Telephoning
Which one means: You can dial? The number is ringing? The number is engaged?
I.
A. Hello, 276694
B. Hello. Can I speak to Jo (Mary Jo), please?
A. This is Jo speaking.
B. Oh¡ Hi, Jo. This is Pat. I¨m just ringing to check that Sunday is still OK for tennis.
A. Yes. That´s fine.
B. Great¡. See you on Sunday at ten. Bye¡
A. Bye
II.
A. Hello. Cheswood 4576.
B. Hello. Is that Liz?
A. No. It isn´t. I´ll just get her.
C: Hello. Liz here.
B. Hello. Liz. It´s Tom, Listen¡
A. I´m having a party on saturday. Can you come?
C. Oh, sorry. Tom. I can´t. I´m going to my cousin´s wedding.
B. Never mind. Perhaps next time. Bye¡
C. Bye¡
III.
A. Hello. Barclays Bank, Cheswood.
B. Hello! Can I speak to the manager, please?
A. Hold on. I´ll put you through .. I´m afraid Mr Smith isn´t in his office. Can I take a message?
B. Don´t worry. I´ll ring back later.
A. All right. Goodbye.
B. Goodbye
When you are introducing a persons you say THIS IS ..
ON TIME: Eliseo is always ON TIME but Mari Jo is always ON LATE.
IN TIME: IN TIME is the class is just beginning.
Does anybody have a mobile?
Has anybody got a mobile?
Can you ring me a bazz?
Can you call me a bazz?
Can you phone me a bazz?
I´ll give you a ring
Eliseo's mistakes are:
ResponderEliminarto arrive to class on time/ in time or late.
you introduce a person by saying this is so and so. YOu can introduce yourself in the phone either with 'It's me' or 'this is me'.
Can you ring me?
Can you give me a buzz?
Got to go and give class. bye wil be back sooon. teacher Karen.
woops sorry a slip of the key there. ON the phone not in the phone!!!
ResponderEliminarCan anyone remember what we learnt today?
Miss chatterbox manages to find a job which suits her down to the ground.
on Friday we will complete the phone calls and see another meaning for HOLD.
Until then, bye Kazza.