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4. Complete the telephone conversations. Use the phrases from the box. In pairs practise saying them.

No, it isn’t. I’ll just get her.

Can I take a message?

Great! See you on Sunday at ten. Bye!

Never mind. Perhaps next time. Bye!

This is John speaking.

I’ll ring back later.

I’m having a party on Saturday. Can you come?

a) A. Hello. 276694.

B. Hello. Can I speak to John, please.

A. __________________________ .

B. Oh! Hi, Jo. This is Pat. I’m just ringing to check that Sunday is still OK for tennis.

A. Yes, that’s fine.

B. __________________________ .

A. Bye!

b) A. Hello. Chesswood 4576.

B. Hello. Is that Liz?

A. __________________________ .

C. Hello. Liz here.

B. Hi, Liz. It’s Tom. Listen!__________________________ .

C. Oh sorry, Tom. I can’t. I’m going to my cousin’s wedding.

B. __________________________ .

C. Bye!

c) A. Hello. Barclays Bank, Chesswood.

B. Hello. ____________________ .

A. Hold on. I’ll put you through. I’m afraid Mr. Smith isn’t in his office. ______________________ .

B. Don’t worry. _____________________.

A. All right. Good bye.

B. Good bye.

d) Translate into English and reproduce.

– Алло. Це 1275347?

– Yes. Who is speaking, please?

5. All the phrases below are from typical telephone calls.