9. Apologies, problems and advice

Conversation 9, B1. Apologies, problems and advice. Useful phrases. Listen and repeat.

I'm sorry about that. I should have told you earlier.

It's my fault, and I'll make sure it doesn't happen again.

I'll fix it as soon as I can.

If I were you, I'd speak to the teacher first.

One option might be to

Another possibility is

It happens. Let's sort it out.

That's a good idea. I'll think about it.

Conversation 9, B1. Dialogue: A group project.

A I'm really sorry. I forgot to upload my part of the presentation.

B That's a problem. We're presenting tomorrow morning.

A I know. It's my fault. I'll send it tonight, by eight at the latest.

B OK. If I were you, I'd set a reminder on your phone.

A Good idea. And I'll check the slides once more before the lesson.

B Fine. Let's sort it out tonight, then.