A voicemail message

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.

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Submitted by behi.t on Fri, 26/04/2024 - 23:22

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Hello

I didn't before but now I have to do because I live in London and here usually people leave a massage or make phone calls to anyone.

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Submitted by MihFap on Thu, 25/04/2024 - 01:54

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Hi, I'm Vietnamese. I rarely make calls instead I usually send messages. And in Vietnam we hardly use voicemail messages. One more thing I have never used English to call anyone

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Submitted by Thavares on Wed, 24/04/2024 - 22:36

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I never leave a message for anyone.

Submitted by Nada-allam on Thu, 11/04/2024 - 20:49

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No, I didn't do it because my language is Arabic , people never speak English in  their life 

but I do it more in Arabic 

Hello, Abdallah is speaking, i call you because of working, i need to buy some things from your Company. 

Please reply me when you back. 

Thanks 

Submitted by Rudenko Natali on Sun, 07/04/2024 - 04:22

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Sorry I missed your call. I don’t speak English very well, please text me 

Submitted by john.ray.bonavente on Mon, 01/04/2024 - 08:38

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Great experience

Submitted by payoss on Mon, 25/03/2024 - 18:13

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

HELLO

i have never leave a voicemail messages in english at anyone but I work in a custumer service, so sometimes i receive english customers even if is very difficult for me to express my self, i tried 

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Submitted by HaXinh_1990 on Sat, 16/03/2024 - 03:00

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I never leave a massage to anyone. Because my colleague is all Vietnamese, I currently work in VietNam.

And now everyone also send email if they want to get information about something. 

Thanks,

HaLe