Beyond chicken Kiev

Here are some phrases you will find helpful in creating your own dialogs.

На заку́ску принеси́те сала́т.

I'd like salad as an appetizer.

На заку́ску принеси́те икру́.

I'd like caviar as an appetizer.

На заку́ску принеси́те ры́бное ассорти́.

I'd like some fish as an appetizer.

На пе́рвое да́йте мне борщ.

I'd like borshch for the first course.

На пе́рвое да́йте мне щи.

I'd like cabbage soup for the first course.

На второ́е принеси́те бифштекс.

I'd like steak for the main course.

На второ́е принеси́те ры́бу.

I'd like fish for the main course.

На второ́е принеси́те котле́ты по-ки́евски.

I'd like Chicken Kiev for the main course.

На сла́дкое принеси́те компо́т.

I'd like stewed fruit for dessert.

На сла́дкое принеси́те торт.

I'd like cake for dessert.

На сла́дкое принеси́те моро́женое.

I'd like ice cream for dessert.

На сла́дкое принеси́те фру́кты.

I'd like fruit for dessert.

Я го́лоден.

I'm hungry, (m.)

Я голодна́.

I'm hungry, (f.)

Я хочу́ есть.

I want to eat.

Я хочу́ пить.

I want to drink.

Я сыт.

I'm full, (m.)

Я сыта́.

I'm full, (f.)

Your server (played by your instructor) tells you that they don't have the following dishes. What should your response be?

You have out-of-town guests and you want to take them to a nice restaurant. Choose one from the list on page 5 and call to make reservations. Don't forget to tell the person answering the phone:

Once at the restaurant, find out if your table is ready. Ask your server to bring menus. Try to get his/her attention when you are ready to order.

You're now ready to order. With your instructor playing the role of the waiter or waitress, order food for your entire table. Use phrases such as:

Act as an interpreter for one of your classmates who wants to order dinner in a restaurant. Your instructor will play the part of the waiter/waitress.

Tell your waiter/waitress that you're thirsty. Ask him/her to bring you something to drink:

Принеси́те мне, пожа́луйста, я́блочный сок.

1.апельси́новый сок2.ко́фе со сли́вками3.чай с са́харом
4.вода́ со льдо́м5.минера́льная вода́6.молоко́
7.пи́во8.кра́сное вино́9.шампа́нское

Look at the wine list on page 15 and choose a wine you would like to order. Tell the waiter/waitress your choice and ask him/her to bring it.

Here are some toasts that will come in handy at receptions and private parties.

RUSSIAN TOASTS

За ва́ше здоро́вье!

То your health!

За здоро́вье хозя́ина!

То the health of the host!

За здоро́вье хозя́йки!

To the health of the hostess!

За ва́ше здоро́вье и благополу́чие!

To your health and good fortune!

За на́ше бу́дущее сотру́дничество!

To our future cooperation!

За мир и дру́жбу!

To peace and friendship!

Examine the following menus from different Moscow restaurants. Order a meal for your party.

Упражне́ние №13.
Упражне́ние №13.