TCR ENGLISH
4 CHARLES PRIME RIB
Vocabulary in Context

🍽️ Complete the Sentences

Choose the correct word or expression from the word bank. Use the clue at the end of each sentence to help you.

🧠 WORD BANK
acidity caramelization cornichons execution get into outdoor seating packed prime rib rich seat Wagyu worth trying reservation atmosphere takeout
PART 1 — AT THE RESTAURANT
1
4 Charles is usually on Friday and Saturday nights.
💡 Clue: very busy; full of people
2
We couldn't the restaurant because it was completely booked.
💡 Clue: enter a place, especially when it is difficult
3
We made a several days before our dinner.
💡 Clue: a booking for a table
4
Is there an empty at the bar?
💡 Clue: a place where one person can sit
5
The restaurant has beautiful for customers who want to eat outside.
💡 Clue: tables and chairs outside
PART 2 — FOOD & FLAVOR
6
The restaurant is famous for its , a large and tender cut of beef.
💡 Clue: a classic roasted beef dish
7
The burger uses beef, which is known for its beautiful marbling.
💡 Clue: high-quality Japanese beef
8
The brown crust on the burger comes from .
💡 Clue: browning that creates color and flavor
9
Pickles can add to a rich burger.
💡 Clue: a sharp or sour taste
10
The Wagyu burger is very because it contains flavorful meat, cheese and sauce.
💡 Clue: strong, full flavor; often high in fat
PART 3 — DETAILS & OPINIONS
11
The chef added small to the burger.
💡 Clue: small, crisp French pickled cucumbers
12
The of the burger was excellent: everything was carefully prepared.
💡 Clue: how well a dish is prepared and presented
13
The restaurant offers for customers who want to eat somewhere else.
💡 Clue: food ordered to take away
14
The restaurant has a warm and elegant .
💡 Clue: the feeling or mood of a place
15
The Wagyu burger is expensive, but the reviewer says it is .
💡 Clue: good enough to experience
🗣️ SPEAKING CHALLENGE

Choose three words from the word bank and make your own sentences about a restaurant.

Example: "The restaurant was packed, but the food was worth trying."
TCR ENGLISH
4 CHARLES PRIME RIB
NYC RESTAURANT TRIVIA

🍽️ How Much Do You Know About 4 Charles?

Test your knowledge of the restaurant, the burger, the menu, and the vocabulary from the video.

Choose the best answer. You can open the clue if you need help.

1
What is 4 Charles especially known for?
💡 Clue
Look at the name of the restaurant.
2
How many seats does the restaurant have?
💡 Clue
The reviewer says the restaurant is very small.
3
Why can it be difficult to get into 4 Charles?
💡 Clue
Think about the meaning of "get into" in this video.
4
What kind of beef is used in the burger?
💡 Clue
It is a high-quality type of beef known for marbling.
5
How much does the burger weigh according to the reviewer?
💡 Clue
The burger is described as a "10 ounce double Wagyu."
6
Which cheese is used on the burger?
💡 Clue
The reviewer says it is a very basic American cheese.
7
What does "packed" mean when talking about a restaurant?
💡 Clue
Imagine there are almost no empty seats.
8
What does "caramelization" create on the burger?
💡 Clue
Think about what happens when meat is cooked at high heat.
9
Why does the reviewer want more acidity?
💡 Clue
Pickles and other sour ingredients can balance rich food.
10
What are cornichons?
💡 Clue
They are small, crisp pickles often served with rich foods.
11
What does "execution" mean when reviewing a dish?
💡 Clue
The reviewer uses this word when talking about how the burger was made.
12
What does "worth trying" mean?
💡 Clue
Think about something you recommend to another person.
13
What did the reviewer say about the restaurant's outdoor seating?
💡 Clue
The reviewer talks about air conditioning and electrical work.
14
What was the reviewer's final score for the burger?
💡 Clue
The reviewer repeats the score near the end of the review.
15
According to the review, what is one reason to visit 4 Charles?
💡 Clue
Think about why the reviewer says the newer restaurants are worth visiting.