I’m going to talk about an occasion. When I heard someone complaining about something in a restaurant. I weidly recalled the time. It was summer. Summer days. I went to a restaurant with my family member. Uh. I chooose this restroom because one of my friends suggests that the food quality is very good in this restaurant. That’s why I. When there. Uh. When I arrived there I had to wait for a while to get a table. Um. But uh. I didn’t mind because I wasn’t so hungry and I wasn’t in a hurry. However there was a man sitting next to us and uh. Who seemed very hungry and impatient. And um. He was complaining to the wateriter about everything like the food and the services and uh. As well as about the prices. And he was very loud and made the weter very uncomfortable and embarrassed. And he also complained about the uh. Food um. Because of the delay. And then uh. He asked to speak to the manager and demanded a discount. And the manager tried to calm him down but he was unsatisfied. And I think um. Um. He was very hungry. That’s why he started uh. Shouting. And I felt very sorry for the vather and the manager because they had to deal with some. Such a difficult customer. I also felt a bit angry and irritated because he ruined the atmosphere. I thought he was very uh. Unreasonable and disrespectful.
Band 6+: Describe an occasion when you heard someone complaining about something in a restaurant, store or another business place
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I'm going to talk about an occasion when I heard someone complaining about something in a restaurant. I vividly recall the time. It was a summer day. I went to a restaurant with a family member. I chose this restaurant because one of my friends suggested that the food quality was very good there. That's why I went. When I arrived, I had to wait for a while to get a table. But I didn't mind because I wasn't so hungry and I wasn't in a hurry. However, there was a man sitting next to us who seemed very hungry and impatient. He was complaining to the waiter about everything, like the food, the service, and the prices. He was very loud and made the waiter feel uncomfortable and embarrassed. He also complained about the food because of the delay. Then, he asked to speak to the manager and demanded a discount. The manager tried to calm him down, but he was unsatisfied. I think he was very hungry, which is why he started shouting. I felt very sorry for the waiter and the manager because they had to deal with such a difficult customer. I also felt a bit angry and irritated because he ruined the atmosphere. I thought he was very unreasonable and disrespectful.
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