经常跟新移民, 探亲的, 还有难民打交道,
“Hello, may I speak to xxxx?”
“Sorry, no English.”
“May I know your mother tongue?” 了解了对方的语言, 可以接在线口译员.
“What’s your language?” 我只好换种说法了.
“xxxx” 一窜鸟语(没听说过的语种)
"I'll call you back later." 我也听不懂了.