打電話步驟：

　　look up the number in the telephone;

　　pick up the receiver;

　　drop the coins in the slot 投幣孔;

　　dial the number you wanted.

　　[P25-4]

　　A) She was afraid she might be kept too late.

　　B) She would have something more important to do.

　　C) She had to meet a friend of hers.

　　D) She was not in the mood to attend the party.

　　W: Hello, Steve. This is Susan. I’m afraid I won’t be able to come to the party. I was just asked to go to a meeting.

　　M: Do come after your meeting, Susan. Our party won’t be over until midnight.

　　Q: Why did the woman say that she could not join in the party?

　　注：be in the mood to do sth. 愿意做某事，有這種心情做某事

　　[P25-9]

　　A) To write a check.

　　B) To find a telephone number.

　　C) To ring up somebody.

　　D) To check the telephone service.

　　W: I’m sorry, but the number you are dialing is not in service.

　　M: But that’s impossible. I just spoke to him this morning. Could you please check it for me?

　　Q: What is the man trying to do?

　　注：operator 接線員