Ordering a Standard Drink
A customer orders a common coffee or tea drink from the menu, specifying basic preferences like size or hot/cold.
顾客从菜单上点一杯常见的咖啡或茶饮，说明基本的偏好，如大小或冷热。
对话
聆听并跟进对话
词汇
对话中的必备词汇和短语
latte
A latte is a coffee drink made with espresso and steamed milk, popular in coffee shops. It's creamy and milder than black coffee.
拿铁是一种用浓缩咖啡和蒸牛奶制成的咖啡饮料，在咖啡店很受欢迎。它比黑咖啡更奶油般顺滑且温和。
medium
Medium refers to a size option for drinks, usually between small and large, like a 12-ounce cup in coffee shops.
Medium 指的是饮料的大小选项，通常介于小号和大号之间，比如咖啡店里的 12 盎司杯子。
hot
Hot means the drink is served warm or heated, as opposed to cold. Use it to specify temperature when ordering.
Hot 表示饮料被温热或加热提供，与冷饮相反。点单时用于指定温度。
iced
Iced means the drink is served cold with ice cubes. It's common for summer or refreshing orders.
Iced 表示饮料是用冰块冷饮提供的。这在夏季或清爽订单中很常见。
almond milk
Almond milk is a non-dairy milk alternative made from almonds, used for those who avoid cow's milk, like in vegan drinks.
杏仁奶是一种非乳制品的奶替代品，由杏仁制成，用于那些避免牛奶的人，例如在纯素饮料中。
barista
A barista is the person who makes and serves coffee drinks in a coffee shop. It's a common job title in cafes.
咖啡师是咖啡店里制作和提供咖啡饮料的人。这是咖啡馆中常见的职位名称。
关键句型
需要记住和练习的重要短语
What can I get for you today?
This is a polite greeting from a barista to start the order. It's useful for service workers to invite customers to choose items. The question form makes it friendly and open-ended.
这是咖啡师的礼貌问候，用于开始点单。它对服务人员邀请顾客选择物品很有用。问句形式使它友好且开放式。
Can I get a medium latte, please?
This is how customers politely request a drink, specifying size and type. 'Can I get' is a common, indirect way to ask for something, and 'please' adds politeness. Use it when ordering food or drinks.
这是顾客礼貌地请求饮料的方式，指定大小和类型。'Can I get' 是请求某物的常见间接表达方式，而 'please' 增加了礼貌。在点餐或饮料时使用。
Hot or iced?
This is a quick question to clarify temperature preference. It's useful for baristas to confirm details. The 'or' structure presents two options simply and efficiently.
这是一个快速问题，用于澄清温度偏好。这对咖啡师确认细节很有用。“or”结构简单高效地呈现两个选项。
Hot, please. And could I get it with almond milk?
This responds to a question and adds a customization request. 'Could I get' is a polite way to ask for modifications. Use 'and' to connect requests smoothly in conversations.
这是对问题的回应，并添加了定制请求。'Could I get' 是礼貌地请求修改的方式。在对话中使用 'and' 来平滑连接请求。
No problem! Anything else for you?
This acknowledges the order positively and checks for more items. 'No problem' means it's easy to do, showing good service. It's a common phrase to keep the interaction going.
这积极地确认了订单，并检查是否有更多物品。'No problem'表示这很容易做，显示出良好的服务。这是保持互动进行下去的常见短语。
No, that's all. Thank you!
This ends the order by confirming nothing more is needed. 'That's all' is a standard way to signal completion, and 'thank you' shows appreciation. Use it to wrap up shopping or ordering.
这通过确认不再需要其他东西来结束订单。“That’s all”是表示完成的的标准方式，“thank you”表示感谢。用它来结束购物或订购。
Alright, that'll be $5.25. Your latte will be ready in a few minutes.
This gives the total price and wait time. 'That'll be' is a contraction for 'that will be,' used for stating costs. It's practical for transactions and sets expectations for pickup.
这传达了总价和等待时间。'That'll be' 是 'that will be' 的缩写，用于陈述费用。它在交易中很实用，并为取货设置预期。