanks all

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right enjoy

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how is everything oh it's good thanks

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would you like another IPA and no thanks

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I'm fine all right enjoy

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how was your meal it was great thanks

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can I interest you in our dessert

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special cheesecake with fresh

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strawberries on top oh no that was a big

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meal Thanks

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okay here's your check but take your

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time whenever you're ready oh I'm ready

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you can take it now all right thank you

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here you go thanks for dining with us

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have a great night Thanks

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bye bye bye I hope you enjoyed this fun

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roleplay video I have a couple questions

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though why did Dan say is a table okay

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does he expect me to sit on the floor

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and was it rude when I asked how much

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the side salad was and why did Dan give

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me a pen at the end of the meal if you'd

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like to really dig deep into restaurant

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culture in the u.s. so that when you

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visit Disney World or New York you feel

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comfortable make sure that you join me

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in the fearless fluency Club in the

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month of March and we'll talk about all

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of these things in more detail there's a

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link in the description and now I have a

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question for you how often do you eat

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out this is a wonderful phrasal verb to

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say go to a restaurant I eat out five

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times a week I eat out once a month I

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rarely eat out this means you're going

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to a restaurant you're not eating in in

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your house you're eating out so let me

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know how often do you eat out in your

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daily life thanks so much for learning

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English with me and I'll see you again

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next Friday for a new lesson here on my

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youtube channel bye

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here's some menus your sir and laugh

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okay here's some menus you server will

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be right over here's some menus your

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server will be right over to explain the

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plan here's some menus address the money

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here's some menus

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your server will be right over to take

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to your face got a look at the monkey

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here's some menus your server will be

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right over to take here's some menus

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your server will be tender the next step

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is to download my free ebook five steps

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to becoming a confident English speaker

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you'll learn what you need to do to

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speak confidently and fluently don't

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channel for more free lessons thanks so

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much

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bye