他人來電話了,碰巧要找的人沒有在,希望對方能夠能夠把電話留下來,在要找的人回來之后,讓他回電話,所以要讓對方把電話留下來。我們來看這個對話。
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L: Good morning, Johnson Motors. Li Wen speaking.
B: Hello, is Mr. Johnson there, please?
L: I'm afraid he's not in. Can I take a message?
B: Yes. Please ask him to call White as soon as he gets in. I'm in Beijing now.
1)需要注意的是形成習慣,自報家門,說誰接了電話。
2)問人是否在,要用的是is sb there,please?
3)Can I take a message? 需要留言嗎
4)get in 表示到達的意思
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L: Certainly. Could you give me your telephone number in Beijing?B: It's 6278-8888, extension 1108.
L: Beijing 6278-8888,extension 1108. OK. I'll have him call back as soon as he gets in.
B: Right.Thank you.
L: Not at all. Goodbye.
B: Goodbye.
1)禮貌的詢問他人電話號碼。
2)extension表示的是電話分機