Easy Telephone Conversations

Lesson 50: Long-distance Call
Watch the video. Complete the exercise below.
problem   •  speak to   •  nice day   •  talking to   •  it's me   •  your time   •  who is   •  his sister   •  is this   •  are you   •  have dialed   •  too   •  am sorry   •  am calling   •  already have   •  want to  
Click and Drop: click on a word in the box above and then in the correct space. Check your answers. What is your score?
HOW ARE YOU?
Michelle: Hello.
Sherlock: Hello. Who ?
Michelle: Hey, , Michelle.
Sherlock: Hey Michelle! How are you?
Michelle: I’m fine. How ?
Sherlock: I’m good .
A WRONG NUMBER
Dean: Hello!
Ginny: Hello.
Dean: Can I George?
Ginny: Ummmm, this?
Dean: It’s Dean. Are you ?
Ginny: No, Dean. I think you the wrong number.
Dean: Oh! I .
Ginny: No !
CALL FROM A CREDIT CARD COMPANY.
Caller: Hello. Am I Mr. Smith?
Mr. Smith: Yes you are.
Caller: I from Orange County Bank.
Mr. Smith: Yes?
Caller: Well, we offer you our premium credit card.
Mr. Smith: No, thank you! I many credit cards.
Caller: Thank you for , Sir. Have a !
Mr. Smith: Thanks, bye!
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Telephone Greetings and Invitations

Inviting
Watch the video. Complete the exercise below.
I'm cleaning   •  Do you want   •  Why is that   •  to buy   •  Where   •  any food   •  How about   •  so happy   •   I agree   •  see you then   •  will be   •  to go   •  will see you   •  Are you   •  Mary speaking   •  This is   •  May I please   •  a good time  
Click and Drop: click on a word in the box above and then in the correct space. Check your answers. What is your score?
TELEPHONE GREETINGS AND INVITATIONS
MARY WHITE: Hello. the White residence.
SUE: Hello. speak with Mary.
MARY: This is .
SUE: Hi Mary. This is Sue. How are you today?
MARY: Oh, I’m fine Sue. How are you?
SUE: I’m fine. I’m sorry to bother you. busy?
MARY: Not too busy. the apartment right now.
SUE: Listen, Mary. I was wondering. to join Cathy and me today?
MARY: are you going?
SUE: We’re going some food at the supermarket.
MARY: Oh, great. I am you invited me to join you.
SUE: , Mary?
MARY: Because I do not have in the apartment.
SUE: I think you’ll need then.
MARY: Yes, with you. I know tonight David and Tina very hungry if I don’t have any food from the supermarket.
SUE: Good. So Cathy and I will go at two o’clock. Is that for you?
MARY: Oh, I have a hair appointment at twelve o’clock. I meet you at the supermarket at one o’clock.
SUE: So, Cathy and I at the supermarket at one o’clock.
MARY: Okay. That sounds good, Sue. I’ll . Goodbye.
SUE: Goodbye.
This exercise has been made using a free generator and script at Random Idea English

Responding to an Answering Machine Message - LINC 1.14

Lesson 09: Answering Machine - Pronouns
Watch the video. Listen and repeat to improve your pronunciation.
she   ·  is   ·  her   ·  Could you   ·  her   ·  her   ·  I'm   ·  Can I   ·  she   ·  your   ·  her   ·  she   ·  her   ·  Her   ·  Her   ·  My   ·  your   ·  It's   ·  She'll be   ·  I'll be   ·  your   ·  She   ·  me   ·  her   ·  you   ·  that's   ·  her  
Click and Drop: click on a word in the box above and then in the correct space. Check your answers. What is your score?
ANSWERING MACHINE: Hello, this is a message for Mrs. Ran from Mrs. Ming. It's Tuesday morning at ten o'clock. I'm calling about the job. phone number is 761-4303. home this afternoon until 2:30. Thank you.
MANSOUREH: 761-4303.
ANTHONY: Hello?
MANSOUREH: Hello. Is Mrs. Ming there, please?
ANTHONY: Sorry, is not home.
MANSOUREH: Oh. I had a message to call before 2:30.
ANTHONY: 2:30. now three o'clock.
MANSOUREH: Oh, right. It's three o'clock. Sorry.
ANTHONY: That's no problem. back in half an hour.
MANSOUREH: At 3:30?
ANTHONY: Yes. take a message?
MANSOUREH: Yes. have call me? This is Mansoureh Ran.
ANTHONY: Okay, just a minute. Mansoureh? How do spell that?
MANSOUREH; It's Mansoureh-M-a-n-s-o-u-r-e-h.
ANTHONY: And Ran, R-a-n, is last name, right?
MANSOUREH: That's right.
ANTHONY: Okay.
MANSOUREH: Please ask to call me before 5 o'clock.
ANTHONY: Before five o'clock.
MANSOUREH: It's about the job.
ANTHONY: About the job. And what's phone number?
MANSOUREH: 742-1131.
ANTHONY: 742-1131.
MANSOUREH: That's right.
ANTHONY: Fine, then. I'll see that gets the message.
MANSOUREH: Excuse me, what Mrs. Ming's first name?
ANTHONY: first name?
MANSOUREH: Yes. left a message for to call back, but didn't tell first name.
ANTHONY: It's Joyce. first name is Joyce.
MANSOUREH: Joyce?
ANTHONY: Yes. And Anthony. I'm husband.
MANSOUREH: Oh, hi, Anthony. Thanks for help.
This exercise has been made using a free generator and script at Random Idea English Video courtesy TRU University - Open Learning Division