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Communication
 
Pictorial Vocabulary Guide
communication
phone number
 
 call
 
message
 
    
call
 
ring - rang - rung
 
  The phone's ringing. Could somebody go answer it?
 
  Hello.
 
  May I speak with Susan?
 
  May I ask who's calling?
 
  This is her friend, Amy.
 
  Hang on, I'll go get her.
 
  He's not here right now. Would you like to leave a message?
 
  No thanks. I'll call back later.
 
  Leave a message at the beep.
 
  Why haven't you returned my calls?
 
post office
 
 email
 
send - sent
 
receive
 
deliver
 
transmit
 
  Did you receive the email I sent you?
 
  Let's send Samantha a Christmas card.
 
  You need to pick up a package at the post office.
 
  Deliver this package to Mr. Robinson.
 
  We transmitted a message to Alpha Centauri.
 
announcement
 
announce
 
  They announced the arrival of the king with trumpets.
 

shout
 
scream
 
yell
 
whisper
 
  She screamed when she found a cockroach in her bed.
 
  Her parents yelled at her because her grades were bad.
 
  Their shouts echoed through the canyon.
 
  She whispered into his ear.
 
description
 
describe
 
express
 
  I can't find the right words to express my feelings.
 
  She expressed surprise.
 
  They author described the plot to me in detail.
 
reaction
 
react
 
  How did she react?
 
wink
 
  Why is that man winking at me?
 
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