Conversation 14 : In The Restaurant

Waiter      : Hello, madam! What can I do for you?

Guest       : Yes, I need to have breakfast in here. Bring me a menu, please.

Waiter      : Here you are.

Guest       : Thanks. In the menu, most of foods are European ones. Why’s that?

Waiter      : Because most of the guests are from Europe.

Guest       : Do you sell Cambodian foods?

Waiter      : Yes, we do. What would you like?

Guest       : I want a dish of rice with roast chicken. Bring it soon.

Waiter      : Here it is. Have it, madam.

Guest       : Waiter, there are not any forks on the table.

Waiter      : Oh, I’m sorry. Here they are.

Guest       : How long have you worked here?

Waiter      : I have worked here for five years.

Guest       : Do you prefer your job?

Waiter      : I don’t prefer it, but I don’t have any choices.

Guest       : You look polite and well-educated, so you should find a better job. And how much is a dish of rice?

Waiter      : It costs 5000 riel.

Guest       : Thanks, and come here later.