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When you're not a native English speaker, understanding someone speaking in English over the telephone can be quite challenging, because you cannot see

Learning how to communicate well on the telephone is one of your top priorities? Do you need to use English at work or in a casual context? Well, look no further. GETIIT has all the resources you need to learn and practice English for the telephone.

The person you are trying to communicate with. And speaking English over the telephone and making yourself understood can be a difficult skill for you to master, too.

However, with the comprehensive collection of Telephone English resources available here at GETIIT to help you improve your telephoning skills, life should get a lot easier...

Because the English spoken over the telephone is based upon a limited number of common phrases and language patterns, and we've recorded them all for you.

The Telephone English section of the GETIIT database comprises audio recordings of the most common phrases used in phone conversations, plus dialogues and role-play exercises specially designed to improve your telephoning skills.

To learn English for the telephone with GETIIT, all you have to do is listen to these recordings and repeat after the native speakers. And remember, practice makes perfect


Starting the call
 

  1. The first thing to say when you make a call.

  2. Asking to be put through to the extension you need

  3. How to ask the switchboard operator to put you through to a certain extension.

  4. How to ask the switchboard operator to put you through to a certain person or department.

  5. Giving further information about the purpose of your call Phrases you can use to give further information about the purpose of your call.

  6. Explaining where you are calling from Phrases you can use to explain the receiver where you are calling from.

Popular Topics

            Popular Telephone English topics available at AudioEnglish.net include:
    Starting the call
    Answering the phone
    Transferring the call
    Taking a message
    Leaving a message
    Ending the conversation
  And these are just a few of the resources available. We also have some useful Telephone English tips...

 

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