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  1. Translate into English:

1. Телефон — найзручніший засіб зв'язку. 2. Якщо лінія зайнята, Ви почуєте короткі гудки. 3. Я хочу зате­лефонувати своєму другові. 4. Де найближчий автомат? 5. Перед тим як підняти трубку. Ви маєте опустити мо­нету в щілину автомата. 6. Якщо Ви подзвоните пізно ввечері, Ви можете розбудити дитину.

  1. Fill in the blanks with suitable words and word- combinations:

1. I believe the ... is out of order. 2. Something must be wrong with the ... . It does not go back into position. 3. There was ... for you this morning. 4. Can I book a ... call in advance? 5. As he was walking along the street, he saw a ... on the corner.

  1. Give synonyms to the words in bold type:

1. I shall ring you up tomorrow, just about the same time.

    1. A constant buzzing showed that the number was engaged.

    2. "Who is this?" asked the voice. "Miss White is out at the moment, Will you ring her up again another time?" 4. May I speak to the chief of the De'partment, please? 5. Can I make a trunk call from here? 6. Has anybody called me during the day and asked you to tell me anything?

  1. Give antonyms to the following word-combina­tions:

to get the wrong number; the line is busy; to take up the receiver; to hold on; to connect.

  1. Make up sentences of your own:

to have the wrong number; to leave a message; to call back; to wait at the receiver; to consult the telephone book; to make a call; to call smb.

  1. Read and dramatize the following dialogues:

A: Is Mr Brown in?

B\ I'm not sure... No, he's out just now. Can you call again in twenty minutes?

A: Well, perhaps! All right, then.

* * *

A: Can I speak to Michelle or Jane, please? B: They are not here. Can I give them a message? A: No, that's O. K. Is John there? B: He's at work.

A: Could you please ask him to call Harold? B: O. K. I'll give him the message. A: And, uh... is Mary there? B: She's at work, too. Can I give her a message?

A: No, I'll call her back later.

♦ * •

Loretta: Arno's Coffee Shop. Max: May I speak to George?

Loretta: I'm sorry, he isn't here right now. May 1 take a message?

Max: Yes, could you ask him to call Max Shear? Loretta: Is that S-H-E-E-R? Max: No, it's S-H-E-A-R. Loretta: Does he have your phone number? Max: I'm not sure. It's 632 — 2861. Loretta: 632-2861. O. K. Mr Shear. I'll give him the message.

Max: Thank you. Good-bye!

* * *

A: One — two — seven — eight — nine — two — four. K: Hello! Is this Wilson and Co.? A: Quite right. What can I do for you? K: May I speak to Mr Wilson, please? My name's Kyry- lenko.

A: Please hold on a moment...

W: Hello, Mr Kyrylenko. Wilson here. What can I do for you?

K: I've got a few questions to ask you about the new

model. When can I see you about it? Tomorrow? W: Certainly. At eleven, if that's convenient for you. K: Yes, it's quite all right. Till tomorrow, then. Bye! W: Bye!