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7d       real life on the phone  •  pronunciation linking consonants and vowels  www.english0905.com                  7e



           One moment, please




           Real life  on the phone                             4  Complete the conversation with the
                                                                  expressions.
           1    7.12  Listen to three phone calls. Who does          1                          2
              the caller want to speak to? Write the number       R:             . RedSky Airline.           ?
              of the conversation.                                C:  Yes,  3         Alicia Torres, please?
                                                                  R:             . She’s out of the office at the
                                                                     4
                     a  Asma                  c  Satoru Okada
                     b  Mrs. Watts                                   moment.        5
           2    7.12  Listen to the phone calls again. Look at    C:  OK. Thank you.               . Bye.
              the photos and write the reason the callers can’t   R:  Goodbye.
              speak to the people (a–f).                       5  Pronunciation  linking consonants and
              Call 1:         Call 2:  www.english0905.com
                                                                  vowels
                                              Call 3:
           3  Look at the expressions for speaking on the      a    7.13  Listen and repeat these sentences.
              phone. Who says what? Write caller (C) or
              receptionist (R).                                   1  He’s‿in‿a meeting.
                                                                  2  She doesn’t work‿on Fridays.

            Good afternoon. / Hello. PJ International.         b  Practice saying these sentences.
            Can I help you?
 www.english0905.com  a  I’m sorry. He’s / She’s in a meeting.  b  6  Work in pairs. Practice conversations on the
                                                                  1  She’s out‿of the office‿at the moment.
            Yes, can I speak to Satoru Okada, please?
                                                                         ‿
                                                                  2  He’s in training.
            One moment, please.
                                                                  3  She works from home‿on Wednesdays.
            OK. Thank you. / Thanks.
                                                                  4  I’ll call back‿on Monday.
            I’ll call back later.
                                                                  phone. Use the ideas in the photos.

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    doesn’t work on Fridays            in a meeting                             in training

      d                                                                          f

















    out of the office                  with a customer                          works from home on Wednesdays


     88       my life      JOBS    THINGS OTHER PEOPLE DO    THINGS WE USUALLY DO     ON THE PHONE     AN EMAIL





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