Unit 3Making a Phone Call

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2、vi. 哔哔 （声） ball game 球类活动； 球类比赛 Hold the line, please. 请别挂断电话。 on business 出差 change ones mind 改变主意 a side dish 正菜以外的附加菜 Hello. This isspeaking/calling. 喂，你好，我是 Who is that?请问您是哪位? Id like to speak to, please.我想找一下 take a message for sb./leave a message捎/留口信 Could you have her call me back?能让她给我回个电话

3、吗? Im afraid that you have the wrong number.您打错了。 Patterns and Expressions Part I Understand the Statements Part II Understand the Conversations Part III Listen and Write Part IV Choosing the Missing Words Part V Conversational Practice Listening and Speaking Directions: You will hear six short stat

4、ements. After you hear a statement, read the four choices quickly and choose the one which is closest in meaning to the statement you have heard. Each statement will be spoken twice. 1. A. Simons work was to answer telephones when they rang. B. Simon was busy working with a telephone. C. Simon never

5、 answers the telephone during work. D. Simon didnt answer the phone because he was busy working. 2. A. I made a phone call to the old mans son named Steve. B. I told Steve that I only saw a poor old man. C. Steve called to tell me that the poor old man was his father. D. Steve was only one of the so

6、ns of the poor man. 3. A. Martha came to see her ill daughter. B. Martha said on the phone that her daughter was ill. C. Martha cried and said that her daughter was ill. D. Martha called her daughter to say that she was ill. 4. A. I forgot her telephone number. B. I found her phone number in a book.

7、 C. I wrote down her phone number in my book. D. I saw she had written her phone number in my book. 5. A. I went out with Kate in the morning. B. I went out to call Kate this morning. C. Kate called me in the morning but I was not in. D. Kate called in the morning asking me to go out with her. 6. A.

8、 She tried to contact Sandy by phone but failed. B. She forgot to call Sandy yesterday. C. She talked with Sandy on the phone yesterday. D. Sandy gave her the wrong telephone number. Task 1 Directions: You will hear 5 short conversations. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked abo

9、ut what was said. Both the conversation and the question will be spoken only once. After each question there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D, and decide which is the best answer. 1. A. Because her glass was broken. B. Because her glasses were broke

10、n. C. Because she preferred to go shopping. D. Because she had to go shopping. 2. A. She doesnt like the ball game. B. She will go to a restaurant. C. She is waiting for an important phone call. D. She will go out of the town. 3. A. He wants to see Mr. Smith. B. He wants to have an answer from the t

11、elephone operator. C. He wants to be engaged to Mr. Smiths secretary. D. He wants to speak to Mr. Smith on the phone. 4. A. He has moved to another city. B. He has left for a business reason. C. Hell be back in a moment. D. Hell be out on business next week. 5. A. Johnson will come to the picnic. B.

12、 Johnson will not come to the picnic. C. Johnson changes his mind about staying at home. D. Johnson is playing a joke on them. Task 2 Directions: You will hear a conversation. After the conversation, there are some recorded questions. Both the conversation and questions will be spoken twice. After e

13、ach question there will be a pause. During the pause, you should decide on the correct answer from the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. Questions 68 are based on the following conversation. 6. A. Jean didnt invite him to go there. B. He will help his parents with some work this weekend. C. He does no

14、t like the party. D. He doesnt know when the party will be held. 7. A. She will wear formal clothes. B. She will wear her new pants and sweater. C. She has no idea at all. D. She will wear her new skirt. 8. A. A meal for which guests bring food to be shared. B. A pot used to cook meals at a party. C

15、. A kind of wine people drink at parties. D. A side dish served at parties. Task 1 Directions: You are going to hear four dialogues. Each of them will be read twice. Listen carefully and fill in the blanks with the words you hear. Pay attention to the expressions and sentence structures people use w

16、hen they make a phone call. 1. W： Hello! 993-3065. M： Hello, may I speak to Jane? W： _, please. Jane, its for you. 2. M： Hello! W： Hello! May I speak to Shelly? M： Shelly? No one by that name lives here. W： Isnt that _ ? M： No. Youve got the wrong number. W： Sorry to _ you. A moment 695-5577 trouble

