How to Make a Phone Call in English English Conversational Phrases
hi everyone i’m alicia
welcome to conversational phrases we’ve
found that the best way to learn a
language is to speak it from day one
and the best way to start speaking is to
learn phrases that you’ll use in real
conversations
in this lesson you’ll learn
conversational phrases to use when
talking on the phone
after watching this video you’ll be able
to ask for someone on the phone
and to put someone on hold
and if you want to learn more vocabulary
phrases and example sentences you can
use in real life situations
click the link in the description to
download your making a phone call pdf
cheat sheet for free
now let’s take a look at some
conversational phrases
listen to the dialogue hello i’d like to
speak with the person in charge
okay just a moment listen to it again
hello i’d like to speak with the person
in charge
okay just a moment
first of all you’ll need to learn how to
say hello on the phone
that’s hello
hello then you’ll need to learn how to
say
i’d like to speak with person the
pattern is
i’d like to speak with person
for example hello i’d like to speak with
the person in charge
hello i’d like to speak with the person
in charge hello i’d like to speak with
the person in charge
now how do you answer this question
okay just a moment listen to it again
okay just a moment
okay just a moment
here are a few more phrases you can use
with the same pattern to talk on the
phone
the person in charge the person in
charge
the person in charge
a sales representative a sales
representative
a sales representative
the manager the manager
the manager
customer service customer service
customer service
let’s look at some examples listen and
repeat or speak along with the native
speakers
i’d like to speak with a sales
representative
okay just a moment
i’d like to speak with the manager okay
just a moment
i’d like to speak with customer service
okay just a moment
okay now it’s your turn do you remember
how to say
i’d like to speak with person
i’d like to speak with person
and how do you answer it
okay just a moment imagine you want to
talk to a sales representative
do you remember how to say a sales
representative
a sales representative a sales
representative
say i’d like to speak with a sales
representative
i’d like to speak with a sales
representative
now say you want to talk to a sales
representative and answer it
i’d like to speak with a sales
representative
okay just a moment now imagine you want
to talk to the manager
do you remember how to say the manager
the manager the manager
say i’d like to speak with the manager
i’d like to speak with the manager now
say you want to talk to the manager
and answer it
i’d like to speak with the manager okay
just a moment now imagine you want to
talk to customer service
do you remember how to say customer
service
customer service customer service
say i’d like to speak with customer
service
i’d like to speak with customer service
now say you want to talk to customer
service and answer it
i’d like to speak with customer service
okay just a moment
in this lesson you learned new
vocabulary and phrases you can use in
your everyday life to talk on the phone
you’re now able to answer the phone like
a native speaker
start by practicing in the comments
below tell us and your fellow learners
whom you’d like to call
lastly don’t forget to click the link in
the description and download your pdf
cheat sheets
you’ll get useful phrases you need for
everyday life for free
see you in the next lesson bye
you