Showing posts with label unit 8. Show all posts
Showing posts with label unit 8. Show all posts
APOLOGISING AND ACCEPTING APOLOGIES


In this programme we look at one important way of being polite – how to say sorry for something you've done wrong. As you'll hear, there are different ways of saying sorry in everyday situations, but the patterns are easy to learn and easy to use!
After you've listened to the programme, why not get some more practice in the listen and repeat activity.
We will also find out what you can say when someone says sorry to you for something they've done wrong. As you'll hear, there are lots of short and friendly expressions that you can use to accept an apology in English. So there's no need to be lost for words …
After you've listened to the programme, get some more practice by doing the activity at the bottom of the page.

TIPPING ETIQUETTE IN THE USA (SUBTITLED)

Tipping etiquette with etiquette expert Rebecca Black of Etiquette Now! on KOVR channel 13 with Pallas Hupe. (SUBTITLED)

WISH + PAST PERFECT


To express regrets about past events, we use the subject, followed by wish/wishes, followed by the past perfect (subject + had/hadn't + past participle).

Listen to the programme first and then take the challenge and do the quizzes on this grammar point.

Click here if you need to read the grammar explanation.