电话英语:分机占线时的常用语(在线收听

   1. How may I direct you call?

  您要哪里?
  2. Could I have extension 239,please?
  请转接分机239。
  3. I'm sorry the number's engaged.
  对不起,这个电话有人在打。
  4. The line is free now.I'll put you through.
  不占线了,我帮您接过去。
  5. Whom am I speaking to,please?
  请问是哪位?
  6. Do you mind if I use your phone?
  我可以用一下你的电话吗?
  7. I wonder if I could make a long distance call?
  我能打个长途吗?
  8. I'd like the extension 4130,please.
  请转4130分机。
  9. The number is busy now.
  电话占线。
  10. Well,it's ringing,go ahead,please.
  好了,通了,请讲话。
  11. And it took me quite a long time getting to you.
  好不容易才给你打通。
  12. I've been busy on the phone.
  我一直在通话。
  Dialogue A
  (A:Operator B:Mary C:Jim)
  A:Hello.Dodge Automobiles.How may I driect you call?
  B:Could I have extension 239,please?
  A:I'm sorry the number's engaged.Would you care to wait,please?
  B:Sure.
  (A few minutes later.)
  A:The line is free now.I'll put you through.
  C:Hello.This is Jim.Whom am I speaking to,please?
  B:It's Mary.
  C:Oh,Mary.
  B:Where were you last night,Jim?I waited for you for almost anhour.
  C:Oh!I'm sorry.I completely forgot.
  B:You forgot!What did you do last night?
  C:I stayed in…I was studying.
  B:No,you weren't.I saw you at a quarter past seven and youwere with another girl.
  C:I'm sorry,Mary.I'll explain everything.It won't happen a-gain.
  B:It certainly won't.I'm never going to see you again(Maryhangs up the receiver).
  Dialogue B
  (A:Susan B:John C:Operator D:Mike)
  A:Do you mind if I use your phone?
  B:No,not at all.Go ahead.It's over there in the corner.
  A:I wonder if I could make a long distance call?
  B:Of course.
  (Pause)
  A:Hello.I'd like the extension 4130,please.
  C:Sorry.the number is busy now.Will you please hold the line?
  A:No,I'll try agian later.
  (A few minutes later)
  A:Hello,operator.Extension 4130.Would you put me through a-gain,please?
  C:OK,the line is free.Just a moment.(Pause)Well,it's ringing,go ahead,please.
  A:Hello,Mike?It's Susan speaking.The line was very busy,andit took me quite a long time getting to you.
  D:Yes.I'm sorry.I've been busy on the phone.How are you,dear?
  A:Not very well.Something awful happened.We went to the Por-tobello Road and someone stole my handbag.
  D:Oh,dear,did you lose a lot of money?
  A:No,only a few pounds,but my passport was in the bag.That'swhat I'm really worried about.
  D:You must tell your embassy about it and I think they'll issueyou with a new one.
  A:I'd better go tomorrow.
  D:They might not be open on Saturday,so you ought to ringthem to check first.
  A:Yes,I'll do it tomorrow.
  D:And Susan…
  A:Yes?
  D:Don't be too upset…it's not the end of the world.
  A:OK.I'm getting better,thank you,dear.Good-bye.
  D:Bye.Susan.
  Words and Expressions
  automobile n.汽车,机动车
  extension n.(电话)分机
  engaged a.占线的
  completely ad.完全;十分;彻底
  quarter n.四分之一;一刻钟
  receiver v.(电话的)听筒,收话器
  distance n.距离,路程
  ring v.敲钟,打铃,响,鸣
  awful a.糟糕的;极坏的;威严的;可怕的
  steal vt.偷;窃取
  handbag n.(女用)手提包
  pound n.英镑;磅
  passport n.护照
  embassy n.大使馆
  issue n.配给,发给
  ought v.应当,应该
  check v.核对
  upset v.使不安;扰乱
  a.不安的,难过的
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