1、Oral English -Business Dinner,Catalogue：,Basic dinner-related vocabulary Dinner steps,Vocabulary&Phrase,Chinese food 中餐,Western food 西餐,When in Rome, do as the Romans do. 入乡随俗,color, smell, taste, and form 色、香、味、形,Cheers/ bottoms up 干杯,Vocabulary&Phrase,propose a toast to. 建议为.干杯,on behalf of 代表,rea
2、ch an agreement 达成协议,Well begun is half done. 良好的开端是成功的一半,enhance friendship 加强友谊,Gain popularity 备受青睐,Propose a toast 致祝酒词,entertain 款待,Delicacies 美味佳肴,Taboo 忌讳,Banquet 晚宴,major cuisines 菜系,table manners 用餐举止,2.Dinner steps,1.Making an invitation Would you like to come for a coffee? Would you like
3、to come to our celebration dinner with me? I was wondering if you would like to go to the dinner party with us. Wed love to have the pleasure of your company at a dinner party this evening. Yes Id love to. Yes that sounds great. Yes I like the idea very much. How nice of you! Ill be delighted to go.
4、 Im sorry Im afraid I cant. Sorry Id like to but I just cant. Sorry. Maybe we can make it next time. Im afraid Im not able to but thanks all the time. Im sorry I really cant this time. What about another time? Wed really appreciate it if youd come.,2.Proposing a toast Cheers! Lets drink to our frien
5、dship. Heres to our success at the fair. Heres a toast to your promotion. May I propose a toast to our distinguished guests.尊贵的客人 Id like to propose a toast to our friendly co-operation. 3.Settling the bill Please bring me the bill Miss. Can I pay by travelers cheque? Whats this amount for? Its the
6、service charge. Its my treat. 我请客 Let me get the bill. Lets go Dutch. AA 制,4.Taking orders and doing the ordering May I take your order, please? Would like to order now? Have you decided on something, madam? What kind of soups do you have? Anything to drink? What wine would you like to have? Ill hav
7、e Sweet and Sour Cucumber. Ill take the crisp fish. May I have a bottle of Zhujiang Beer? Of course, Ill be right back with it. 5.Commenting on the food How do you like the food? What do you think of the fish? This food is the best that Ive ever tasted. 6.Dinner Talk Please make yourself at home. Help yourself to whatever you like. Its only an informal dinner. No thanks. Ive had enough. Im full. I have no room for ice cream.,
