北美人就这么说.docx

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北美人就这么说

Partonelivingmatters

ChapteroneMakingphonecalls

Unitone:

Regularcalls

Basicexpressions

IsVanessathere?

ThisisVanessa.

CanIspeaktoKevin,please?

Hi,Daddy.Whereareyou?

Who’scalling?

It’sMike.

Hello,Wendyspeaking.

Anneisonthephone.

Canyouputmymotheronthephone?

Youareverydifficulttoreach.

Dialogues

Conversationone:

callingtomakeanappointmentforaninterview

（1）

Hello.IsVanessathere?

Yes.ThisisVanessa.

Hi,Vanessa.I’mDon.I’mcallingfromZeller’sMarket.Areyoustillinterestedinapositionasacashier?

Yes.Isthepositionavailablenow?

Yes,itis.Pleasecometoseemetomorrowafternoonat2:

00forajobinterview.

Thanksalot.

You’rewelcome.I’llseeyoutomrrowat2:

00.

I’llseeyouthen.Goodbye.

Conversationtwo:

callingtomakeanappointmentforaninterview

（2）

Hello.CanIspeaktoKevin,please?

ThisisKevin.

MynameisJoanHarris.I’mcallingfromSt.JohnsHospital.Areyoustillinterestedinajobasasevicetechnician?

Yes.

Ihavegoodnewsforyou.You’vegotaninterview.CanyoucometotheHumanResourcesOfficeonThursdayat9:

30am?

wow!

That’sgreat.Sure,Ican.

WhereistheHumanResourcesOffice?

345StonyCreekAvenue.

Thankyouverymuch.I’llbethereontime.

Excellent.I’llseeyouonThursdayat9:

30.

Conversationthree:

CallinghometosayI’mallright

Hello.

Hi,Daddy.It’sme,Troy.

Hi,Troy.How’syourtripgoing?

It’snice.Iarrivedsafely.

Areyouallright?

I’mfine.Iseverythingfineinthefamily?

Yes.Everythingisfineinthefamily.Don’tworryaboutthefamily.Justenjoyyourtrip.How’stheweatherthere?

Theweatherisgorgeoushere.

That’sgood.Takegoodcareofyourself.

Iwill.Thankyou,Dad.

Iloveyou,Troy.

Iloveyou,too,Dad.Bye.

Conversationfour:

Callingyourfamily

Hello.

Hi,mysweetheart.It’sDad.

Hi,Dad.Whereareyou?

I’matworkrightnow.Youcanreachmeat9056759870.Pleasecallthisnumberifyouneedme.

Thankyou,Dad.

Iloveyou.

Iloveyou,too,Dad.

Conversationfive:

who’scalling

Hello.CanIspeaktoAnne?

Who’scalling?

It’sMike,herboyfriend.

Holdon,I’llgether.

Thanksalot.

Conversationsix:

who’scalling

Hello.

Hi,I’dliketospeaktoKaren,please.

MayIaskwho’scalling?

It’sDiana,Karen’ssister.

Onemoment,please.

Thankyou.

Conversationseven:

callmeback

Hello.

Hi.It’sTonycallingfromthedentist’soffice.IsLilythere?

No,Lilyisnothereatthemoment.

Couldyouaskhertocallmebackwhenshegetsin?

Sure.What’syournumber,please.

5193678901

Thanks.AndyournameisTony,right?

Yes.I’mTony.Thankyouverymuch.

You’rewelcome.Bye.

Bye.

Conversationeight:

callhimbacklater

Hello.CanItalktoDavid?

Onesecond,please.（afewsecondlater,thereceivercomesbackandsays）Hello?

Yes.

I’msorry.Davidisouttolunchrightnow.

Okay.I’mhiswife.Couldyoutellhimtocallmebackwhenhereturns?

Sure.

Doesheknowwheretocallyou?

Oh,thanks.Pleasetellhimtocallmycell-phonenumber.

Ok,Iwill.

Thankyouverymuch.

Noproblem.

Coversationnine:

busy.Andcan’ttakethecall

（1）

Hello,Wendyspeaking.

