Apologizing in English

What is the main focus of Rebecca's lesson?

• Different ways to apologize and respond to apologies.

• How to write a formal letter.

• Basic grammar rules.

• The history of the English language.

Which phrase is suitable for a minor mistake like stepping on someone's foot?

• I forgive you.

• I'm deeply sorry.

• My apologies.

• Sorry.

What is a more personal way to apologize for forgetting a friend's birthday?

• Sorry.

• I'm sorry.

• It's all good.

• No problem.

Which phrase indicates a more serious apology?

• I'm so sorry.

• No worries.

• That's fine.

• No problem.

What is a possible response to a serious apology?

• It's all good.

• No worries.

• Apology accepted.

• That's okay.

How would you apologize for making a mess?

• I'm sorry about making a mess.

• I'm sorry for making a mess.

• I'm sorry for the mess.

• I'm sorry about the mess.

Which phrase is used in a formal apology?

• It's all good.

• My apologies.

• No problem.

• I'm really sorry.

What is a formal response to an apology?

• No problem.

• It's all good.

• No worries.

• That's quite all right.

How can 'sorry' be used to express sympathy?

• I'm sorry for being late.

• I'm sorry you lost your job.

• I'm sorry for making a mess.

• I'm sorry about the confusion.

What is important to consider when saying 'sorry'?

• The volume of your voice.

• The speed of your speech.

• The tone and sincerity.

• The number of times you say it.