EXECUTIVE ENGLISH TELEPHONE COURSE
By Viv Quarry
(www.vivquarry.com)
QUESTIONS ABOUT THE VOCABULARY
What would you, do if somebody said
'This is a very bad line. Let's hang up and try again'.
Why would you do this?
You want to know the international
code for Britain. Who do you ring?
You're having trouble getting hold
of someone. What does this mean?
What can you hear when you have
crossed lines?
Why would you look a number up in
the yellow pages?
When would you say: 'I think you've
got a wrong number'?
Is it unusual to be cut off in
Brazil?
If somebody says 'I'll ring you
back'. What does this mean?
If there is a lot of interference,
you would say ' this is a very --- ----".
When would you call directory
enquiries?
What do you do when the phone rings?
When would you ring the speaking
clock?
When would you say 'I'll call you
back later'?
Who would you contact if you are
having trouble getting through to someone?
What do you do if the number you
ring is engaged?
What do you do if someone says 'Hang
on a minute, please'.