Restaurant reservations Part 3: Asking about any ongoing promotions or special menus.
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Key Phrases
Me gustaría hacer una reservación.
I would like to make a reservation.
Para el sábado a las 7 de la noche.
For Saturday at 7 PM.
Muchas gracias por la información.
Thank you very much for the information.
Skills You'll Learn
Making a reservation in Spanish.
Hacer una reservación en español.
Asking about promotions or special menus.
Preguntar sobre promociones o menús especiales.
Providing schedule details for reservations.
Proporcionar detalles del horario para reservas.
Lesson Roleplay
Imagine you are planning a dinner outing and are calling a restaurant to make a reservation. You engage in a conversation with the host, inquiring about available options and special promotions for the weekend. You confirm your reservation and exchange pleasantries before ending the call.
Hola, buenos días. Me gustaría hacer una reservación para cenar.
Hello, good morning. I would like to make a dinner reservation.
Buenos días. Claro, ¿para cuántas personas será la reservación?
Good morning. Sure, for how many people will the reservation be?
Será para dos personas, por favor.
It will be for two people, please.
Perfecto. ¿Para qué día y a qué hora?
Perfect. For what day and what time?
Para el sábado a las 7 de la noche.
For Saturday at 7 PM.
Lesson Vocabulary & Phrases
Hola
OH-lah
Hello
💬 Common informal greeting used at any time of the day.
🇲🇽 In Mexico, it's common to greet everyone when entering a room, even if you don't know them.
See breakdown →Buenos días
BWEH-nohs DEE-yahs
Good morning
💬 Used in the morning until around noon.
🇲🇽 Saying "buenos días" with a friendly smile helps you blend in with locals.
See breakdown →Hola, buenos días.
OH-lah BWEH-nohs DEE-yahs
Hello, good morning.
💬 Combining greetings is common for a friendly start.
See breakdown →Una reservación
OO-nah reh-ser-vah-SYON
A reservation
💬 Use 'reserva' in Spain.
🇲🇽 Reservations are often needed at popular dining times.
See breakdown →Me gustaría hacer una reservación.
meh goos-TAH-ree-ah ah-THER OO-nah reh-ser-vah-SYON
I would like to make a reservation.
🇲🇽 Providing the date and time upfront is appreciated.
See breakdown →Personas?
pehr-SOH-nahs
People?
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