A voicemail message

Listen to a voicemail message and answer the questions to practise your listening skills.

Do the preparation task first.

Then listen to the audio and do the exercises.

Preparation

Transcript

John: Hi, this is John. Thanks for calling. I'm not here at the moment, so please leave a message and I'll call you back.

Marina: Hi, John, this is Marina Silva calling from Old Time Toys. Your colleague Alex gave me your phone number. She said you can help me.

I need some information on your new products. Could you please call me when you are back in the office? My phone number is 0-2-0-8, 6-5-5-7-6-2-1.

Also, can you please email me your new brochure and information about your prices? My email address is Marina, that's M-A-R-I-N-A, dot Silva, S-I-L-V-A, at O-L-D-T-I-M-E hyphen toys dot com.

Thanks a lot. I look forward to hearing from you.

Task 1

Exercise

Task 2

Exercise

Discussion

Do you ever make phone calls or leave voicemail messages in English?

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Language level

A1 Elementary

not yet, but i learned a lot from this lesson. I learned how to the pronounce phone number and spell email address. Thanks very much. I continue a practice day by day

This test is very excellent. This helps me a lot. I'll use it.

Yes, I do it at work, the main language is English.

No, Just send text message or email

Not yet, but I learned a lot from this lesson. I learned how to pronounce the phone number, spell the email address. Thanks so much. I will continue practice day by day

No. I don't. Because my english is not good. then I live in Uzbekistan. Here many people talking each other in uzbek and russian languages. therefor I have not sent voice massage

No, I don't. I work in Peru but sometimes I speak with foreign suppliers by chat or email. I practice my English in that moments. I'm good at writing but I don't speak English fluently yet.

Yes, I do. Recently I started to practice my listening and speaking, so I send voice messages, but hardly ever make a call phone.

I am never send a voice messages in English, but one time I have speak with hotel reception.

Yes, I made phone calls. And yes, I left voicemail messages in English.