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ll REAL Vocabulary on the phone

WORLD Real World problems on

the phone

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D a Which of the words/phrases in bold in these c Work in groups. Discuss these questions.
questions do you know? Check new words/phrases in
1 Do you spend a lot of time on the phone?
p143. Who do you talk to most?
1 Do you have a contract for your mobile or do you pay-
2 Apart from phoning people, what else do you use
as-you-go?
your phone for?
2 How do you know if you're going to run out of credit or
3 What problems can people have when they're on
if you have used up all your free minutes? the phone?
3 Which network are you with?
4 How often do you get cut off or lose reception? El a f'j.]{•>7 &24 Watch or listen. Why is each
person phoning?
5 Do you ever change the ringtone on your mobile?
6 How often do you check your voicemail or b Watch or listen again. Then answer these questions.
answerphone messages? 1 Where is Eddy calling from?

7 When was the last time you used a payphone? 2 What does Tony offer to do for Eddy?
8 Do you have a landline or do you just have a mobile? 3 Does Eddy accept the offer?
9 Do most people you know have smart phones? 4 Why doesn't Tony want Eddy's dad to know about
10 Do you have a touch screen phone? Monday afternoon?
11 Do you use predictive text? s Did Harry know his son was coming back from abroad?
12 What's the most useful feature of your phone? 6 Where does Tony have to go on Monday afternoon?
7 Can Sophie help Tony out?
TIP• We can say reception or signal. The reception/signal
isn't very good here. I can't get any signal. a What does Tony suggest doing on Monday evening?
b Work in pairs. Ask and answer the questions in 1a.