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Hindi at the Restaurant

Seventh graders learn to eat out in Hindi (रेस्तराँ में) — read the मेन्यू (menu), order with मुझे… चाहिए (I would like…), talk to the वेटर (waiter), and ask for the बिल (bill).

Grade 7At the Restaurant50 minutes1 class periodACTFL / World LanguagesExplicit teaching4 StandardsACTFL
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Lesson at a Glance

Everything you need before the bell rings

Learning Objectives

Students will be able to…

  • ✓Learn restaurant words.
  • ✓Order with मुझे… चाहिए.
  • ✓Ask for the bill.
  • ✓Role-play a meal.
Essential Question

At a Hindi restaurant — how do you order and ask for the bill?

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Interactive Task
Explore · Interactive

Hindi Restaurant Check

Project each item and have students answer about eating at a Hindi restaurant.

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Answer each question about the Hindi restaurant.
The Lesson · Language Flow (Warm-Up · Present · Practice · Speak · Reflect)

50 minutes, five moves

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Warm-Up — रेस्तराँ में

6 min

How do you order food at a Hindi restaurant?

👩‍🏫 Teacher Moves

  • Show a menu.
  • Ask how to order.
  • Set the goal.

🎒 Student Actions

  • Look.
  • Wonder.
  • Get ready.
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Present — At the Restaurant

12 min

Students learn.

👩‍🏫 Teacher Moves

  • Send students to Restaurant Check.
  • Note मुझे… चाहिए & बिल.
  • Note वेटर & मेन्यू.

🎒 Student Actions

  • Answer.
  • Note it.
  • Note it.
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Practice — Practice

13 min

Students practice.

👩‍🏫 Teacher Moves

  • Order a dish.
  • Ask for the बिल.
  • Greet the वेटर.

🎒 Student Actions

  • Order.
  • Ask.
  • Greet.
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Speak — Speak

13 min

Students speak.

👩‍🏫 Teacher Moves

  • Role-play ordering a meal.
  • Ask for the bill.
  • Trade roles.

🎒 Student Actions

  • Role-play.
  • Ask.
  • Trade.
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Reflect — Reflect

6 min

Students close.

👩‍🏫 Teacher Moves

  • Name a restaurant word.
  • Order one dish.
  • Complete the exit ticket.

🎒 Student Actions

  • Name one.
  • Order.
  • Complete the exit ticket.
Standards Alignment

Built to the standards you report on

Aligned to the ACTFL World-Readiness Standards for Learning Languages (Novice-High).

ACTFL
Communication 1.1

Interpersonal: order & interact.

ACTFL
Communication 1.2

Interpretive: read a menu.

ACTFL
Cultures 2.1

Explore Indian dining customs.

ACTFL
Communication 1.3

Presentational: make requests.

Differentiation

One lesson, every learner

Multilingual Learners

ELL / EMERGING READERS
  • Restaurant phrase cards.
  • Sample menu handout.
  • Model ordering aloud.

Support & Access

IEP / 504
  • Start with मुझे… चाहिए & बिल.
  • Use a simple menu.
  • Repeat aloud.

Stretch & Extend

GIFTED / EARLY FINISHERS
  • Add स्टार्टर, मिठाई.
  • Write a full menu.
  • Role-play a whole meal.
Materials

What to gather

  • 📽️Screen / board
  • 🍽️Restaurant phrase cards
  • 💻Hindi Restaurant Check
  • 📃Sample menu
  • 📓Notebooks
  • 🎫Exit-ticket slips
Vocabulary

Key terms — hover for a quick definition

रेस्तराँrestaurantमेन्यू (menyū)menuऑर्डर करनाto orderबिल (bil)bill / checkवेटर (vetar)waiterमुझे चाहिएI would likeपानी (pānī)waterस्वादिष्टdelicious
Evaluate

Exit Ticket

Preview the three formative checks. Tap “Sample answer” to see what mastery looks like — hide them before you print for students.

QUESTION 1
How do you say “I would like…” to order in Hindi?
मुझे… चाहिए.
QUESTION 2
What is the “बिल”?
The bill / check.
QUESTION 3
Who is the “वेटर”?
The waiter.

Reflect: at the restaurant.

Have students order one dish in Hindi using “मुझे… चाहिए.” A printable Hindi restaurant sheet is in the World Languages library.

Study · Flashcards

Study the key terms

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Practice · Quiz

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Practice · Worksheet

Printable worksheet

A print-and-go review sheet with a built-in answer key. Tap “Show answer key” to reveal answers, or print the clean version for students.

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Date: ____________

Part A · Write the word that matches each meaning

Word bank: ऑर्डर करना, पानी (pānī), बिल (bil), मुझे चाहिए, मेन्यू (menyū), रेस्तराँ, वेटर (vetar), स्वादिष्ट
  1. I would like
  2. water
  3. restaurant
  4. to order
  5. delicious
  6. bill / check
  7. waiter
  8. menu

Part B · Show what you learned

  1. How do you say “I would like…” to order in Hindi?
  2. What is the “बिल”?
  3. Who is the “वेटर”?
Answer key — Part A: 1) मुझे चाहिए · 2) पानी (pānī) · 3) रेस्तराँ · 4) ऑर्डर करना · 5) स्वादिष्ट · 6) बिल (bil) · 7) वेटर (vetar) · 8) मेन्यू (menyū)
Part B: 1) मुझे… चाहिए. 2) The bill / check. 3) The waiter.