work in pairs. Create a telephone conversation using the cues below. Be yourselves
B: Answer the phone and give your name
A: Introduce yourself; ask to speak to C
B: Invent a reason why C isn’t there
A: Ask to leave a message
B: Agree to take message; ask name / number
A: Give / spell name and number
B: Ask the reason for the call
A: Invent reason and message
B: Offer to repeat the message
A: Thank B and end the conversation
B: Promise to give C the message; goodbye