Significado
A common request for a drink.
Contexto cultural
Ordering a coffee is a social ritual. Always say 'Bonjour' before ordering. People are generally more relaxed, but 's'il vous plaît' is still appreciated. Similar to France, politeness is highly valued in service.
Smile
A smile is part of the French 's'il vous plaît' package.
Don't say 'Je veux'
It sounds like a toddler demanding something.
Significado
A common request for a drink.
Smile
A smile is part of the French 's'il vous plaît' package.
Don't say 'Je veux'
It sounds like a toddler demanding something.
Add 'Merci'
Saying 'Merci' after receiving the coffee is the final step.
Ponte a prueba
Complete the phrase.
Un café, ______ vous plaît.
It is a fixed expression.
Which is more polite?
A: Je veux un café. B: Un café, s'il vous plaît.
B uses the polite marker.
Match the phrase to the meaning.
Un café, s'il vous plaît.
Direct translation.
Complete the dialogue.
Waiter: Bonjour! You: _____
The most polite option.
🎉 Puntuación: /4
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Banco de ejercicios
4 ejerciciosUn café, ______ vous plaît.
It is a fixed expression.
A: Je veux un café. B: Un café, s'il vous plaît.
B uses the polite marker.
Empareja cada elemento de la izquierda con su par de la derecha:
Direct translation.
Waiter: Bonjour! You: _____
The most polite option.
🎉 Puntuación: /4
Preguntas frecuentes
8 preguntasYes, it is considered very rude in France.
Ask for 'un grand café' or 'un café allongé'.
Yes, it works anywhere.
Because you don't know the waiter personally.
Absolutely, it is mandatory.
It means a single shot of espresso.
Yes, it is universal.
It is technically a spelling error, but people will understand.
Frases relacionadas
Je voudrais un café
synonymI would like a coffee
L'addition, s'il vous plaît
builds onThe bill, please
Un café au lait
specialized formCoffee with milk
