Quick answer
Answer with Алло́ or Слу́шаю. Ask for someone with Мо́жно…? plus their name in the accusative.
Opening
When it goes wrong
Ending
The whole call
Алло́ is for phones only
Never walk into a room saying алло́. It exists purely for picking up a call. In person you say здра́вствуйте or приве́т.
Typical mistakes
Э́то Ма́ртин говори́т?
Э́то Ма́ртин.
Russian does not add “speaking” when identifying yourself.
Мо́жно Анна?
Мо́жно Анну?
The person asked for is in the accusative.
Check yourself
When do you say алло́?