- Excuse me.. - Listen!
- May I have your attention, please? - Watch!
- Excuse me, but can I just mention that.. - Hey, you!
- Look! - Attention, please!
Phrases of Giving Attention
- Did you need something? - Is that all?
- Pardon me? - Go ahead.
- Whatʼs next? - Yes?
- And then? - Iʼm listening.
Read the following dialogues and answer the questions
Issa : Excuse me! Micah?
Micah : Yes? Iʼm listening.
Issa : Did you hear about Maya?
Micah : No what happened? Oh, Justin is calling me.
Issa : Hey, you! Attention, please! This is important!
Micah : Ok! Ok!
Issa : She got in trouble for cheating and Bu Siti ripped up her test! She got a zero!
Micah : Oh no! That is bad! But Maya is smart! Why was she cheating?
Issa : She forgot to study for the biology exam and she was afraid she would fail.
Micah : Oh. I bet she is really upset now.
Issa : Yes she is crying. Maybe we should go cheer her up?
Micah : That sounds like a good idea. Iʼll go buy her some of her favorite snacks too. Letʼs go.