Survival Navigator – Key phrases in English for French speakers and Dutch speakers
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Exercise: Navigator - Telephone conversations
Question 1:
A. How do you reply?
Fred is on holiday for two weeks. A call comes in for him.
Fred is skiing in Switzerland.
Fred is on holiday at the moment.
I'm afraid Fred is out of the office, could I take a message for you?
Question 2:
B. What is this number?
0262 732289
zero-two-sixty-two seventy-three twenty-two eighty-nine
oh-two-six-two seven-three-double-two-eight-nine
oh-two hundred and sixty-two seventy-three twenty-two eighty-nine
Question 3:
C. Give your name when answering the phone.
This is Raul Ortiz.
My name is Raul Ortiz.
Raul Ortiz.
Question 4:
D. You can hear your correspondent twice. What do you say?
We have a bad line.
There is an echo on the line.
Please could you speak (a little) louder?
Question 5:
E. Your supplier is late with a delivery. You call and say ...
We want to file a complaint.
We can accept this.
We understand you perfectly.