Do the preparation exercise first. Then watch the video and do the exercises to check your understanding and practise the language.
Preparation
Transcript
Ana: Hi! I'm Ana. Welcome to What to Say!
Do you know what to say when you want to apologise? Listen out for useful language for apologising. Then, we'll practise saying the new phrases – after this.
Paul: Noelia! I am so sorry! Are you OK?
Noelia: I think so. That was lucky.
Paul: I'm really sorry! I didn't see you!
Noelia: That's all right. I shouldn't have been running.
Paul: No, no, I should have been paying attention.
Noelia: And they teach you not to run inside at school!
Paul: Still, it was my fault and I'm sorry.
Noelia: I'm sorry too. It was both of us. Honestly, it's fine. I'm fine. Don't worry about it. Hey, I saved the laptop though!
Bob: Yeah, I'll be there in …
Noelia: Oh no!
Bob: Uh oh!
Paul: Ahhhh …
Ana: Hello again! Ooh, I hope Noelia's OK. So, did you notice the useful phrases used for apologising? Listen to me and then repeat.
I'm so sorry!
I'm really sorry!
That's all right.
It was my fault.
I'm sorry too.
Honestly, it's fine.
Don't worry about it.
Ana: Try and use some of these phrases the next time you want to apologise in English. Bye for now!
there is not a day ends without any one of us make a mistike whether with himself or another, so we say sorry every day almost.
I say sorry to my employee when ever I make a mistake
when i was wrong i said sorry my cat beause i fight with it
Apologising is a nice behaviour. It's sort of values. We have to apologise for mistaken, its a kind of reciprocity.
When was the last time you said sorry for doing something?
I don’t remember.
I don't know the exact time, it was when I was in school. Now, I have already graduated
I don't know anymore, but I always apologize when I am wrong
i apologize for everything all the time
I always say "I'm sorry" when I make a mistake. I have no problem apologizing.
its good