21世纪大学实用英语综合教程第二册听力答案及原文（unit2）.pdfVIP

Unit2

Ⅳ.ClassPresentation

ListeningSpeaking

TheLanguageforMakingandRespondingtoanApology

1.Direction:Youaregoingtolistentoaninstructortalkingaboutmakingand

respondingtoanapology.Listencarefullyandfillintheblankswith

themissingwords.

Instructor:Anapologyisanexpressionofregretforamistake,afault,causing

troubleorevenpaininsomeway.It’sgoodformtomakeanapology

whenthisoccurs.Aprompt(及时的)andproperapologyinvites

forgiveness(原谅).Failuretodosotendstocauseembarrassment,or

evenargumentorhostility(敌意).It’salsodecent(得体的)behavior

torespondtoanapologyinapoliteway.Toforgiveisavirtue(美德).

Thepracticeofmakinganapologyishighlyappreciatedinsociety.

There’remanywaysofmakinganapology:

—Excusemeformyinterruptingyou.

—I’mreallysorryforbeinglate.

—I’mterriblysorrytosteponyou.

—I’mawfullysorry(that)Ihaveforgottenyourname.

—IapologizeforwhatIhavesaid.

—I’mafraidIseemtohavetohaveforgottenyourbirthday.

—Ioweyouanapologyforthedelay.

—I’msorry.Ididn’tmeantohurtyourfeelings.

—Itwasreallyquiteunintentional.

—Ihopeyouexcuseme.

Therearealsomanywaysofrespondingtoanapology:

—That’s(quite)allright.

—Thesethingshappen;itcan’tbehelped.

—Iquiteunderstand.Pleasedon’tworry.

—(Ohwell.)Nottoworry.

—Noproblem.Let’sforgetit.

2.Directions:Nowchooseoneapologyfromthelistgivenbelowandsayitoutloud,

expectingaresponseinclass.Trytousethelanguageyoulearnedin

Exercise1.

—Pardonme,Ididn’t