他人来电话了,碰巧要找的人没有在,希望对方能够能够把电话留下来,在要找的人回来之后,让他回电话,所以要让对方把电话留下来。我们来看这个对话。
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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)需要注意的是形成习惯,自报家门,说谁接了电话。
2)问人是否在,要用的是is sb there,please?
3)Can I take a message? 需要留言吗
4)get in 表示到达的意思
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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)礼貌的询问他人电话号码。
2)extension表示的是电话分机