我們打電話經常會找不到我們要找的.人，這時候我們就會叫接聽電話的人幫忙轉達信息，所以掌握一些轉達信息的口語用語也是相當有必要的。
對話一：
(A：Robert B：Peter C：Mike)
A：Hello．
B：Hello．Is that Mike？
A：No，this is Robert，his brother，speaking．
B：Oh hello，Robert．This is Peter．How are you？
A：Fine，thanks，and you？
B：I'm very well．Is Mike there？
A：Yes．I'll go get him．
C：Hello．Mike speaking．
B：Hello．Mike？This is Peter speaking．I'm so glad I've got holdof you at last．
C：Were you trying to get in touch with me，Peter？ I'm off to-day．
B：That's good to know．Listen，Mike，I've got news for you．
C：What is it？
B：My sister Jane is coming back from America．
C：That's great．When is she coming back？
B：Next weekend．
C：Next weekend？OK．And I want to know how long she willstay here this time．
B：About a week． Let's get together tonight and plan a party forher．
C：All right．I'll come to your place at 8 o'clock．
B：Good．I'll be waiting for you．
C：See you later．
B：Good-bye．
對話二：
(A：Stan Summers B：Carl Mattlews)
A：Hello．
B：Hello．Can I speak to stan Summers，please？
A：Speaking．
B：Oh．Mr．Summer．You don't know me，but this is Carl Mat-tews．I'm calling on behalf of Dave Kennedy．
A：Oh．So you're a friend of Dave's．How is he anyway？
B：oh，he's doing well and will be promoted again．
A：That's good to hear．Carl，what are you doing in New York？