English Conversation 3 (How do you want the beef ?)

Waitress :

Are you ready to order now?
       

Tina:     

Yes. I'll have some salad, roast beef, and mashed potatoes.*

           

Waitress :

How do you want the beef?  Rare, medium, or well-done?**  
            

Tina:

Well-done. And easy on the salt, please.
 

Waitress:

Sure.  Anything to drink?
               

Tina :

Do you have coffee or tea? I'd like decaf.*** 
             

Waitress:

Yes, we have both. Which one would you like, coffee or tea?
         

Tina :

Iced tea, please. And easy on the ice.****


Glossary : 

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Mashed potatoes

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***) Decaf means Caffein free

****) The phrase "easy on the ..." it means "don't apply too much" or implies that one should be careful, not reckless, with whatever it is that they are doing/applying.

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