Hey everyone, welcome back to The Just Start Talking Podcast — the show that helps you build confidence and fluency in real-world English conversations. I’m your host, Jody, and in today’s episode — “Ordering in a Café: Making Requests” — we’re diving into one of the most useful everyday English skills: how to order politely and naturally in a café.
Whether you’re traveling abroad, studying English in Europe, or just want to sound more confident when ordering your favorite drink, this episode will help you master the language of café culture. You’ll pick up five practical phrases, five key vocabulary words, and a quick grammar tip on how to make polite requests — so you can sound friendly and fluent when you order.
Grab your coffee, settle in, and get ready to practice the kind of authentic English you can actually use in daily life. Let’s start talking!
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