17、 3. W：Hello, may I speak to Dr. Brown? M：Sorry, hes _ . Could I ask who is calling? W：Yes. This is Mary. My number is _ . M：OK. Ill have him call you when he gets back. W：Thank you. 4. W：Hello, 326-77456. M：May I speak to Linda? W：She is not in at the moment. May I take a _? M：OK, tell her not to _

18、the meeting tonight. out 987-24536 message miss Task 2 Directions: In this part, you are going to hear six statements three times. Repeat each sentence you hear. Then listen again and write the sentence down. Check your answer when you hear the statements for the third time. 6. Just a moment, I need

19、 to get a piece of paper. 1. Could you give her a message, please? 2. May I ask whos calling, please? 3. I answer telephones and do some typing. 4. Do you know Toms telephone number? 5. I called several times but nobody answered. Directions: You are going to hear a short passage with some words or p

20、hrases missing. The passage will be read twice. The first reading is for you to get a general idea. During the second reading, you are required to choose the missing words or phrases from the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D according to what you hear. Telephone answering machines can answer telephone

21、 calls for you when you are not at home. You can 1 these machines to your telephone. Then, when someone calls you, the machine automatically answers. It will give a message which you program into it, and then it will record any message which the 2 wishes to leave. When you get home, you can listen t

22、o your messages, and then 3 the telephone calls. Normally, the message which you 4 into the machine tells the callers your name, and asks them to leave a message. It goes something like this “Hello. This is John Wilson. Im sorry; I am not at home right now, but I do want to talk to you. At the 5 of

23、the beep, please leave your name and number, and I will get back to you as soon as I can. Thank you for calling.” 1. A. collect B. correctC. conductD. connect 2. A. caller B. cornerC. colorD. collar 3. A. regain B. repeatC. returnD. recall 4. A. recalled B. reportC. recordD. recount 5. A. song B. so

24、undC. thoughtD. start Task 1 Directions: Read the following conversations and practice with your partner. 1. W: Hello. This is Jane speaking. Who is that? M: This is Tom. Would you like to attend the lecture held by Professor Jobs at 7:30? W: Yes, Ill go. Please wait for me at the school gate at 7:0

25、0. See you. 2. W：Hotel San Luis. May I help you? M：Donna Gregory, please. W：Wait a minute. Ill ring Ms. Gregorys room, sir. （The phone rings ten times.）Sorry, no one is answering. Can I take a message for you? M：Yes. Could you have her call me back, please? This is Allan in Chicago. 3. W：Id like to

26、speak to Fred, please. This is Lily calling. M：Im afraid that you have the wrong number. Theres no one here by that name. W：Sorry to have bothered you. Ill check the number again. Task 2 Directions: Its acting time. You are required to work in pairs to make a dialogue for the following situations, u

27、sing the words, expressions and patterns given below. Situation 1：Mr. Brown is telephoning Mr. Johnson. He wants to make an appointment with Mr. Johnson to discuss an important business matter. Mr. Johnson answers the phone. Reference： fine, right, lunch, at one oclock, important business matters, d

28、iscuss, see 1) May I speak to Mr. Johnson? 2) Who is speaking? 3) Whats on your mind? （有何贵干?） 4) Could you have lunch with me? Sample 1 Mr. Brown: May I speak to Mr. Johnson? Mr. Johnson: Speaking. Who is that? Mr. Brown: James Brown. Mr. Johnson: Oh, Mr. Brown, how are you? Mr. Brown: Im fine, than

29、k you. And you? Mr. Johnson: Im all right. Whats on your mind? Mr. Brown: Could you have lunch with me today at one oclock? Ive an important business matter to discuss with you. Mr. Johnson: OK. Ill see you then. Good-bye. Situation 2: You (Harry) telephone Mr. Johnson and someone else answers the phone and tells you to hold the line a minute while he goes to look for Mr. Johnson. But Mr. Johnson isnt in. You leave a message. Reference： be in, message, call, come back, telephone number 1) May I speak to Mr. Johnson? 2) Hold the line a minute, please. 3) Would you like to leave a message?