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Talking in the phone. #1 (permalink) Fri Nov 14, 2008 10:28 am   Talking in the phone.
 

Hello everyone,

If I want talking with person in the phone in English how can I start the conversation I mean I want make dialouge e.g. :with new friend how can I do that and this is my first time to talk with her or him.What can I say after Hello and How are you?
Can you make a dialouge as example?

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Talking in the phone. #2 (permalink) Fri Nov 14, 2008 11:40 am   Talking in the phone.
 

Hi,

Something along these lines:

How are you keeping? How are you? I just thought I'd give you a call and introduce myself. My name is ***

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Talking in the phone. #3 (permalink) Fri Nov 14, 2008 14:39 pm   Talking in the phone.
 

Alan wrote:
Hi,

Something along these lines:

How are you keeping? How are you? I just thought I'd give you a call and introduce myself. My name is ***

Alan


Hello Mr Alan,
Thanks for your reply,okk I understood beginning of the call okk what can I say after that as general?What about the end of conversation?If I want to end the call kindly I can't say suddenly okk bye bye, right!?How can I finish the call politely?

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Talking in the phone. #4 (permalink) Fri Nov 14, 2008 15:14 pm   Talking in the phone.
 

It's been very nice talking with you. I look forward to when we can talk again.
-- response: You too! Take care. Bye now.
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Talking in the phone. #5 (permalink) Fri Nov 14, 2008 17:26 pm   Talking in the phone.
 

Hello Barb,

Thanks for your reply,If you have more sentences,please tell me.

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