Who is this lesson for?

ESL learners, international students, new migrants, travellers and hospitality workers who want practical Australian café English.

Do I need to copy an Australian accent?

No. The goal is to understand common café English and respond clearly in your own voice.

What should I do if I do not understand?

Ask for repetition or clarification, for example: “Sorry, could you say that again?”

Hospitality & Barista English

Barista Workplace English for Café Jobs in Australia

Learn practical English for working as a barista or café team member, including common tasks and short workplace instructions.

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Part of Hospitality & Barista English Coffee English — one of 12 practical café-English collections.

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What you need to know

Learn practical English for working as a barista or café team member, including common tasks and short workplace instructions.

Common tasks

Make coffees, run food, clear tables, restock cups and wipe down benches.

Short instructions

You may hear “Can you run this to table six?” or “Can you restock the lids?”

Ask when unsure

“Could you show me where that goes?” is useful workplace repair English.

Real dialogue

Use short English that keeps the conversation moving

Useful response

“Sorry, could you say that again?”

Confidence rule

You do not need perfect grammar or an Australian accent. Clear, polite English is enough.

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