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Mobile phones

BBC Learning English 6 Minute English Mobile phones Doug: Hello, Im Doug Campbell and this is 6 Minute English. Today were talking about mobile phones. And Im here with Jackie Dalton have you got your mobile Jackie? Jackie: Yes, I have Doug but Ive

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