Енглески језик 7, уџбеник, старо издање, Нови Логос

SPEAKING Apologizing and explaining
I can apologize for something and explain how it happened.
1 Look at the photo. How long do you think Lucy has
been on the computer?
2 1.41 Listen to the dialogue. Why hasn’t Lucy
slept all night?
Mum
Lucy
Mum
Lucy
Mum
Lucy
Mum
Lucy
Mum
Lucy
Mum
Lucy
Look at the time. Have you been up all night?
Yes. Listen, Mum, I’ve got something to tell you.
What is it? What’s the matter?
I’ve done something really stupid.
What have you done?
I’m afraid I’ve lost your file with the photos.
You mean the file with the holiday photos?
Yes. Sorry, Mum. I didn’t mean to. I don’t
know how it happened. I’ve been up all night
looking for it.
Well, I’ve got a back-up copy, but you know I
don’t like it when you use my computer.
I’m really sorry.
Well, please ask me next time. And try and be
more careful.
Don’t worry. It won’t happen again. I promise.
3 1.42 Complete the key phrases with the
words in the box. Who says them? Listen and
check. Then practise the dialogue with
a partner.
don’t mean worry sorry matter
happen
KEY PHRASES Apologizing and
explaining
What is it? I 3 know how it happened.
What’s the 1 ? I’m really 4 .
I’m afraid … . Don’t 5 .
I didn’t 2 to. It won’t 6 again.
5 Work in pairs. Reply to the sentences in
exercise 4.
Have you broken it?
I’m really sorry. I didn’t mean to.
6 ACTIVATE Prepare a new dialogue with a
partner. Use one of the pictures A–D. Practise
your dialogue. Then choose another picture
and change roles.
A
B
4 Match sentences 1–8 with pictures A–D.
1 Have you broken it?
2 Please ask next time you want to use my bike.
3 I didn’t know your camera was there.
4 It’s the second time that you’ve crashed it!
5 This is the second DVD you’ve lost.
6 Have you crashed it again?
7 Have you used all my free minutes?
8 You know I don’t like it when you use
my mobile.
C
D
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