Page 20 - (DK Eyewitness) Travel Guide - 15-minute Spanish

18 WE E K 2
EN LA CAFETERÍA
Warm up (1minute)
In the café
Count to ten. (pp.10–11)
Remind yourself how In a Spanish café you can get bread and pastries with
to say “hello” and your coffee in the mornings. Churros (fried dough (fried dough (
“goodbye.” (pp.8–9) sticks) are a typical Spanish snack. You can either sit at
Ask “Do you have a the counter or have waiter service at a table. It is normal
son?” (pp.14–15) to tip the waiter, but a few coins is usually enough.

el chocolate
el chokolatay
Words to remember (5 minutes) hot chocolate
Familiarize yourself with these words.
el té con limón tea with lemon
el tay kon leemon
el café descafeinado decaffeinated
e e
el kafayfayl kafayl kafay deskafeyfay deskafeynadoh coffee
el cortado espresso with
el kortadoh a bit of milk

la mermelada jam
lah mermeladah
el café solo
la tostada con toast with e e el kafayfayl kafayl ka soloh
mantequilla butter espresso
lah tostadah kon
mantekee-yah

Cultural tip A standard coffee is small and black; if you
want it any other way, you’ll need to specify. If you want tea
with milk, ask for té con leche. If you just ask for té, you are
likely to get tea with lemon.

In conversation (4 minutes)

Buenos días. Me pone ¿Eso es todo? ¿Tiene churros?
t
un café con leche. esoh es todoh tyeyenay choorros
bwenos deeyas. may yas. may deeyas. may dee ponay
po
o o oon kafayfayon kafayon kafay kon fay kon lechay Is that all? Do you have any churros?
Hello. I’ll have coffee with
milk, please.