PDF-Elementary - Happy Hour

The Weekend - Happy Hour

(C0071)

A:

Hey man, what do you have on tap?

B:

Heineken and Budweiser. We have a two-for-one happy hour special.

A:

Cool, gimme a pint of Heineken and half a pint of Bud.

B:

Okay...A pint of Heineken and and half a pint of bud for table six! And what about some appetizers?

A:

Sure! Let’s have some nachos and mozzarella sticks.

B:

Okay. That’ll be 80 bucks.

A:

Wait... What!

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Key Vocabulary

buck

common noun, plural

dollar (informal)

phrase

fried Italian cheese

nachos

common noun, plural

a dish with tortilla chips and melted cheese cooked together

appetizer

common noun, plural

a small dish served before meal

pint

common noun, singular

a measuring unit which is equal to 0.473 litres

special

common noun, singular

a sale; a special price

happy hour

phrase

a period of time at a bar when drinks are sold cheaper than usual

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two-for-one

phrase

buy one and take one free

on tap

phrase

beer served from a barrel; not in a bottle or can

Supplementary Vocabulary

drinks list

common noun, singular

a menu or list of drinks served in a restaurant or bar

common noun, singular

a relaxed, casual bar where beer is served

common noun, singular

alcoholic drink made from one or more liqueur and other ingredients

liqueur

common noun, singular

strong alcohol such as gin, vodka, etc

bar stool

common noun, singular

a chair with no back used for sitting on at a bar

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drink rum,

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