Have you ever lost your wallet? Have you ever played Free Fire? Have you ever watched the Titanic Movie? Have you ever played cards? Have you ever fought somebody at school? Have you ever fallen in love ? Have you ever read a book? Have you ever drunk a beer? Have you ever had an accident? Have you ever danced electronic music?
Pairwork When was the last time you said sorry or somebody said it to you ?
Let’s discuss 1.Do you find apologies difficult? Why? Why not? 2.Would you get upset if somebody didn't apologize to you if they had been rude? Why? Why not? 3.Why do you think apologizing is important in maintaining good rapport? 4.Have you ever felt the need to apologize to a colleague or classmate? What happened?
Pair work I must apologize for... I apologize for... I'd like to apologize for... It's all my fault. I'm ashamed of... Please, forgive me for... Excuse me for ... I'm terribly sorry for... How do we apologize ?
Making Excuses A:Would you like to come to a movie with me? B:When do you want to go? A:How about next Friday evening? B:I'm sorry, I can't. I'm having dinner with a friend. A:How about the following Tuesday? B:I go to evening class on Tuesdays. A:Oh, maybe some other time? B:Yeah, I'll give you a call .
Accepting an apology That's all right . Never mind . Don't worry about it . It doesn't matter . I understand .
Dialogues 1 A: I hope you'll forgive me for being late. I had a flat tire. B: That's quite all right/I understand completely. It can happen to anyone. A: Please accept my apologies for the mistakes in the report. I forgot to check it. B: You don't need/have to apologize. But next time, try to concentrate better.
Dialogues 2 A: I (would like to) apologize for shouting at you yesterday. I lost control of myself. B: Don't worry about it. I just hope you'll keep your temper from now on. A: Excuse me! I didn't realize this was your seat/newspaper. B: That's OK. I'm leaving anyway/I've finished reading it. A: I'm sorry. I didn't mean to keep your book so long. B: No problem/No big thing. I won't need it until next semester.
Dialogues 2 You : Excuse me, Mr Todd. Mr Todd: Yes, what is it ? You : I'm sorry , but I haven't got my Maths book . Mr Todd: Where is it ? You : It's in my bag. Mr Todd: And where's your bag? You : I left my bag on the bus. Mr Todd: Never mind . Give it to me on Friday. You : Thanks , Mr Todd.
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Listening
Ask your partner How does rachel feel ? How does becky feel ?