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At the Restaurant

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My name is Jamal and last weekend my friend invited me to a proper sit-down restaurant for dinner where there were printed menus, proper tablecloths and a waiter who spoke mostly in English. I noticed the menu had four sections: starters, main course, desserts and drinks, and I read each dish carefully even when I did not recognise the name. I saw grilled fish with seasonal vegetables and herb sauce, recognised most of those words, and decided to order it. When the waiter came I said clearly, "I would like the grilled fish, please," and he asked whether I wanted it medium or well done. I paused for a second because I had never been asked that before, then said calmly, "Well done, please." The fish arrived after twenty minutes, cooked exactly right, with fresh vegetables and a light sauce, and I ate slowly and paid attention to every flavour. When the bill came I paid my share without confusion because I had already calculated it in my head while ordering. On the way home my friend asked how it felt to speak English in a real situation and I said honestly that it felt more natural than I had expected. The secret, I think, is to speak slowly and clearly and not worry about being perfect, because the goal is to communicate not to impress.
میرا نام جمال ہے اور گزشتہ ہفتے آخر دوست نے مجھے ایک اچھے ریستوران میں رات کے کھانے پر مدعو کیا جہاں پرنٹ شدہ مینو، میز پوش اور زیادہ تر انگریزی بولنے والا ویٹر تھا۔ میں نے نوٹ کیا کہ مینو میں چار حصے ہیں: اسٹارٹر، مین کورس، ڈیزرٹ اور مشروبات، اور ہر ڈش غور سے پڑھی چاہے نام نہ پہچانا ہو۔ گرلڈ فش وِد سیزنل ویجیٹیبلز اینڈ ہرب سوس دیکھا، زیادہ تر الفاظ پہچانے اور آرڈر کرنے کا فیصلہ کیا۔ جب ویٹر آیا تو صاف کہا، "مجھے گرلڈ فش چاہیے، شکریہ،" اس نے پوچھا میڈیم یا ویل ڈن۔ میں ایک سیکنڈ رکا کیونکہ پہلے کبھی ایسا نہیں پوچھا گیا تھا، پھر اطمینان سے کہا، "ویل ڈن، شکریہ۔" بیس منٹ بعد مچھلی آئی — بالکل صحیح پکی، تازہ سبزیوں اور ہلکی سوس کے ساتھ — اور میں نے آہستہ کھایا اور ہر ذائقے پر توجہ دی۔ بل آنے پر بغیر الجھن کے اپنا حصہ ادا کیا کیونکہ آرڈر کرتے وقت پہلے سے ذہن میں حساب کر لیا تھا۔ واپسی پر دوست نے پوچھا حقیقی صورتحال میں انگریزی بولنا کیسا لگا اور میں نے سچ کہا کہ توقع سے زیادہ قدرتی لگا۔ راز، میرے خیال میں، آہستہ اور صاف بولنا ہے اور کامل ہونے کی فکر نہ کرنا — کیونکہ مقصد بات کرنا ہے متاثر کرنا نہیں۔

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