Transcripts & Answer keys

Listen to people asking Directory Enquiries for telephone numbers for the places below. Write down the correct numbers.

1

A Directory enquiries, which town please?

B Oxford.

A What name?

B I’d like the number of the John Radcliffe hospital, please.

A John Radcliffe hospital.

(pause)

The number’s Oxford 64711 B Thank you.

2

A Directory enquiries, which town please?

B Birmingham.

A What name?

B The Odeon Cinema, please.

A Odeon Cinema.

(pause)

Yes, The number’s 021 930 2738 B Thanks, bye.

3

A Directory enquiries, which town please?

B Manchester, please.

A What name?

B Could I have the number for the Shangri-La resaurant?

A Shangri-La, yes … the number is 061 439 4576

4

A Directory enquiries, which town please?

B London.

A What name?

B London University, please.

A University of London.

(pause)

The number’s 01 388 0542 B Thank you.

5

A Directory enquiries, which town please?

B Bristol, please.

A What name?

B I’d like the number for County Hall.

A County Hall.

(pause)

Bristol 88070

6

A Directory enquiries, which town please?

B Edinburgh A What name?

B British Airways office.

A British Airways, yes, the number’s 031 897 4567. B Thank you. Bye.