Telephoning

**On this page you can find useful material to help you be more effective when speaking English on the phone**.

**Arrangements and Appointments** ~ [|time_analogue_digital.doc] When you arrange to go and see someone or for them to visit you, you need to fix a time. Here's how to do it. ~ [|Time Preposition.doc] Is it on/at/in Monday? Is it on/at/in half past three? Not sure? Check it out here. ~ [|numbers_ordinal_cardinal.pdf] - numbers from 1 - 100,000 and how to say them

**Useful phrases** ~ [|survival phone phrases.doc] ~ [|Telephone messages_writing_dictating.doc]

**Spelling and Pronunciation** ~ know your alphabet - it will make life a lot easier! [|International Telephone spelling.doc] ~ the correct pronuncation of words helps people to understand what you are saying: [|phonetics table_basic.pdf]

**Links to listening material** ~ answerphones: the wording of the message is very important :-) : []