Telephone电话英语-《教你怎么听》Lesson 14

Unit fourteen Telephone

1.You will hear only one side of six conversatios.
Write down what eachh conversation is about.
Celia:Oh, three, one, two ... Yes ...
Oh, Hello! How are you?
Elm, let me think.
Yes, I think I would. What film were you thinking of seeing? ...
Erm. What's that? Remind me what it is again.
I've forgotten ...Oh, yes. I want to see that. Yes. Yes...
Fine, then we could eat afterwards...
OK. I'll see you there then about twenty past ...
Right. Bye
Jack:Hello, Jack Smith ...
Yes, oh, yes. Put, put the call through, would you? ...
Hello, Bill? Yeah. Is, is anything up?...
Oh, er, so you won't be coming in this morning? ...
Uh huh ...
Yeah. Oh, I see. Yes well, huh, there are about,
actually there are about six people off at the moment with flu ...
Yeah, it's going round.
No it's best if you, best if you stay at home for a day or two I should think ...
Yes, OK. I... I... rll give the message ...
All right? ...
So, enn, see you in a couple of days, then. Bye.
Mark: Ah! Hello, could I speak to Patti please? ...
Patti, Patti Smith ...
Oh! Really, isn't that, er ...
No, isn't that three, two, six, two, double one? ...
Oh! I see, three, three, six, two. I'm,I'm terribly sorry.
I seem to have the wrong number...
Yes, thank you. I'm sorry.
Receptionist:Mr Price's surgery. Can I help you?
Erm, hold on. I'll have a check. It was Mr Bryant, 3:15?...
Er, what about lunch-time on Monday? Can you make that ...
12:30? ...
OK.I'll put you down for 1 o'clock then.
Receptionist: Hello.Acme Taxis ...
What? ...
Oh,yes, yes, that's no problem. At seven o'clock?
Now, do you want to be there at seven o'clock?
Uh hub. And this is London Bridge? ...
Right,OK.And you want to go to the station ...
That's right.Yes, now that will be no problem ...
Yes, we can have a taxi there. I think if you want to be there at seven,
you'd need a taxi by about half past six. Good ...
OK. And you're in Camberwell? ...
What's the address? ...
Em, hm, 17'New Road. Right ...
OK. Yes, we'll have a taxi there at 6:30, Miss Fish ...
OK. Mm. Bye, bye.
Operator: Hello, directory enquiries ...
Yes, Yes, what, what name are you looking for? Crowther? ...
Yes, and have you got the address? ...
23 Ealing Broadway, yes, that's S.W. four, OK ...
Hold it, yes. I'm just looking ...
Yes, wait a minute, OK. Number is two, eight, seven, three, four, double one.
14:2Listen to the telephone conversation on the tape.
You only hear what one of th people says.
Write down what yo thinks the othere person says line by line.
Then listen to the whole conversation and compare your dialogue withe the one on the tape.
A: Hello? Is that Redland Police Station?
A: I want to report the loss of a wallet.
I think it was probably stolen.
A: Yes, it's Olivier Schweizer.
A: S-C-H-W-E-I-Z-E-R.
A: I'm Swiss.
A: Last night.
A: At the Oasis disco.
A: In Trenchard Street.
A: It was in the inside pocket of my jacket.
A: Some money.
A: About ￡15, I think.
A: Yes,my identity card and a photograph
A: Of my girlfriend.
A: She's blonde,with blue eyes.
A: No,that's all.
A: Leather.
A: Black.
A: 304 2354.
A: Thank you very much, officer. Goodbye.
A: Hello? Is that Redland Police Station?
B:(Yes,it is.Can I help you?)
A: I want to report the loss of a wallet.
I think it was probably stolen.
B:(Can I have your name,please?)
A: Yes, it's Olivier Schweizer.
B:(How do lyo spell your surname?)
A: S-C-H-W-E-I-Z-E-R.
B:(What nationality are you,Mr.Schweizer?)
A: I'm Swiss.
B:(And when did you lose yor wallet,sir?)
A: Last night.
B:(Where were you?)
A: At the Oasis disco.
B:(Whereabouts is that?)
A: In Trenchard Street.
B:(And where was your wallet?)
A: It was in the inside pocket of my jacket.
B:(What was in it?)
A: Some money.
B:(How much?)
A: About ￡15, I think.
B:(Was there anything else in the wallet?)
A: Yes,my identity card and a photograph
B:(What was the phot6ograph of?)
A: Of my girlfriend.
B:(What does she look like?)
A: She's blonde,with blue eyes.
B:(Was there anything else apart from th identity card and the photograph?)
A: No,that's all.
B:(What's the wallet made of?)
A: Leather.
B:(What colour?)
A: Black.
B:(What's your telephone number please,sir?)
A: 304 2354.
B:(All right,sir,we'll phone you as soon as we've got some news.)
A: Thank you very much, officer. Goodbye.
3.Listen to the conversation on the tape and then fill in th table below.
A. 340081.
B: Is that Sarah?
A: Yes. Who's that.`?
B: Mark. You remember me, don't you?
At the disco ... last Saturday?
A: Oh yes, I remember you.
B: Well, I was wondering...um...are you busy this evening?
A: It depends.
B: Well, do you feel like going to the cinema?
A: This evening? Um...it's Tuesday today, isn't it?