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Charged twice for a subscription

Real life · Customer service

Charged twice for a subscription

Your goal: Explain a double charge and follow up on the refund.

  • B1
  • 7 turns · about 6 min

You talk to: Billing assistant

Phrases you will need

  • I've been charged twice.
  • One of them must be a mistake.
  • When will I get it back?
  • If it happens again, ...

A spoken scene: sound plays only when you press a speaker.

  1. Before you start, read the scene's goal and the useful phrases.
  2. Read the other person's speech bubble.
  3. Choose the most natural reply, or complete the missing word in it.
  4. After a wrong reply you see why at once; at the end you can read the whole conversation again.
How to play? Scoring and details
In this set
Your music subscription took two payments this month. Explain the problem to the billing team.
This game reads words aloud
This scene can be read aloud: Emma (British accent) reads the other person, Heart (American accent) reads the natural reply. Sound plays only when you press a speaker button, at a pace that suits your level.

The other person's line comes as sound only at first. Press the speaker, listen and reply; show the words if you need them.

Scoring
Your answers are checked; at the end you see your score, your mistakes and the right answers.
With a keyboard
Keys 1, 2 and 3 choose a reply; Enter continues the conversation.