Read and Speak. Круглова М.В. - 112 стр.

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III. What would you say in the following situations?

1. You want to push past someone in a crowded bus, tram, etc.

2. You have not heard what someone has said to you.

3. You have trodden on someone’s foot.

4. You want to draw someone’s attention to the fact that he has dropped

something.

5. You want to apologize for being late.

6. You want to ask someone the time.

7. You want to ask someone the way to the railway station.

8. You want to ask someone for a light.

9. You have promised to lend someone a book and have forgotten to bring it with

you.

10. You want to break into a conversation.

11. You want to ask a favour of someone.

12. Someone is busy, and you want to ask him a question.

13. You have used someone’s telephone without asking him beforehand.

14. You have corrected someone in public and you want to reassure yourself that

he didn’t mind your doing so.

Give appropriate replies to the formulas you have used in situations 3, 4, 5, 9, 10,

11, 12, 13, 14.

IV. Give appropriate replies to the following:.

1. I’m sorry but I couldn’t get you a ticket for tonight’s performance.

2. I’m afraid I’ve broken one of your cups.

3. I must apologize for loosing my temper.

4. I’m terribly sorry, but I thought you were Mrs. Adams.

5. I hope you didn’t mind me correcting you.

6. I’m sorry to butt in, but I must speak to you.