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16. Role play.

Student A

You want to call a person you need to talk to. But the person can not talk to you right now. Apologize and

You are a secretary. A person wants to speak to your boss but you boss doesn't want to speak to him/her.

ask the person to call you back, leave you name and number

Refuse politely. Make up reasons why your boss can not speak to him/ her without saying that he doesn't want to.

You want to call a person you need to talk to. But the person can not talk to you right now. Ask when you can call again.

You are a secretary. A person wants to speak to your boss but you boss doesn't want to speak to him/her. Refuse politely. Make up reasons why your boss can not speak to him/ her without saying that he doesn't want to.

Swap roles.

DIALOGUE 6

Read and dramatize the dialogue. Find out the meanings of the underlined words and phrases.

MESSAGE

Jeff:Hello?

Pat:Hello, is Annie there?

Jeff:No, Pm sorry, shestepped out.Pm expecting her backin about half an hour.

Pat:Jeff, this is Pat.

Jeff:Oh, hi Pat.

Pat:Oh, hi, how are you doing? Oh,look,could vou give Annie a messagefor me?

Jeff:Sure. Let me find a piece of paper here. Wait a second. Oh, I got one.What's the message?

Pat:Pm supposed to be meeting Annie for lunch at Greenbeans res­taurant. Would you ask her to look and check if she has my French- Italian dictionary? And if she does — tell her to bring it along.

Jeff:OK, bring your French-Italian dictionary if she has it.

Pat:Right. Thanks, Jeff.How are vou doing?

Jeff:Oh, not bad. My knee hurts a lot after we had played tennis too much, how are you?

Pat:Good. Pm busy now. Pm very busy in the office. Oh, Jeff. I al­most forgot. Look,Pm running a little late this morning.Tell Annie that I can't meet her until 1:30.

Jeff: ОК. 1:30 I'll tell her.

Pat:Good, look,I got another call on another line.I've got to go.

Jeff:OK.Have a good day!Bye.

Pat:Bye! Thanks.

17. Role play.

Student A

Student В

Call your friend and leave a mes­sage because he/she is out.

Receive a phone call and take a message for your colleague.

Swap roles.

DIALOGUE 7

Read and dramatize the dialogue.

A CALL FROM THE BOSS

Louise:Andy, this is Louise. Can you hear me?Andy:Are you on the mobile?

Louise:Yes, I'm on my way to London. But there's a lot of traffic. Lis­ten, don't forget to book my hotel in Lisbon for tomorrow.Andy:I've already done it. I booked it yesterday.Louise:Great. Have you picked up my tickets yet?Andy:No, I haven't been to the travel agent's yet. I'm going this af­ternoon. But I've confirmed the flight times with the travel agent. You're leaving at 8.30.Louise:Have you rented a car for me?Andy:Yes, I have. You pick it up at the airport.Louise:What about the fax to Brazil?Andy:I've finished it but I haven't sent it yet.Louise:And the report? Have you written it yet?Andy:Yes, it's on your desk. Don't forget to sign it before you leave.Louise:Great. Oh, I nearly forgot! The most important thing of all!

Have you found my passport? Andy:Yes, luckily! It was in your drawer under some documents.Louise:Brilliant. That's it then. See you later. Bye.Andy:Bye.