11. Food and drink - Dialogue 1

Question 1

Hamidah sedang buat apa?

Answer 1

What are you doing?

Question 2

Saya tengah menyediakan makan tengah hari.

Answer 2

I am preparing lunch.

Question 3

Hamidah tengah sediakan masakan apa?

Answer 3

What dishes are you preparing?

Question 4

James suka masakan Melayu?

Answer 4

Do you like Malay cuisine?

Question 5

Saya suka masakan Melayu tapi saya juga rindu barbeku Australia.

Answer 5

I like Malay cuisine but I also miss Australian barbeque.

Question 6

James suka masakan pedas?

Answer 6

Do you like spicy dishes?

Question 7

Pedas sikit okey bagi saya tapi saya tak suka masakan yang terlalu pedas.

Answer 7

Slightly spicy is all right but I do not like very spicy dishes.

Question 8

Masakan Melayu memang selalunya pedas.

Answer 8

Malay dishes are often spicy.

Question 9

Bila pesan makanan di restoran James kena beritahu pelayan tu James tak suka masakan yang terlalu pedas.

Answer 9

You have to tell the cook that you don’t like very spicy dishes when you are ordering at the restaurant.

Question 10

Untuk makan malam Hamidah lebih suka makan di luar atau makan di rumah sahaja?

Answer 10

For dinner, do you prefer to eat outside or just at home?

Question 11

Selalunya saya lebih suka makan di rumah tapi pada hujung minggu saya suka makan di restoran.

Answer 11

I generally like eating at home but on weekends I like eating in restaurants.

Question 12

Hamidah lebih suka wain merah atau wain putih?

Answer 12

Do you like red or white wine?

Question 13

Saya lebih suka bir Australia.

Answer 13

I prefer an Australian beer.

Question 14

Saya orang Islam tak boleh minum arak.

Answer 14

I am a Muslim so I cannot drink alcohol.

Question 15

Minuman keras dan makan daging khinzir haram untuk orang Islam.

Answer 15

Alcohol and pork are prohibited for Muslims.

Question 16

Hamidah mahu makan malam di luar dengan saya hujung minggu ini?

Answer 16

Do you want to eat out this weekend with me?

Question 17

Jom kita pergi Restoran Nasi Kandar Pelita, boleh makan roti canai dan minum teh tarik.

Answer 17

Let’s go to Restoran Nasi Kandar Pelita, we can eat roti canai and drink teh tarik.

Question 18

Kita perlu tempah meja?

Answer 18

Do we need to book a table?

Question 19

Banyak restoran di sini kita tak payah tempah meja, cuma untuk restoran di hotel atau yang sangat popular sahaja.

Answer 19

We don’t need to book a table at most restaurants here except for restaurants at hotels and those that are so popular.