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Ordering Coffee at a Café
Use these words to order a coffee.
Key Phrases
Voice
Greeting · 2 ways to say it
Hi.
casualGood morning.
politeOrdering a drink · 2 ways to say it
Can I have a coffee, please?
politeA black coffee, please.
neutralAdding milk
With cold milk, please.
neutralAsking where to drink · 2 ways to say it
For here or to go?
neutralUS — you hear this from staff.
To stay or take away?
neutralUK — you hear this from staff.
Saying where to drink · 2 ways to say it
To go, please.
neutralUS
Take away, please.
neutralUK
Asking the price
How much is it?
neutralPaying
Can I pay by card?
neutralSaying goodbye
Thanks.
casualPractice Dialogue
Customer
Hi. Can I have a large coffee?
Barista
Sure. With milk?
Customer
Yes, with cold milk, please.
Barista
For here or to go?
Customer
To go. How much is it?
Barista
It is four dollars.
Customer
Can I pay by card?
Barista
Yes. You can pay here.
Customer
Thanks.
Barista
Have a good day!