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Unit 1 Phone calls
LESSON 4 You have a missed call
Julia: Hi, Tom. How was the meeting?
Tom: It was good. There were some interesting presentations.
Julia: That's good to hear. By the way, you have a missed call.
Tom: Who is it from?
Julia: It's from Mr. Clark.
Tom: Oh, that's right. He wanted to talk about the business trip we're going to take next week.
Julia: Yes, he left you a voice message. He wanted to know about the arrangements of the business trip.
Tom: Thank you, Julia. I'll call him back when I have time.
Julia: My pleasure. Tell me if there is anything I can do to help.
一、 学习目标 (Learning Objectives)
- 主题：学习如何给别人回电话 (Learn to call someone back)。
- 核心语法：掌握征求意见/看法的表达方式 (Asking for opinions)。
二、 重点词汇与短语 (Key Vocabulary & Phrases)
| 单词/短语 | 含义 | 例句/用法 |
|---|---|---|
| Presentation | 展示，报告 | There were some interesting presentations. (有一些有趣的报告。) |
| Missed call | 未接来电 | You have a missed call from Mr. Clark. (你有一个克拉克先生的未接来电。) |
| Business trip | 出差 | We are going to take a business trip next week. (我们下周要去出差。) |
| Voice message | 语音留言 | He left you a voice message. (他给你留了一条语音留言。) |
| Arrangement | 安排，筹备 | He wants to know about the arrangements. (他想了解一下安排情况。) |
三、 对话逐句解析 (Dialogue Analysis)
Julia: Hi, Tom. How was the meeting?
- 中文：嗨，汤姆。会议怎么样？
- 重点：
How was...用于询问刚才的会议效果，是典型的征求看法的表达。
Tom: It was good. There were some interesting presentations.
- 中文：挺好的。有一些有趣的报告。
- 重点：
presentation(展示/报告)，职场高频词。
Julia: That's good to hear. By the way, you have a missed call.
- 中文：听到这个真好。顺便说一下，你有一个未接来电。
- 重点：
By the way(顺便说一下)，用于转换话题；missed call(未接来电)。
Tom: Who is it from?
- 中文：是谁打来的？
- 重点：询问来电者身份的标准句型。
Julia: It's from Mr. Clark.
- 中文：是克拉克先生打来的。
Tom: Oh, that's right. He wanted to talk about the business trip we're going to take next week.
- 中文：哦，对。他想谈谈我们下周要去的出差。
- 重点：
take a business trip(去出差)，固定搭配。
Julia: Yes, he left you a voice message. He wanted to know about the arrangements of the business trip.
- 中文：是的，他给你留了语音留言。他想了解出差的安排。
- 重点：
leave a voice message(留语音留言)；arrangements of...(……的安排)。
Tom: Thank you, Julia. I'll call him back when I have time.
- 中文：谢谢你，朱莉娅。我有空时会给他回电话的。
- 重点：
call someone back(给某人回电话)。
Julia: My pleasure. Tell me if there is anything I can do to help.
- 中文：很乐意效劳。如果有什么我可以帮忙的请告诉我。
- 重点：
My pleasure(很荣幸/乐意效劳)，比 You're welcome 更显职业和礼貌。
四、 语法要点：Asking for opinions (征求意见)
在职场或日常交流中，询问别人的意见或对某事的看法是非常高频的场景。
常用句型：
- How was...? (……怎么样？) —— 常用于询问对刚刚发生的事情的看法。
- Example: How was the meeting? (会议怎么样？)
- Example: How was your presentation? (你的报告做得怎么样？)
- What do you think of/about...? (你觉得……怎么样？)
- Example: What do you think of this new design? (你觉得这个新设计怎么样？)
- How do you feel about...? (你对……感觉如何？)
- Example: How do you feel about the arrangements? (你对这些安排感觉如何？)
五、 热身环节：口语对话练习 (Warm-up Practice)
Q1: Do you sometimes have missed calls? (你有时会有未接来电吗？)
- 回答参考 1 (专注写代码时):
Yes, quite often. When I'm deeply focused on a complex React project or debugging code, I usually mute my phone and end up with missed calls. (是的，经常有。当我全身心投入在复杂的 React 项目或调试代码时，我通常会把手机静音，结果就是有未接来电。)
- 回答参考 2 (开会时):
Yes. I sometimes miss calls when I'm in a team meeting discussing our monorepo architecture. (是的。当我在团队会议上讨论我们的代码仓库架构时，我有时会漏掉电话。)
- 回答参考 3 (简单通用):
Yes, sometimes. If I'm busy or my phone is not around, I will have missed calls. (是的，有时候会。如果我很忙或者手机不在身边，我就会有未接来电。)
💡 综合背诵范文 (Recommended Sample)
Question: Do you sometimes have missed calls and what do you do?
Answer: Yes, I often have missed calls. As a front-end developer, I need to focus on coding, so my phone is usually on silent mode. If it's a missed call from a colleague, I know it might be about the arrangements of a project, so I will call back as soon as I finish my current task.
(是的，我经常有未接来电。作为一名前端开发人员，我需要专注于写代码，所以我的手机通常是静音模式。如果是同事的未接来电，我知道这可能与项目的安排有关，所以一旦我完成手头的任务，我就会立即回拨。)
六、 任务练习：开口说 (Speak Out)
练习场景模拟：谈论一次错过重要电话的经历
Teacher: Hi, [Your Name]. When was the last time you missed an important call?
- 中文：嗨，[你的名字]。你上次错过重要电话是什么时候？
You: It was last Tuesday morning. I completely missed it.
- 中文：是在上周二早上。我完全错过了。
Teacher: What were you doing at that time?
- 中文：你当时在做什么？
You: I was giving a technical presentation to my team, so my phone was on silent mode.
- 中文：我当时正在给团队做一个技术报告，所以我的手机处于静音模式。
- 重点词汇：
give a presentation(做报告)。
Teacher: Who was calling and what did you do later?
- 中文：是谁打来的？你后来怎么做的？
You: It was our project manager. He left a voice message about the arrangements of our next business trip. I sent a text message first and called him back right after the meeting.
- 中文：是我们的项目经理。他留了一条语音留言，关于我们下次出差的安排。我先发了条短信，会议一结束就立马给他回了电话。
- 重点词汇：
leave a voice message(留语音留言)；arrangements(安排)；call back(回拨)。