文档介绍:Seating guests and taking a drink orderConversation 1?Good evening, sir. A table for two??Yes, please. The name’s Marquez.?I’ll show you to your table. This way. Can I take your coats??Thank you.?Here’s the menu and wine list. Can I get something to drink while you are waiting??Can you bring us three cold beers??We have Heineken, , and Guiness.?Do you have Beck’s??No, I’m sorry, sir.?Three s will be 2?Would you care for something to drink, Madam??Yes, I’d like a beer.?Would you prefer a local or an imported beer??An imported beer, please.?We have Heineken, Beck’s and Schlitz. Which brand of beer would you prefer??I’ll take a Beck’ 3?Shall I bring you an aperitif while you study the menu??I don’t feel like having anything alcoholic.?How about one of our nonalcoholic fruit cocktails??Fine. I’ll take a Café 4- Would you care for an aperitif before your meal??No, thanks.?Would you like something else to drink??Yes, I’ll have a glass of grape juice, ééritifsritifs?Apéritifs are alcoholic drinks. An apéritifis usually served before a meal to stimulate the appetite. Apéritifs monly served with something small to eat, such as crackers, cheese, paté, or olives. This French word is derived from the Latin verb “aperire”, which means “to open.”Purposes of aperitifs?To e your guests ?To introduce an air of celebration, relaxation fort?To "wake up" your guests' palates, preparing them for the food e and stimulating their appetite You'd be surprised how a little aperitif can make you hungry and more exited for the large meal to types of alcoholic beverages are used as apéritifs?There is no one particular drink served as an aperitif and they vary by region and cuisine. However, they generally have a few consistent characteristics: they are generally lighter in body, fresh, lively and often served they are refreshing, not too serious or ponderous a