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Telephone Conversation(電話對話)
( 2009-10-09 )



      Can I speak to Y, please?
      May I speak to Y, please? 
      Is Y there, please?
      I'd like to speak to Y, please.
      I wonder if I could speak to Y, please.

      Y Speaking.
      Speaking

      X: Can I speak to Y, please?
      Operator: Just a moment, please. I'll put you through.
      Y: Hello. Y here.

      X: Could I speak to Y please?
      Z: I'm afraid he's not in just now. Can I take a message?
      X: No, thank you. I'll phone later.

      X: I'd like to speak to Y, please.
      Z: I'm afraid he's out. Would you like to leave a message?
      X: Yes, please. Would you please tell him X phoned and the meeting tomorrow has been cancelled.

      X: May I speak to Y please?
      Z: I'm afraid you've got the wrong number.
      X: I'm so sorry.
      Z: That's all right.

      Revision Exercise(練習)
      (1) X: I never thought the movie would be so bad.Y: ......
      (A) I didn't neither. (B) So did I.
      (C) Neither would I. (D) No, neither did I.

      (2) X: I hope I'm not disturbing you.Y: ......
      (A) Never mind at all. (B) You're welcome.
      (C) Not at all. (D) It's a pleasure

      (3) X: I don't like this food.
      Y: Ugh!.....It's horrible.
      X: I'll never come here again
      Y: .......It's disgusting.
      (A) So do I; So will I. (B) So will I; So do I.
      (C) Neither do I; Neither will I. (D) Neither will I; Neither do I.
      (4) X: I don't like Maths.
      Y: ......
      (A) Well I don't. (B) So do I.
      (C) I don't neither. (D) Nor do I.

      (5) X: May I speak to Mr. Y, please?
      Y: ......
      (A) He is speaking. (B) Y speaking.
      (C) I am he. (D) I am Y.

      (6) X: Do you mind if I smoke?
      Y: ......
      (A) Never mind. (B) Not at all.
      (C) No, I do. (D) Yes, I don't.
     

      Answer:(答案)
      (1)D  (2)C  (3)C  (4)D  (5)B  (6)B