Hotel English spoken conversation: telephone switchboard service

International Hotel, can I help you?

274.I’m putting you through, sir. I’m sorry, there’s no answer. Would you like to leave a message or to call back?

I'll take it to you, sir. Sorry, no one is answering the phone. Would you like to leave a message or call again?

275.Hold on, please. I’ll put you through to the information?

Please don't hang up. I'll transfer you to the front desk for inquiries.

276. I’m sorry, sir. But the manager’s line is busy. I’ll call you back when it is free.

I’m sorry, sir. The manager's phone line is busy. I'll call you when the line is open.

277.I’ve got the manager’s office for you, sir. The line is free.

I’ve got you through the manager’s office phone, sir. The phone is busy.

278.This is the operator, may I help you?

This is the switchboard. Can I help you?

279.We have a computer wake-up service, please dial 5 first and then the wake-up time.

We have a computer wake-up service, please dial 5 first and then the wake-up time. Set wake-up time.

280. Our computer will record the time and your room number.

The computer will record your wake-up time and room number.

281.Excuse me for asking but which country are you calling?

Sorry, which country do you want to call?

282.Which country are you calling, please?

Which country do you want?

283.Which city, please? do you know the city area code?

Which city are you in? Do you know the area code?

284.May I have the number, please?

What is the phone number?

285. Could you please tell me the telephone number?

Please tell me your phone number.

286. Could you please tell me the party’s full name and telephone number, please?

Could you please tell me the full name and number of the person you want to call?

287.What’s your name and room number, please?

Could you please give me your name and room number?

288. Could you repeat the number, please?

Could you please repeat your phone number?

289.Would you like a pay call or a collect call, madam?

Madam, do you want to call direct debit or collect?

290.How would you like to make the call, madam?

Madam, how would you like to pay?

291.Would you like me to place the call for you?

Do you want me to put you on the phone?

292.May I remind you there is still a handling charge?

I would also like to remind you that there is also a handling fee.

293.I’m sorry, madam. I’m afraid the credit card can not be used.

Madam, I’m sorry, I’m afraid you can’t use your credit card.