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You should have thought more carefully before you acted. It
wasn't necessary to get angry. Next time, speak to the child
immediately and warn him or her not to do it again.
Alice
c. Dear ...,
Well, you learned a lesson. You shouldn't have listened to
gossip. And you shouldn't have passed it on. Now you have to
repair the damage. Apologize sincerely and hope that he will
forgive
and forget.
Alice
d. Dear ...,
I think you did the right thing. It was important to offer to pay
for it, but it's not surprising that she refused. Perhaps you could
give her a special gift to make up for it.
Alice
After-reading.
VI. Discuss the following
Do the right thing! What would you do in each of these
situations? Circle a, b, or c. If you think you would do
something else, write your suggestion next to d.
1. If an artist friend gave me a large original painting that was
ugly, I would ...
a. say something nice and put it in a closet later.
b. say that I didn't like it.
c. say thank you and hang it on the wall,
d...........................
2. If I saw a parent spanking a child for no reason, I would...
a. do nothing.
b. yell at the parent.
c. call the police.
d...........................
3. If I saw a student cheating on an exam, I would ...
a. do nothing.
b. tell the teacher.
c. talk to the student about it after the exam,
d...........................
4. If I saw my friend's boyfriend or girlfriend with someone
other than my friend, I would ...
a. do nothing.
b. talk to my friend.
c. talk to my friend's boyfriend or girlfriend,
d...........................
5. If I saw a woman standing on a highway next to her car with
a flat tire, I would ...
a. do nothing.
b. stop and help her.
c. find the nearest telephone and call the police,
d...........................
WHAT’S YOUR EXCUSE?
Pre-reading task.
1. We sometimes hear or say “Excuse me”, “I’m sorry”. Study
the situations and point the excuses you say in most cases.
Excuses, Excuses
Situation Excuse
Being late for an
appointment
"My watch stopped."
"The traffic was terrible!"
Forgetting an
appointment
“I wrote the wrong date on my calendar."
"I forgot to check my calendar."
You should have thought more carefully before you acted. It 3. If I saw a student cheating on an exam, I would ... wasn't necessary to get angry. Next time, speak to the child a. do nothing. immediately and warn him or her not to do it again. b. tell the teacher. Alice c. talk to the student about it after the exam, c. Dear ..., d........................... Well, you learned a lesson. You shouldn't have listened to 4. If I saw my friend's boyfriend or girlfriend with someone gossip. And you shouldn't have passed it on. Now you have to other than my friend, I would ... repair the damage. Apologize sincerely and hope that he will a. do nothing. forgive b. talk to my friend. and forget. c. talk to my friend's boyfriend or girlfriend, Alice d........................... d. Dear ..., 5. If I saw a woman standing on a highway next to her car with I think you did the right thing. It was important to offer to pay a flat tire, I would ... for it, but it's not surprising that she refused. Perhaps you could a. do nothing. give her a special gift to make up for it. b. stop and help her. Alice c. find the nearest telephone and call the police, d........................... After-reading. VI. Discuss the following Do the right thing! What would you do in each of these WHAT’S YOUR EXCUSE? situations? Circle a, b, or c. If you think you would do something else, write your suggestion next to d. Pre-reading task. 1. We sometimes hear or say “Excuse me”, “I’m sorry”. Study 1. If an artist friend gave me a large original painting that was the situations and point the excuses you say in most cases. ugly, I would ... a. say something nice and put it in a closet later. Excuses, Excuses b. say that I didn't like it. Situation Excuse c. say thank you and hang it on the wall, Being late for an "My watch stopped." d........................... appointment 2. If I saw a parent spanking a child for no reason, I would... "The traffic was terrible!" a. do nothing. Forgetting an “I wrote the wrong date on my calendar." b. yell at the parent. appointment c. call the police. "I forgot to check my calendar." d...........................
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