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Lesson 1: Recommendation Accepted

LET'S CHECK IT OUT! 💬

Day 1

1. What can you see in the picture?

2. Do you usually accept recommendations for new places or food?

DIALOGUE PRACTICE! 🎧

Situation:

Yuji greets Andy in their hometown and suggests they go to Mama Mia's for some delicious pizza, then head to a nearby gelato place for dessert.

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Yuji

Hey there! Welcome to my hometown! How's your visit been so far?

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Andy

Thanks! It's been great, but I'm really craving some authentic local food. Where shall we go?

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Yuji

Well, you're in luck! How about we grab a bite at my favorite spot, Mama Mia's? They serve the best pizza in town.

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Andy

That sounds perfect! What's the rate like there?

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Yuji

Don't worry, it's pretty reasonable. Shall I take you there?

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Andy

Yes, please. That would be awesome.

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Yuji

Alright, let's head over. It's just a short walk from here.

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Andy

Thanks! It's been great, but I'm really craving some authentic local food. Where shall we go?


(They arrive at Mama Mia's)


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Yuji

Here we are! Let me find us a table.

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Andy

Thank you so much for taking me here.

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Yuji

No problem at all! I recommend their special, the "Supreme Delight." It's loaded with all sorts of toppings.

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Andy

Sounds great! I'll have that. Could you also recommend a drink?

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Yuji

Sure thing! How about their homemade lemonade? It's refreshing and perfect with pizza.

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Andy

Ok. I'll try it.

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Yuji

Perfect! Would you like to go to a gelato place nearby for dessert?

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Andy

Absolutely! Thanks for the recommendation.

COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS

1. What does Yuji suggest they do for food?

2. What does Yuji say about the price at Mama Mia's?

3. What drink does Yuji suggest Andy have with his pizza?

LET'S LEARN! 📖

What you can say:

What you can hear:

Shall I take you to the station?

Yes, please.

Would you like to visit a tourist spot?

Yes, could you recommend a good place?

How about an art museum?

That's a good idea. What's the rate?

Let me show you around downtown.

Thank you.

I recommend this spa massage.

Ok. I'll try it.

Let's have dinner together.

Sure. Where shall we go?

LET'S CHAT! 💬

Instruction: Fill in the blanks with the appropriate questions or responses based on the context.

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Local

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Tourist

Yes, please.

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Local

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Tourist

Yes. Could you show me how to buy one?

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Local

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Tourist

Thank you.

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Local

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Tourist

What's the rate?

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Local

Let's have lunch together.

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Tourist

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Local

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Tourist

Ok. I'll try it.

ROLE PLAYING! 🎬

0. ROLE PLAYING

Situation:

You are a visitor in a new city, and you want to find a good restaurant to eat at. You approach a local resident for a recommendation.

Instruction:

Pair up with a partner. One person will be the visitor, and the other will be the local resident. Use the provided expressions to guide your conversation.

AS A VISITORAS A LOCAL RESIDENT

Greet the local resident.

Offer to help visitor.

Ask for recommendation for a good restaurant nearby.

Recommend a restaurant that you think the visitor would like.

Mention any specific preferences or dietary restrictions.

Mention any special features or highlights of the restaurant.

Ask for more details about the recommended restaurant (e.g., type of cuisine)

Provide directions or location of the restaurant.

Thank the local resident for their help.

Wish the visitor an enjoyable meal and stay.