November, 19

Where should we eat? (24)

Key vocabulary

 

1.       Check out= look at something that is attractive(检验)

2.       fantastic=extremely good(极好的)

3.       décor=decoration 装饰

4.       Italian=意大利人的，意大利人

5.       in the mood for =have a desire for something or to do something

6.       light=not heavy on stomach, easy to digest

7.       bistro=small, trendy restaurant or bar

8.       tasty=delicious, tasting good

9.       outstanding=excellent

10.   allergic=过敏的

11.   a hole in the wall=a very small, usually cheap restaurant or bar

12.   food poisoning= becoming sick because of bacteria in food

A: Do you have any plans for the evening?

B: We were thinking of checking out a restaurant in the neighborhood, do you have any suggestions?

A: I know this really Italian place. The food is fantastic, and the décor is beautiful. I’d recommend giving it a try.

C: Actually, I’m not all that crazy about Italian food; I am in the mood for something a bit lighter.

A: In that case, I know a great little bistro. They make a really tasty seafood platter; the fish is outstanding.

B: It sounds fantastic, but I am allergic to seafood, so…

A: Okay, well, let me think…oh, I know this great little place. It’s just a hole in the wall, but they do the most amazing sandwiches. You gotta give them a try.