我們什么時候吃飯?When shall we eat?

請幫忙遞一下胡椒。Please pass the pepper。

來幫忙擺碗筷。Help me set the table。

要是放點兒鹽就更好吃了。It would be more delicious if you put some salt in it。

該吃飯了。It’s time to eat。

什么氣味?What’s the smell?

叫大家來吃飯。Call everyone to the table。

別說話，吃你的飯。Be quiet and eat your food。

把你盤子里的東西都吃完。Clean up your plate。

再來一點嗎?Would you like some more?

很好吃!It’s delicious!

要想身體苗條， 你就不能再吃了。To keep slim, you can’t eat any more。

Dining

Linda：Oh, Henry. I haven’t seen you in ages. Come in. Let me take your coat. How are you getting along?

Henry：Very well, thank you。

Linda：Please take a seat. Everything will be ready in a minute。

Henry：Can you bring me a glass of orange juice, please? I am quite thirsty。

Linda：Here you are。

(at the table)

Linda：Here you go. We have your cocktail and there’s salad, fried chicken, French fries and vanilla ice cream for dessert. Eat the chicken while it’s hot. It tastes better。

Henry：Wow! You’re right. Everything is absolutely delicious. Please pass the pepper。

Linda：Here you are. Taste the French fries。

Henry：They’re soft。

Linda：Would you like some more?

Henry：No more. Thank you。

Linda：Here’s to our friendship and health!

Henry：Bottoms up!