Daily Life - Going To The Bakery (C0329)

A:

Welcome to Al’s Bakery. What can I get you?

B:

Hi! Let me get a dozen croissants, four blueberry muffins and a loaf of sourdough bread.

A::

Sure. Would you like to have the loaf sliced?

B:

No, that's OK. Do you have any whole wheat bread?

A:

We are out at the moment. May I suggest some rye bread?

B:

Sure that sounds good. Do you have any cakes?

A:

We have various birthday cakes and also ice cream cakes.

B:

I’ll just take a cheesecake.

A:

Will that be all?

B:

Yes.

A:

Your total is forty three dollars and twenty cents.

Key Vocabulary

bakery

store that bakes and sells bread and pastries

loaf

any shaped or moulded mass of food

slice

cut into thin slices

wheat

the grain of of some grasses, used in making flour, pasta, etc

bread

a kind of food made of flour

muffin

a small cake

blueberry

the edible, usually bluish berry of various shrubs

rye

a widely cultivated cereal grass

total

complete amount

cheesecake

a type of cake

cake

a baked dessert

Supplementary Vocabulary

sausage roll

a roll of sausage meat in pastry

pavlova

a meringue cake topped with whipped cream and fruit

pie

a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding

chop

to cut or sever with a quick, heavy blow or a series of blows

bake

to cook by dry heat in an oven or on heated metal or stones

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