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Travel English-About arranging seats

Key Sentences

213. Where would you like to sit?

Where would you like to sit?

214. We would like a table by the window so that we can enjoy the view of the lake.

We wanted to sit by the window so we could enjoy the view of the lake outside.

215. I'm sorry, sir. The window tables have all been taken.

Sorry, sir, the table by the window is occupied.

216. What about one that is further back but still offers a view of the lake?

Is it okay to have a table further back where you can still enjoy the view of the lake?

217. Would you follow me, please?

Will you please follow me?

218. It's number 14 and your waitress will be with you right away.

This is your table, number 14. The waiter will be here to entertain you soon.

219. I'm sorry, the house is full now.

Sorry, the restaurant is full now.

220. But if you would like to wait you are more than welcome to do so.

But if you are willing to wait here, you are more than welcome.

221. And it is on…?

Then the account is recorded in...?

222. Now would you please take a seat and wait over there?

Can you sit down and wait over there first?

223. We will have you seated as soon as we get a free table.

Please take a seat if a table becomes available.

224. Would you come this way, please?

Please go this way.

225. I'm sorry to say that we haven't got any vacant seat at resent.

We're sorry that there are no available tables at the moment.

226. Would you please wait in the lounge for about five minutes?

Could you please wait in the lounge for about 5 minutes?

227. I'm sorry to have kept you waiting, sir and madam.

Sir and Madam, I'm sorry to keep you waiting.

228. Would you step this way, please?

Could you please go this way?