英语口语主题：交际英语热门话题47个（11--表达歉意）英语聊天话题：交际口语热门话题47遥部分人际交流之（11）表达歉意ApologizeApologizeConversation 1A : Jack !
You've really done it this time .
B : What?
What happened?
A : I told you to get this consignment out last week .
We can't very well run a light bulb conference without any light bulbs , can we ?
What am I going to do with you ?
B : Please , give me one more chance .
I'll never let it happen again .
I'm very sorry .
A : Well , I guess I could give you one more chance , but this is the last time .
In the meantime , I hear that Tom who normally does night shift is taking three weeks' vacation , Can you think of anyone who B : would be willing to work nights while he is gone?
A : Um , me ?
B : Bingo !
Conversation 2A : Hello, Bobby ,It seems that I can't arrive at your home by 12 o'clock.
B : What happened?
We're all expecting you , Hans , Dick , Archie.
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A : I'm so sorry , I've been held up by the damn traffic jam for half an hour .
I'd have arrived but for that.
B : I see.
Where are you now, Li?
A : Thirty meters ahead is the Waterloo Bridge .
B : It's not far away from home, It's -let me see – about 20minutes'walk , Can you walk here?
A : I've thought of that , but what can I do with my car?
If only I had taken a taxi !
B : That's too bad , But don't worry .
We'll put off dinner till one o'clock .
A : I'm so terribly sorry to keep you waiting .
B : It doesn't matter .
Bye .
A : Bye.
Conversation 3A : Hi .
B : Hi, May, Hi , Ken I hate to bring this up, but that new stereo ,system you got .
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A : Yeah?
B : You were playing it very late last night .
A : Yeah?
B : It kept me awake .
A : Oh, I'm sorry .
B : It kept me awake a couple of hours.
A : I'm so sorry , I .
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I didn't realize it was that loud.
B : It was that loud, and it was pretty late, and check with Mary if you don't believe me .
A : It's true .
It was a bit loud .
B : I'm very sorry .
I didn't realize it .
I promise I'll keep it down in the future.
A : Oh, it's no problem .
It's OK.
You know , it only happened once.
B : I am glad we've straightened everything out .
Conversation 4A : We can't wait any longer.
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B : (Rushing in )I'm terribly sorry to be so late.
I had an article.
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A : You'll knock yourself out the way you've worked .
Why don't you slow down ?
B : I can't afford to .
A : All right .
Now that everybody's here.
Shall we be getting started ?
Miss Lin , are you ready ?
B : Yes , thanks .
Before I start , I'd like to thank Professor Smith for all his help in giving me unlimited access to his research materials.
A : Excuse me , Miss Lin .
Would you mind speaking up , please?
I can't hear you very well .
B : Sorry , I'll try to speak louder .
Conversation 5A : You shouldn't have told her the truth .
What can we do now?
B : I'm sorry , It's all my fault .
A : You are always like this .
I've told you many times not to tell her .
B : Sorry , I had no intention.
A : It's too late to say sorry no .
Oh , what am I going to do ?
B : I know I was an idiot , But if there is anything I can do to make up , Please do tell me .
Conversation 6A : Why , Tom?
It's five to six already and you are still writing here .
B : So what ?
Are we going anywhere ?
A : Yes , have you forgotten ?
We have arranged to go to Mary's to watch some videos tonight .
B : Oh , I'm sorry I forgot all about it .
Well, can I take a rain check ?
A : What's the matter with you ?
You are the one that persuaded all of us to go there.
B : I'm terribly sorry , Rose .
But I have to finish this paper by tomorrow or professor Martin will kill me .
Conversation 7A : Excuse me for being late , Jack .
I was held up by traffic.
B : That's all right , Mary , Come in and join us .
A : Jack , I don't know how to say this , but I dropped the birthday cake on my way here and bought another one , I'm so sorry .
B : Oh , You should have been more careful.
That cake was my design.
I've told Tom about it .
A : I'm sorry to have given you so much trouble.
I'll explain to him .
Conversation 8A : Jane , would you listen to me for a moment?
I've come to apologize for my rudeness yesterday .
Would you forgive me ?
B : Well , it's not all your fault .
I shouldn't have given you so much pressure.
A : No, it's all my fault .
I'm so sorry .
B : Never mind .
I know you were very upset then.
I'm sorry I shouted at you .
A : It doesn't matter.
I know you wanted to help me .
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