2. Restaurant Reservations

THE RESTAURANT RESERVATION

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SET UP| ROLE PLAY: This a conversational experience simulating a phone call to a restaurant to make dinner reservations. This is for intermediate ESL students. Basics, such as time and day of the week are included. Students are encouraged to try out different replies to take different trips through the story.

The Reservation Hostess is a well spoken American female, using common idioms and dialogue that is contextual to a restaurant.

TO GET A DEFINITION: Within the scene, type the word DEFINE at the start of a reply, followed by the word or phrase you don’t understand.

Example: Define patio

TO RESTART: You can RESTART the scene by typing RESET, then, run through the scene and try out different responses to explore alternative conversations within the scene.