内容摘要 Operator : If you make a station call, the phone company will start charging as soon as anyone picks up the phone——perhaps not the party you are calling. Guest : And if I made the other call, person-to-person, how is the charge? Operator : Thats it, madam. In this case you will not be charged till the party you called answers. Guest : If hes not there? Operator : There will be no charge, except a handling expense. Guest : But person- to- person is dearer, isnt it? Operator : Im afraid so, madam. Guest : Then make it a station -to- station call. Operator : Very good, madam. Could I know how you will be paying for this col-lect call or direct charge? Guest : I don t understand. Operator : If you call collect, then the charge will be reversed, and the party youcall must agree to accept the call and the charge. If you make a pay call, the cost will be debited to you...
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