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8. 打电话(dǎ diànhuà)

Making Telephone Calls
(1)喂(wéi)，找谁(zhǎo shuí)？

Hello! Who are you looking for?
(2)请问(qǐng wèn)，桑德拉(sāng dé lā zài ma)？
Excuse me, is Sandra there?
(3)她现在不在(tā xiànzài bùzài)。     

She is not here right now.
(4)你打(nǐ dǎ)60437852。      

Call the number 60437852.
(5)打错了(dǎ cuò le)。        

You’ve got the wrong number.
(6)占线(zhàn xiàn)。                  

The line is busy.
(7)没人接(méi rén jiē)。                  

Nobody answered.
(8)大堂吗(dà táng ma)？请接912号房间(qǐng jiē jiǔ yāo èr hào fángjiān)。
Is that reception? Please put me through to Room 912.
(9)能转告他吗(néng zhuǎngào tā ma)？   
Can you take a message?
(10)可以留言吗(kěyǐ liúyán ma)？     

Can I leave a message?
(11)请他给我回电话，号码是(qǐng tā gěi wǒ huí diànhuà，hàomǎshì)……
Ask him to call me back. My number is …
(12)请你过一会再打来(qǐng nǐ guò yìhuì zài dǎlái)。
Please call again in a few minutes.
(13)我听不见(wǒ tīng bù jiàn)。               

I can’t hear you.
(14)请你大声点儿(qǐng nǐ dàshēng diǎnr)。     

Louder, please.
(15)你可以打他的手机(nǐ kěyǐ dǎ tā de shǒujī)。
You may call him on his mobile phone.

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