1. self-introduction

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Common expressions of apology and response are given below.

1. Sorry.

2. I’m so / really / very / extremely sorry for being late to the class.

3. Excuse / Pardon me for forgetting my ID card.

4. Please forgive me for not keeping up my promise.

5. Please accept my apology for my harsh words to you.

RESPONSE TO APOLOGY:

1. That’s okay / all right.

2. Please don’t worry.

3. It doesn’t matter at all.

4. Forget it. / Let us forget it.

5. Don’t feel bad about it please.

6. No need / reason to apologise.

Model 1: In the classroom of a college

Teacher : Vasu, read the first paragraph in Page 10.

Vasu : I’m really sorry Mam. I didn’t have the text book.

Teacher : Why?

Vasu : I gave the book for binding. They will give the book tomorrow only.

Pardon me Mam.

Teacher : All right. Bring the book tomorrow.