Telephone

A: Hello, could I speak to Chris, please?
B: Yes, speaking.
A: Hi, this is Eric from Dubai.
B: Oh, hello Eric. How are you?

A: Hello, could I speak to Anson, please?
B: I'm sorry,she's out at the moment.
A: When do you expect her back?
B: I think she'll be back in about an hour, at the latest.
A: Well, may I leave a message?
B: Yes, of course.
A: Would you pleaseask her to call Chris when she gets back.
B: Ok. Does she know your number?
A: I'm afraid she doesn't. My mobile is 94774026
B: 94774026. All right. Thanks for calling. Oh, hang on,someone's at the door, that may be her, please hold on.

A: Could I speak to John, please?
B: John? There's no one by that name here. I'm afraid you've got the wrong number.
A: Wrong number? Isthis the English Department?
B: No, I'm sorry, it isn't. This is the English Language Center.
A: Oh I'm sorry to have bothered you. Could you tell me how to get the operator?
B: Yeah justdial '0' if you're on the campus. Otherwise phone in again.
A: Thank you very much.

A: Bellavista, may I help you?
B: Hello. What time does your buffet dinner start this evening?
A: At 60'clock sir. And we close at 11.00.
B: Ok, I'd like to reserve a table for two, please.
A: For what time, sir?
B: Around 7 O'clock
A: OK. Could I have your name, please?
B: Yes. HilaryBower.
A: A table for two for this evening at 7 for Mr. Hilary Bower?
B: That's right.
A: Thank you, then sir.
B: Thank you, bye bye.

A: Good morning, this is the housing bureau.
B:Good morning. Can I speak to Dominic Wong, please?
A: Who shall I say is calling?
B: This is Hilary Bower speaking.
A: Just a moment, please. I'm putting you through.

A: Good morning,Nurture and Fry. May I help you?
B: Extension 7528, please.
A: One moment please. I'm sorry, the line is busy. Can I take a message?
B: That's Ok, I'll call back in ten minutes. Thank you.