{"id":7181,"date":"2026-04-01T11:18:37","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T09:18:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/?page_id=7181"},"modified":"2026-04-01T11:20:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T09:20:10","slug":"notes-from-lesson-11-01-04-26","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/engelska-for-hotell-och-restaurangbranschen-a2-course-start-16-3-26\/notes-from-lesson-11-01-04-26\/","title":{"rendered":"Notes from Lesson 11 (01\/04\/26)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Today is Wednesday 1<sup>st<\/sup> April<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><u>What we did today:<\/u><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>vocabulary and dialogues for the restaurant<\/li>\n<li>phrasal verbs, <em>eat up, cut down on, cut out<\/em> etc<\/li>\n<li>pronunciation \u201c<em>sh<\/em>\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Phrasal verbs<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The children have <strong>grown out of<\/strong> their winter boots, and we need to buy new ones. (= their feet are too big!)<\/li>\n<li>The kids have a lot of stuff they have <strong>grown out of<\/strong>.\u00a0 (= become too old for)<\/li>\n<li>I often <strong>wake up<\/strong> \u00a0just before my alarm <strong>goes off<\/strong>. (= rings)<\/li>\n<li>I <strong>switched off<\/strong> the alarm before it <strong>went off<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>The fireworks <strong>went off<\/strong> at New Year.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Go on<\/strong>! Finish what you were saying.\u00a0 (= continue)<\/li>\n<li>I need to get ready and <strong>go out<\/strong>\u00a0 (=leave)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Eat up<\/strong> your breakfast!\u00a0 It\u2019s getting late\u00a0 (finish)<\/li>\n<li>We often have to deal with problems that arise.\u00a0 (= handle)<\/li>\n<li>to<strong> deal with<\/strong> complaints.<\/li>\n<li>Would you know how to <strong>deal with<\/strong> emergencies?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Shall I\u2026 ? an offer of help<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Shall I<\/em><\/strong><em> help you with your luggage? <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Can I help you with your luggage?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Can I top up your wine?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>I will clean the bathroom tonight<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>a statement of help<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>I\u2019ll get\/open the door for you.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>I\u2019ll help you with the luggage.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>ask for help<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Could<\/em><\/strong><em>\/can I have some more coffee please?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Could<\/em><\/strong><em> you order me a taxi please?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Could you help me please?<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Please remember to take your passport with you!<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t forget to take your phone with you!<\/p>\n<p>Remember\/Don\u2019t forget to take a quick look around you and see that you haven\u2019t forgotten anything.<\/p>\n<p>Remember to take your rubbish home with you.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>cutlery<\/strong> (BrE) \/ <strong>silverware<\/strong> (US) (knife, fork, spoon, teaspoon)<\/p>\n<p><strong>glassware<\/strong> = wine glasses, water glasses, spirits glasses, a carafe, glass bowls<\/p>\n<p><strong>crockery<\/strong> = mugs, plates, dishes, saucers<\/p>\n<p>to <strong><u>sep<\/u>arate<\/strong> waste into food waste, paper recycling etc<\/p>\n<p><strong>Take out<\/strong> the rubbish\/recycling last thing at night.<\/p>\n<p>rubbish BrE\u00a0 trash\/garbage\u00a0 (US)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pronunciation <em>sh<\/em> and <em>shes<\/em> \/<em>shiss<\/em>\/<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>exaggerate (\u00f6verdriva)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Minimal pairs <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>dish \u2192 dishes dish<br \/>\n\u2022 wish \u2192 wishes w<br \/>\n\u2022 wash \u2192 washes<br \/>\n\u2022 mash \u2192 mashes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>cash<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>crash \u2192 crashes<br \/>\n\u2022 push \u2192 pushes<br \/>\n\u2022 rush \u2192 rushes<br \/>\n\u2022 finish \u2192 finishes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>dish \u2192 dishes<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>This dish is very popular.<br \/>\n\u2022 These dishes are homemade.<br \/>\n\u2022 She washes the dishes every evening.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>wish \u2192 wishes<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>I wish you a happy birthday.<br \/>\n\u2022 She always wishes for good luck.<br \/>\n\u2022 He makes three wishes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>he watches TV every evening<\/p>\n<p><strong>wash \u2192 washes<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>I wash my hands before dinner.<br \/>\n\u2022 She washes her hair every day.<br \/>\n\u2022 He washes the dishes after work.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>mash \u2192 mashes<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>I mash the potatoes.<br \/>\n\u2022 The chef mashes them with butter.<br \/>\n\u2022 She mashes the avocado for the salad.