Basic English in 30 Days: Phone and appointments
Quiz sa paksa na walang limitasyon sa oras: 10 tanong tungkol sa Phone and appointments, may paliwanag pagkatapos ng bawat sagot. Binabago ang ayos ng mga tanong at sagot sa bawat pagkakataon.
Araw 21: Phone and appointments
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Tanong 1 ng 10
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: A. Please wait a short time.
"Just a moment" means "wait a short time." People say it on the phone.
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Tanong 2 ng 10
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: B. Hello, this is Maria.
On the phone, use "this is" + your name: Hello, this is Maria.
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Tanong 3 ng 10
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: B. in
Use in with parts of the day: in the morning, in the afternoon. Use on with days and at with clock times.
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Tanong 4 ng 10
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: B. The dentist can see you on Tuesday at 3:30.
Use on with days (on Tuesday) and at with clock times (at 3:30).
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Tanong 5 ng 10
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: A. Yes, that works for me.
"That works for me" means the day and time are good for you.
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Tanong 6 ng 10
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: D. To make an appointment
Tom says, "I'd like to make an appointment." I'd like is a polite way to ask.
Transcript
Receptionist: Good morning, Bright Smile Dental.
Tom: Hi, I'd like to make an appointment for a cleaning, please. -
Tanong 7 ng 10
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: A. Thursday at 4:15
The receptionist says Thursday, May 9, at 4:15. Listen carefully: fifteen (15) and fifty (50) sound similar.
Transcript
Receptionist: Dr. Lee can see you on Thursday, May 9, at 4:15.
Ana: Great, thank you. -
Tanong 8 ng 10
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: A. Call the clinic back
Karen says, "Please call us back," because the clinic needs to change your appointment.
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Tanong 9 ng 10
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: C. slowly
Use more + slowly: Could you speak more slowly, please?
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Tanong 10 ng 10
Ipakita ang sagot
Sagot: A. I'd like to make an appointment.
The pattern is I'd like + to + verb: I'd like to make an appointment.
Keyboard: 1–4 para sumagot, Enter para sa susunod na tanong.