Monday, November 30, 2009

Apologizing and Explaining oneself

There are a few ways to apologize but a good thing to remember is that we usually add something to an apology:

# Part 1- Apologies


* I’m sorry…
* I’m very sorry…
* I’m terribly sorry…
* Excuse me…
* Pardon me…
* I apologize…
* I’m afraid…

# Part 2 - Explaining Oneself , Accepting Responsibility

* …I wasn’t very well yesterday
* …I didn’t see you
* …It won’t happen again
* …I’ll be more careful next time
* …I’ll finish it before I go home
* …It’s my fault
* …It’s all my fault

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