英语口语王 想说就说（四）15

Chapter 8 On the phone 电话交谈

Section 1 informal phone call at home 在家听电话时

Hello! 喂!Hello!Could I speak to Sheirly Lim please?喂，请找谢若利姆？Sure,just a second.Who's calling？好，等一下，哪里找？This is Sue¹ from work.我是苏，公司同事。Ok,sue,I will just go in get her.好，苏，我去叫他。

详细解说

1 Could I speak to Sheirly Lim please? 请找谢若利姆。请问我可以跟谢若利姆说话吗？

同义词句：Is Sheirly Lim there please? 请问谢若利姆在吗？

2 Just a second.等一下。

同义词句：Just a moment.等一下。Just a long second.等一下。Hold on.等一下。

3 Who's calling？哪里找？

同义词句：Who's speaking? 哪里找？Who's on the line please?哪里找？Who should I say is calling?哪里找？

4 This is Sue.我是苏。

补充例句：Is that Sherian?你是薛人吗？

5 This is Sue from work.我是苏，公司同事。

6 I will just go in get her.我去叫她。

补充例句：Hello,could I speak to Sheirly Lim please?哎，请找谢若利姆。Speaking.This is She.This is Sheirly Lim speaking.我就是。

1 sue   

vt.控告，起诉；vi.请求，追求，起诉

参考例句：

• If you don't pay me the money,I'll sue you.如果你不付给我钱，我就告你。
• The war criminals sue for peace.战犯求和。