Hi,Wendy.I’mGerry.

Hi,Gerry.HowcanIhelpyou?

IsMarisain?

Yes.Butsheisverybusyrightnow.Canyoucallherlater?

Allright.I’llcallherlater.Thanks,byebye.

Bye.

Conversationten:

Busy.Andcan’ttakethecall

（2）

Hello.

Hi.CanItalktoPeter?

Peterisinameetingatthemoment.Canhecallyoubacklater?

That’sfine.

CanIhaveyournameandphonenumber,please?

ThisisRichardfromBartonSecondarySchool.I’mat570-780-1245.

I’llleaveamessageforhim.

Thankyouverymuch.

Mypleasure.

Conversationeleven:

Busy.Buthavetotakethecall

（1）

Hello,Mr.James.

Yes?

Anneisonthephone.

I’minthemiddleofsomething.Can’tyoutakeamessage?

Itseemstoberatherurgent.

Okay.Putherthrough.

Thanks.

Conversationtwelve:

Busy.Buthavetotakethecall

（2）

Hi,boss.Youhaveacall.

Itoldyoutoholdmycalls.I’mverybusyatthemoment.

Iknow.Butshesaidshehadanimportmentthingstotellyou.

Okay.Putherthrough.

Thanks.

Conversationthriteen:

Puttingsomeoneonethephone

Hey,Ted.

Hey,Bob.What’sup?

CanyouputmyMomonthephone?

Sure.

Thankyou.

Conversationfourteen:

Invitingsomeoneouttoseeafilm

Hello?

Hi,Randy.Whatareyoudoingrightnow?

Nothing.JustwatchingTV.

I’vegottwoticketsforanewlyreleasedfilm.

Wouldyouliketoseeitwithme?

Sure.Whattime?

Thefilmwillstartat2:

30pm.

Soundsgood.Whereandwhenwillwemeet?

Inmyparkinglot,at2pm.

Allright.Seeyouthen.

Conversationfifteen:

Invitingsomeonetogohunting

Hello?

Hi,Randy.Whatareyougoingtodothisweekend?

I’venoidea.Nothingreally.

Howaboutgoinghuntingwithme?

Wonderful.

Okay.I’llpickyouuparound6:

00onSaturdaymorning.We’llgotothegamelands.Makesureyoupackalunch.

I’llbeready.

Thanks.

Conversationsixteen:

Invitingsomeoneouttohavelunchtogether

Hello?

Hi,Kathy.Haveyouhadlunch?

Notyet.AndI’mreallyhungrynow.

I’mstarving,too.ThereisanewChineserestaurantcloseby.Doyouwanttogothereforlunch?

Whynot?

It’smytreatthistime.

Thanks.Icouldeatacow.

ConversationSeventeen:

Can’tgoouttohavelunchtogether

Hello?

Hi,Shelley.Haveyouhadlunch?

Notyet.

Soshallwehavelunchtogether?

I’dliketotakeyouthistime.

I’dliketo,butIcan’t.

Howcome?

I’vealotofpaperworktodorightnow.I’mbehindschedule.

Allright.Canwemakeitanothertime?

Sure,thanks.

I’llcallyoulater.Bye.

Bye.

Conversationeighteen:

Invitingsomeoneouttohavedinnertogether

Hello?

Hi,Charles.Howareyou?

I’mfine.

Iwaswonderifyou’dliketogoouttodinnerwithmetonight.

That’llbeverynice.

Wherewouldyouliketogo?

IthinkweshouldtrythatnewItalianplaceonthecorner.

Goodidea.Whattimeshallwemeet?

I’llpickyouuparound7:

00.

I’llready.Seeyouthen.

Conversationnineteen:

Notimetogooutfordinnertogether

Hi,whatareyoudoing?

I’mworkingonmytermpaper.It’sverytough.

Iwasthinkingmaybewecouldgoouttodinnertonight.

I’dloveto,butIcan’t.Ihavetofinishthispaper.It’sdueonFriday.

Allright.Givemeacallwhenyouareavailable.

Idefinitelywill.Thanksanyway.Bye.

