Everyday Expression Talk 1: Mike: Hello? This is Mike here. May I have a word with Grace? Secretary: She's not at her desk at the moment. Is there any message I can give her? Mike: Yes. Please tell her that tickets to Phantom of the Opera will be delivered in two days. My number is 65216840, extension 236. Secretary: Ok. I'll let her know as soon as possible. Mike: Thanks a lot. Bye. Talk 2: A: Is that you, Bob? B: Sorry, he's on another phone. Will you hold? A: Oh I'm sorry. I think I'll call later. Thank you. Talk 3: A: Hello, this is Peter Dixon from NYZ news radio. May I speak to Mr. Wilson please? B: Yes, speaking. A: Good morning, Mr. Wilson. I'm calling to confirm the date of the next interview program. B: Hold on a minute please. I'll have my assistant check that part. Talk 4: A: Can you put me through to May Flower Restaurant, please? B: Just a second…Sorry, the line is engaged. A: OK, I'll try later. Thanks anyway. B: You're welcome. Talk 5: A: Operator, we were cut off. Could you reconnect me, please? B: A minute, please. I'll connect you. C: House Rent office. A: Hello, could I talk to your manager, please? C: May I know who's calling?