电话英语—没找到人(2-3)

Dialogue B

　

（A：Receiver B：George Richter C：White）

A：Hello．ABC Gompany．May I help you？

B：Hello．This is George Richter．May I speak to Mr．Davis？

A：I'm sorry but he's in Shanghai on business．

B：Do you have any idea when he'll be back？

A：Probably sometime¹ tomorrow．

B：I have a question abut² the E-4800 computer．Is there any oneelse who can help me？

A：Of course．Miss White is the export manager．Would you like tospeak to her？

B：Yes，please．

A：OK．I'll just put you through．

B：Hello．This is White speaking．Can I help you？

A：Hello．This is George Richter of Beijing Trading Company．Is itpossible to make a change in our order？The order number is1518．

C：And what kind of change did you want to make，sir？

B：Well，we ordered twenty E-4800s，but we want to change themto P-6800s．

L：Just a moment，please…Oh，I'm sorry，but they have alreadybeen sent．

1 sometime   

adv.将来某一时候；改天

参考例句：

• He came sometime last month.上个月某个时候他曾经来过。
• It will happen sometime and somewhere.有朝一日这总会在什么地方发生的。

2 abut   

v.接界，毗邻

参考例句：

• The two lots are abut together.那两块地毗连着。
• His lands abut on the motorway.他的土地毗邻高速公路。