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>crash \u2192 crashes<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The car might crash.<br \/>\n\u2022 The computer crashes sometimes.<br \/>\n\u2022 The waves crash against the rocks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>push \u2192 pushes<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Don\u2019t push the door.<br \/>\n\u2022 He pushes the cart slowly.<br \/>\n\u2022 She pushes the button to start. \u201c<em>pusshis<\/em>\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>rush \u2192 rushes<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Don\u2019t rush your work.<br \/>\n\u2022 He rushes to catch the bus.<br \/>\n\u2022 She rushes out of the house.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>finish \u2192 finishes<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>I finish work at six.<br \/>\n\u2022 She finishes her homework early. \u201cuhrly\u201d<br \/>\n\u2022 He finishes the project today.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>She washes the dishes and finishes work late. \u201cdishiss\u201d<br \/>\n\u2022 He rushes to work and pushes the door open.<br \/>\n\u2022 The chef mashes the potatoes and washes his hands.<br \/>\n\u2022 She wishes for success and finishes everything on time.\u00a0\u00a0 \u201cfinishiss\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>sheet,\u00a0 shush,\u00a0 shut<\/p>\n<p>mash, dish<\/p>\n<p><strong>suga<\/strong>r\u00a0 \u201cshooga\u201d\u00a0 <strong>sugary<\/strong>\u00a0 \u201cshoogary\u201d<\/p>\n<p>muss up someone\u2019s hair<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><u>Useful phrases<\/u><\/p>\n<p>Would you like a starter?\u00a0 \u00a0<em>Yes, I\u2019ll have\u2026<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Our starters are perfect for sharing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Can I recommend a starter? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The soup of the day is tomato with toasted garlic bread.\u00a0\u00a0 \u201c<em>tomahto\u201d<\/em> (BrE)\u00a0 \u201c<em>tomayto\u201d<\/em>\u00a0 (US)<\/p>\n<p>Please buy a baguette from the bakery<\/p>\n<p>Swedish shrimp toast with fish roe and dill.<\/p>\n<p>herring, cod, beluga<\/p>\n<p>caviar (very expensive)<\/p>\n<p>fried\/grilled\/spicy\/sweet and sour chicken wings with a garlic\/sweet chili dip.<\/p>\n<p>celery sticks<\/p>\n<p>stuffed mushrooms, stuffed peppars, deep-fried spring rolls, fried<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>And what would you like for the main course?\u00a0 <em>I\u2019ll have the creamy chicken, the grilled chicken, chicken soup.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>I\u2019d like the lamb cutlets, the lamb racks, the pork cutlets<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>lamb is served with mint sauce<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>the grilled salmon\u00a0\u00a0 \u201c<strong>sam<\/strong>mun\u201d with jacket (BrE)\/baked potato (US) and (steamed) broccoli <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>grilled sea bass.\u00a0 Watch out for the bones.\u00a0 It\u2019s a bony fish.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>salmon is an oily fish.\u00a0 Cod is a white fish.\u00a0\u00a0 Served with grilled red and green peppers and <strong>cour<\/strong>gette (BrE)\/ zucchini (US)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>aubergine (BrE)\u00a0 \/\u00a0 eggplant (US)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>pasta<\/em><\/p>\n<p>What would you like for your main course?<\/p>\n<p>How would you like your steak cooked?<\/p>\n<p>Our most popular main is\u2026<\/p>\n<p>This dish is served with\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Can I recommend the chef\u2019s special?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Our signature dish\u00a0 (= the restaurant\u2019s speciality)<\/p>\n<p>stuffed peppers\u00a0\u00a0 (bell peppers)<\/p>\n<p>Salt and pepper<\/p>\n<p>paprika = a spice<\/p>\n<p>How would you like your steak cooked?<\/p>\n<p><strong>herbs and spices<\/strong> &#8211; rosemary, thyme, basil, <strong><u>o<\/u>r<\/strong>egano\u00a0 (BrE)\u00a0 o<strong>reg<\/strong>ano (US), sage, dill, nutmeg, cinnamon<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>What would you like with that? Would you like any sides (with that)?<\/p>\n<p>Would you like any side dishes? Would you like to add anything on the side?<\/p>\n<p>It comes with fries, but you can swap for a salad.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 freeze<\/p>\n<p>Can I suggest a side dish? \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0suggestion<\/p>\n<p>Our roasted vegetables are very popular.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>boiled potatoes, new potatoes\u00a0 (fresh potatoes)<\/p>\n<p>fries, mashed potatoes<\/p>\n<p>potato wedges, chunky chips<\/p>\n<p>sweet potato fries<\/p>\n<p>a side salad, grilled corn on the cob with garlic butter\/ melted butter<\/p>\n<p>roasted vegetables,\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 steamed vegetables, \u00a0lightly cooked vegetables,\u00a0 cauliflower and broccoli florets<\/p>\n<p>green beans<\/p>\n<p>spinach\u00a0\u00a0 \u201c<strong>spin<\/strong>nidge\u201d<\/p>\n<p>couscous salad with rocket<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today is Wednesday 1st April What we did today: vocabulary and dialogues for the restaurant phrasal verbs, eat up, cut down on, cut out etc pronunciation \u201csh\u201d &nbsp; Phrasal verbs The children have grown out of their winter boots, and we need to buy new ones. (= their feet are too big!) 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