Learn how to order at a restaurant or coffee shop
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| Introduction |
| Michael: Welcome to 3-Minute Norwegian, Lesson 22 - Ordering at a Restaurant. In this lesson, you’ll learn how to order at a restaurant or coffee shop in Norwegian. |
| Body |
| Michael: Here's the way to ask 'May I see the menu?' in Norwegian. |
| Inger: [Normal] Kan jeg få se menyen? |
| Michael: First is a word meaning 'can' |
| Inger: [Normal] kan [Slow] kan |
| Michael: Next is the word meaning 'I' |
| Inger: [Normal] jeg [Slow] jeg |
| Michael: Next is the word literally meaning 'get to' |
| Inger: [Normal] få [Slow] få |
| Michael: Next is the word meaning 'see' |
| Inger: [Normal] se [Slow] se |
| Michael: Last is the word meaning 'the menu' |
| Inger: [Normal] menyen [Slow] menyen |
| Michael: Listen again to the phrase meaning 'May I see the menu?' |
| Inger: [Slow] Kan jeg få se menyen? [Normal] Kan jeg få se menyen? |
| Michael: Ok, now let's hear the way to ask 'What do you recommend?' |
| Inger: [Normal] Hva anbefaler du? |
| Michael: First is a word meaning 'what' |
| Inger: [Normal] hva [Slow] hva |
| Michael: Next is the word meaning 'recommend' |
| Inger: [Normal] anbefaler [Slow] anbefaler |
| Michael: Last is the word meaning 'you' |
| Inger: [Normal] du [Slow] du |
| Michael: Listen again to the phrase meaning 'What do you recommend?' |
| Inger: [Slow] Hva anbefaler du? [Normal] Hva anbefaler du? |
| Michael: Next, we have the way to say 'A coffee, please.' |
| Inger: [Normal] En kaffe, vær så snill. |
| Michael: First is a word meaning 'a' |
| Inger: [Normal] en [Slow] en |
| Michael: Next is the word meaning 'coffee' |
| Inger: [Normal] kaffe [Slow] kaffe |
| Michael: Last is the phrase meaning 'please' |
| Inger: [Normal] vær så snill [Slow] vær så snill |
| Michael: Listen again to the phrase meaning 'A coffee, please.' |
| Inger: [Slow] En kaffe, vær så snill. [Normal] En kaffe, vær så snill. |
| Michael: Finally, we have a way to say 'I'll have a coffee.' |
| Inger: [Normal] Jeg tar en kaffe. |
| Michael: First is a word meaning 'I' |
| Inger: [Normal] jeg [Slow] jeg |
| Michael: Next is the word meaning 'take' |
| Inger: [Normal] tar [Slow] tar |
| Michael: Next is the word meaning 'a' |
| Inger: [Normal] en [Slow] en |
| Michael: Last is the word meaning 'coffee' |
| Inger: [Normal] kaffe [Slow] kaffe |
| Michael: Listen again to the phrase meaning 'I'll have a coffee.' |
| Inger: [Slow] Jeg tar en kaffe. [Normal] Jeg tar en kaffe. |
| Cultural Insight |
| Michael: Now it's time for a quick cultural insight. |
| Inger: There are many cafes and coffee shops in Norway, especially in the big cities. Norwegians are fans of anything casual, and cafes are just like that—a relaxed place to hang out and meet up with new and old friends and acquaintances. |
Outro |
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| Michael: And that’s all for this lesson. Don’t forget to check out the lesson notes, and we’ll see you in the next lesson! |
| Inger: Ha det bra! |
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