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Daily Life ‐ Making A Collect Call (C0314)
A: This isthe operator, how may I help you?
B: Yes, I would like to make a collect call.
A: Ok sir, please dial the number. Now please state your name.
B: Tommy.
A: Please wait a moment. Hello, you have a collect call from Tommy. Would you like to accept the charges?
C: Yes of course.
A: Dad?
C: Yeah Tommy, what happened are you ok?
A: Yeah dad everything is ok. I’m calling you because I want to know if it’s ok for me to go to my friend’s house today after school.
C: Yeah sure no problem. You scared me to death! I’ve told you to make a collect call in case of an emergency only! Why didn’t you call me from your mobile phone?
B: I ran out of credit and I also didn’t have twenty five cents N forthe payphone. Sorry dad.