#100 Going out in NYC - How to order a drink in English
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🗓️ 21 August 2019
⏱️ 9 minutes
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In this episode, I'll talk about going out at night. I'll point out the most emblematic places where you can hang out in New York City at night, and I'll teach you how to order a drink!
I've also prepared a Point of View story so you can practice your grammar and vocabulary.
It's Friday night, you call your friends and ask them: What are we doing tonight? And they say: Let's go party! Or Let's go clubbing!
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, I'm Georgiana, your English teacher. |
| 0:06.2 | Thanks for joining me for a new episode of the Speak English Now podcast. |
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| 0:18.2 | That would mean a lot. Thanks. |
| 0:28.1 | Before we start, visit my website, speak-Englishpodcast.com, and subscribe to my free mini-course. Okay, let's start. It's Friday night and you call your friends and ask them, what are we doing tonight? |
| 0:41.7 | And they say, let's go party or let's go clubbing. |
| 0:46.6 | The expression let's go party doesn't mean going to a specific party, but simply going out. |
| 0:53.1 | Usually it means going to a club or music pubs. People in their |
| 0:57.8 | 20s and 30s usually have a drink in a bar first and then go to a club. Clubs are often pricey, |
| 1:06.1 | and you don't just pay for the drinks. You also need to pay for the club admission, which is also expensive. |
| 1:13.4 | Now let me tell you where to go out at night in New York. I'll suggest different locations. |
| 1:19.9 | For instance, if you want a party in Manhattan, surrounded by fashion models, celebrities, |
| 1:26.6 | professional athletes and musicians, |
| 1:29.7 | visit one of the city's exclusive nightclubs. It can be difficult to get into these places, |
| 1:35.9 | but it's definitely not impossible. The trendy places seem to change almost weekly, |
| 1:42.3 | but these are three of the most popular places among celebrities. |
| 1:47.1 | Provocator is one of the favorites of sophisticated international elite and successful fashion models. |
| 1:55.3 | If you plan to go there, make reservations in advance and expect to pay a lot for the privilege or partying at such |
| 2:04.0 | an exclusive club. And the third option is Avenue. This small club hosts some of the most |
| 2:11.3 | elite parties in New York. If you're a hipster looking for nightlife, you should check out the Lower East Side. |
| 2:19.8 | It's the perfect area for you to eat, drink, shop and hang out after dark. |
| 2:25.6 | Currently, the hottest area for bars and nightclubs is the meatpacking district, located on the west side of Manhattan. |
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