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2. -- I’m sorry I was late for work, Mr. Smith, but I overslept. -- How come, Linda? -- My alarm clock didn’t work this morning. -- Well, it’s OK this time. But it’s disturbing the rest of your colleagues, you know. -- Yes, I know. I won’t let it happen again. I’m sorry. -- That’s all right. Q: Why did Linda say sorry?
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Identifying the Speaker’s Job The ability to identify what the speaker does is an important skill in listening comprehension. Notice that the recording does not say exactly what the speaker’s job is but we can find this out from the context.
-- But you’ve only just finished school and don’t have any office experience. I’m sorry.
Q: Why did Mr. Baker say sorry?
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Listen to the conversations and write down the reason why an apology is made in each case.
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Expressing Apologies
We make apologies for various reasons, such as being late, causing inconvenience, dialing the wrong number, rendering bad service, etc. This part focuses on expressing apologies.
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1. -- Mr. Power’s office. -- Could I speak to Steve? -- Steve? Nobody by that name works here. You’ve dialed the wrong number. -- I’m sorry. Q: Why did the man say sorry?
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3. -- I heard that John quit his job this morning. -- How do you know that? -- I overheard him talking to Ms. Jones when I passed by the office. She was very annoyed about it. -- What did John say to her? -- He apologized again and again for not notifying her earlier. Q: Why did John apologize to Ms. Jones?