Social Expressions: Telephoning 07

These everyday-life expressions and phrases can help foreign learners acquire spoken English skills so that they can engage in fluent communication. The key expressions will be explained, supported by example, sentences and where relevant, language help notes. Leave a comment by giving an example for each phrase. 

how may I help you?: we use how may I help you? in a formal context, usually when you are answering business calls when you are working for a firm: 

چۆن یارمه‌تیتان بده‌م؟ كاتێك به‌كادرێت كه‌ له‌ چوارچێوه‌یه‌كی ڕه‌سمیت، به‌شێوه‌یه‌كی گشتیش كاتێك وه‌ڵامی په‌یوه‌ندی ته‌له‌فۆنی بازرگانی ده‌ده‌یته‌وه‌ وئه‌و كاته‌ی كار بۆ كۆمپانیایه‌ك ده‌كه‌ی.

Good morning! Wilson and Jones. How may I help you? 

به‌یانیتان باش! ئێره‌ وڵسن وجۆنزه‌. چۆن یارمه‌تیتان بده‌م؟