Kick off PTS, Schulbuch

138 Interaction Telephoning Work with a partner. Ask questions and take notes. Then discuss with the class. 1 Have you ever made a phone call in English? yes no 2 How do you feel when you have to speak English on the telephone (or in class)? nervous proud other feeling silly anxious 3 Do you know anyone who has to make phone calls in English? yes no Who? 4 What do you find hard about speaking on the phone in English (or in class)? finding the right words having an Austrian accent understanding the other person others 5 What profession do you need English for? receptionist baker electrician bank clerk 16 17 I’d like to speak to the manager, please. Yes, one moment, please. Great, talk to you soon. I think you must have the wrong number. I’m sorry, Mr Davis is busy at the moment. Sorry, but I cannot hear you very well. Thanks for calling. Hi, is Roger there, please? It was nice talking to you. Thank you for your help. Just a minute. I’ll put you through. Could I speak to Mr Davis, please? worksheet e69x42 Telephone language. Write the sentences into the correct box. asking for someone answering the phone problems saying goodbye Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv