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英会話2019-09-12

ビジネス 電話応対 Dealing With a Wrong Number

レッスンで使われたセンテンス

  1. I don't have the opportunity to take calls.
  2. inconvenience [ in-kuh n-VEEN-yuh ns ]
    1. Who was Mr. Abbott trying to reach?
  3. ==> He was trying to get in contact with his client, Mr. Walters.
  4. 2.Why couldn't he reach his client?
  5. ==> Because he had dialed the wrong number.
    1. Why did he want to talk to Mr. Walters?
  6. ==> Because they were supposed to have a meeting, and the client did not show up.
  7. be supposed to = to have to
  8. supposed = expected

レッスンで使われた単語

  1. dial
  2. reach
  3. wrong number
  4. supposed

その他

  • inconvenience 発音
    • cause trouble or difficulty to.
  • they were supposed to have a meeting
    • about to
    • intended to have a meeting
  • MISSENT
  • prank calls: いたずら電話

感想

be supporsed to がすることになってる、想定してる、決まってる、みたいな意味ではじめて知った。 講師はその後butできなかったーがくるよーと言っていたがそうじゃなくても良さそう。