Calling up (= Phoning)
Susan:
-972.44.39
Peter:
-Is 1
Mary?
Susan:
-I'm afraid you've got the 2
number.
Peter:
-Oh! 3
that 973.44.39?
Susan:
-No, it isn't. 4
is 972.44.39
Peter:
-I'm 5.
Susan:
-Don't 6.
Good bye.
Peter:
-Bye.
Later:
Peter rings Chris who is out so he has to leave a message.
Chris:
-7!
Peter:
-Hallo! 973.44.39?
Chris:
-Yes.
Peter:
-Can I speak 8
Mary, please?
Chris:
-Who is 9?
Peter:
-It's 10,
Peter.
Chris:
-I'm afraid she isn't 11
yet.
Peter:
-Come on, Chris!...
Chris:
-Don't worry, Peter; she is no more 12
with you. She has gone 13,
and I don't know 14
she is coming back.
Peter:
-That's all right. Can you 15
her a message 16
me?
Chris:
-Yes, of course. Just a second, let me 17
a bit of paper.
Peter:
-Thank you.
Chris:
-OK.
Peter:
-I've 18
a table at the Chinese Restaurant 19
Friday evening.
Could you 20
her if she'd like 21
with me? You can come with 22,
too.
Chris:
-Thanks, Peter. It's very 23
of you. What time are you coming to take
us?
Peter:
-Well, my car has 24
down. Could you 25
me 26
the bus station, in Piccadilly?
Chris:
-All right, but it'll not 27
before half past six.
Peter:
-O.K. 28
you on Friday 29
half past six. Don't be 30.
Chris: -We'll be 31
time. See you, Peter.
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