Conversationtwenty:

Badconnection

Hello?

Hi,David.Youareverydifficulttoreach.Icalledseveraltimes.ButIkeptgettingabusysignal.Isyourphoneoutoforder?

No,notoutoforder.Butweseemtohaveabadconnectiononthephoneline.Ican’thearyouclearly.

Ok.Letmecallyoulater.Isthatokay?

Sure.Thanks.

Conversationtwenty-one:

Thecallyoucan’tgetridof

Hello?

Hi,It’sJoseph.

Hi,Joseph.Howdidyougetmynumber?

Oh,IgotitfromyourMom.

Sowhat’sup?

I’msorryaboutwhathappened,andIwouldliketotalktoyouaboutit.

Actually,I’mreallybusyrightnow.

Iknowyouarebusy.ButIjustthinkweshouldtalkaboutwhathappened.

Canwemeettomorrow?

No,Ican’twait.Ijustneedafewminutesofyourtime.

Ok.Whereareyourightnow?

I’mintheparkacrossthestreet.

I’llcometoyouinafewminutes.

Thanks.

Unittwo:

TelephoneService

Basicexpressions

It’sJessicaSmithcalling.

I’llsendsomeonetodoit.

What’sthetotalcostfortheinstallation?

Wehavenophoneservice.

I’vebeengettingharassingcallsrecently.

I’dliketomakeacollectcalltoBeijing.

I’llputthecallthroughforyou.

Idoapologizefortheinconvenience.

I’dliketoorderbreakfast.

What’stherateforastandardroom?

Whatdatewillyoucheckin?

I’dliketobookatablefortonight.

Wechargebythemile.

WhatkindofVehicledoyouneed?

Doyouhavethereceiptwithyou?

What’stheproblemwithyourvacuum?

Dialogues

Basicservice

Conversationone:

Telephoneinstallation

Hello.ThisisBellCanada.MayIhelpyou?

It’sJessicaSmithcalling.I’dliketohaveatelephoneinstalled.

Willthisbearesidentialorcommercialphoneline?

Residential.What’sthediffierence

Well,diffierentcharges.Residentialischeaperthancommercial.

What’syouraddress?

#25BurlingtonRoad.

I’llsendsomeonetodoitthisFridaymonringaround10:

00.Isthatok?

That’llbefine.What’sthetotalcostfortheinstallation?

$75total.（seventyfivedollars）

Allright.Thanks.

You’rewelcome.

Conversationtwo:

Telephoneproblem

Hello.ThisisCustomerservice.HowmayIhelpyou?

Wehaveaproblemwithourphoneline.

Tellmeexactlywhattheproblemis,please.

Wehavenophoneservice.Wecan’tgetthroughtoanywhere.

I’llsendapersontochecktheproblemthisafternoonaround2:

00.Isanybodyhomeatthattime?

Yes.I’llbehomebythen.

Thanks.Pleaseletusknowifthereareanyotherproblems.

Conversationthree:

Changinganewphonenumber

Hello.ThisistheCustomerservice.HowcanIhelpyou?

Yes.I’vebeengettingharassingcallsrecently.CanIhavemynumberchanged?

Sure.What’syourfavoritenumber?

Howabout5604364040.

I’msorry.Thisnumberhasalreadybeenregistered.

Howabout560-436-8976?

Thisnumberisok.It’sstillavailable.Whenwouldyoulikeyourphonenumberchanged?

Assoonaspossible.CanIhaveitrightnow?

Sure.

Thanks.

Conversationfour:

Inquiringaboutaphonenumber

Hello.ThisistheDirectoryAssistance.CanIhelpyou?

CanyougivemethenumberforJessicaHansononlocksAve?

I’msorry.Thereisnolistingunderthatname.Areyousureofthename?

Yes,I’mprettysure.

Doyouhaveheraddress?

Yes,Ido.It’s109LocksAve,L8V4N9.

That’sanunlistednumber.I’msorry,butIcan’tgiveittoyou.

Isee.Thanksanyway.

Noproblem.

Conversationfive:

（Inquringfor