打电话有一些常用短语，我们先来看一段对话，最普通的电话场景是这样的：

Operator: Hello, Frank and Brothers, How can I help you?

Peter: This is Peter Jackson. Can I have extension 3421?

接线员：你好，Frank and Brothers公司，有什么能为您服务的?

皮特：我是皮特·杰克森，能帮我接分机3421吗?

Operator: Certainly, hold on a minute, I'll put you through...

Frank: Bob Peterson's office, Frank speaking.

接线员：当然可以，请稍等，我帮您接通……

弗兰克：鲍勃·皮特森办公室，我是弗兰克。

Peter: This is Peter Jackson calling, is Bob in?

Frank: I'm afraid he's out at the moment. Can I take a message?

皮特：我是皮特·杰克森，请问鲍勃在吗?

弗兰克：他这会出去了，有什么消息我可以转达吗?

Peter: Yes, Could you ask him to call me at ****. I need to talk to him about the Nuovo line, it's urgent.

Frank: Could you repeat the number please?

皮特：是的，请让他给我打电话，号码是****，我需要跟他谈谈关于Nuovo生产线的事情，这事很急。

弗兰克：您能重复一遍号码吗?

Peter: Yes, that's ****, and this is Peter Jackson.

Frank: Thank you Mr Jackson, I'll make sure Bob gets this asap.

皮特：好的，号码是****，我是皮特·杰克森。

弗兰克：谢谢你，杰克森先生，我会尽快转达鲍勃的。

Peter: Thanks, bye.

Frank: Bye.

皮特：谢谢你，再见。

弗兰克：再见。