Anna and Tom are hungry. They go to a restaurant. A waiter comes to their table. Good evening. Here is the menu. Thank you, says Anna. They look at the menu. What do you want to eat? asks Tom. I want pizza, says Anna. I want pasta, says Tom. The waiter comes back. Are you ready to order? Yes, we are ready. I would like a pizza, please. And I would like pasta. What would you like to drink? I would like water, please. I would like orange juice. The waiter writes the order. The food comes after fifteen minutes. Here is your pizza and your pasta. Thank you very much. The pizza is delicious! The pasta is very good too. They eat and talk. Do you want dessert? asks the waiter. Yes, please. What do you have? We have ice cream and chocolate cake. I would like ice cream, says Anna. I would like cake, says Tom. The dessert is wonderful. Can we have the bill, please? The waiter brings the bill. The total is twenty-five euros. They pay and leave a tip. Thank you. Have a nice evening!

At the Restaurant
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Anna and Tom visit a restaurant for dinner. They order pizza, pasta, and drinks from the waiter. After enjoying their meal and dessert, they pay the bill and leave a tip.
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