wrong number

Male:	Hello, this is the press office.
Michelle:	Rachel Allsop please.
Male:	I’m sorry, You must have the wrong number. There’s no-one of that name here.
Michelle:	Oh. Can I check the number I’ve got…. is that not  5568790?
Male:	No, it’s 5558790.
Michelle:	Oh sorry about that.  I must have dialled the wrong number.
Male:	No problem!  Bye!
Male:	Hello, press office, can I help you?
Ruth:	Hello. Paul Richards, please.
Male:	I’m sorry, you’ve got the wrong number, but he does work here.  I’ll try and put you through.  In future his direct1 number is 5558770.
Ruth:	Did I not dial that?
Male:	No you rang 5558790.
Ruth:	Oh, sorry to have troubled you.
Male:	No problem.  Hang on a moment and I’ll put you through to Paul’s extension2.
Ruth:	Thanks.(本文由在线英语听力室整理编辑)

1 direct   

adj.直接的；直达的；v.指挥；知道；监督；管理

参考例句：

• This train is direct,you do not have to change.这辆火车是直达的，你不必换车。
• The army is under the king's direct command.军队由国王直接统帅。

2 extension   

n.伸长，扩大，伸展；延长，延期；延长部分，扩大部分；电话分机

参考例句：

• The pupils disliked the extension of the term.小学生们不愿延长学期。
• Our extension is nearly finished.我们的扩建部分已接近完工。