Happy Birthday
Mr. Clay: Hello. Could I speak to Mr. Orlov?
Mr. Orlov: Speaking. Good afternoon.
Mr. Clay: Good afternoon, Mike. This is John Clay speaking.
Mr. Orlov: How are you, John?
Mr. Clay: Fine, thanks. I called to wish you a happy birthday.
Mr. Orlov: Thank you very much, John. It’s so kind of you to remember my birthday. Incidentally could you come over to my place tonight? I’m having a few people over.
Mr. Clay: Thanks, Mike, but I’m afraid I must be leaving for Glasgow today. I’ll give you a ring when I come back.
Mr. Orlov: Good. So I hope to see you before long. Good-bye.
Mr. Clay: Good-bye.
7. Communication activities:
- You are having a business talk over the telephone.
- You are making an appointment with a manager of the firm you are interested in.
- You have got a wrong number. Your actions.
8. Supplementary information:
- the local Telephone Exchange - комутатор
- extension - додатковий номер
- telephonist, operator - телефоніст
- wall set telephone - настінний телефон
- desk set telephone - настільний телефон
- hand-phone - переносний телефон
- call box (telephone booth (Am.)) - телефонна будка (автомат)
- emergency call - екстрений виклик
- to ring up from a call-box - телефонувати з автомата
- to put a coin (a card) in the slot - опускати монету (картку) в автомат
- to press (to push) the button - натиснути кнопку
- dialing tone - гудок виклику
- to dial a number - набрати номер
- to ring the number
- to lift the receiver (to lift the phone)
to take up (off) the receiver - зняти трубку телефона
to pick up the receiver
- to replace the receiver (the phone)
to hang up the receiver
to replace the phone on its cradle - покласти (повісити) телефонну
to put the phone back трубку
- “Hold the line!” - Не кладіть трубку!
- The telephone bell rings! - Дзвонить телефон!
- to go and answer the phone - підійти до телефону і відповісти
- telephone message - телефонограма
- the number is engaged - зайнято
- the line is busy - лінія зайнята
- the line is clear - лінія вільна
- Something is wrong on (with) the line. - На лінії щось трапилось.
- telephone directory - телефонна книга
- telephone book (Am.)
- to be connected with the number - з’єднатися з...
- to be disconnected - бути перерваним (про телефонну
to be interrupted (by) розмову)
to be cut off
- Information Office - Довідкове бюро.
- The Trunk Exchange (Trunk) - міжміська телефонна станція
- The Trunk-Call Office - переговорний пункт
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