HOPE AND SYMPATHY

Provide an example of a sympathy sentence you would use to comfort a friend who has lost a loved one.

• Stop crying, it's annoying.

• You should be happy they are in a better place.

• I am so sorry for your loss. Please know that I am here for you and your family during this difficult time.

• Get over it, it's not a big deal.

What is a sympathetic response you might give to someone who is feeling overwhelmed with stress?

• I don't have time for your stress, figure it out on your own

• Just relax and stop worrying so much

• You can say, 'I understand how you feel. Is there anything I can do to help?'

• You're overreacting, it's not that big of a deal

Provide a sympathy sentence you might use to console a friend who is feeling lonely and isolated.

• I don't have time for this, I have my own problems to deal with.

• I'm here for you. You're not alone, and I care about you.

• Stop being so dramatic, it's not that bad.

• Just get over it, everyone feels lonely sometimes.

What are some ways you can show sympathy to someone who is experiencing a difficult situation?

• Sending a thoughtful note or gift, and simply being present for the person.

• Telling them to just get over it

• Making jokes about their difficult situation

• Ignoring the person and their situation

Your friend lost his wallet. What will you say?

• Get well soon

• Oh, how poor you are

• You have my deepest condolence

One of your friend got an accident last night. What should you say? Except...

• I am sorry to hear that

• I am delighted to hear that

• How terrible!

Wendi's father passed away. What is the best thing to say to her?

• That's terrible!

• Get well soon

• Please accept my deepest condolences

Roby : My sister has been sick for three days. So I have to accompany her in the hospital.

Dicky : _________. I hope she will get better soon.

Roby : Thanks.

The suitable expression to complete the dialogue is …

• I am sorry to hear that

• I don’t care about it

• Thank you

• I am happy to hear that

Jane : Hi Tia ,I saw you with Mira yesterday at the police office. What happened ?

Tiara : Really? I accompanied Miranda to report the police. Miranda lost her purse when I was in the market

Jane : What a terrible situation for you.

The underlined expression expresses ....

• Asking help

• Giving advice

• Asking opinion

• Showing sympathy

Vitane : Hi, Jessica, oh Gosh! What happens to your finger?

Jessica : Hi, Vitane, well I unintentionally hurt my finger.

Vitae : How did it happen?

Jessica : I peeled an apple and knife ,you know!

Vitane : I see. Jessica look! It keeps bleeding _________.

The suitable expression to complete the dialogue is …

• I am happy to hear that

• I don’t care about it

• I know how you feel

• I am glad to hear that