Okay, now it's your turn. |
Do you remember how to say "I'm sorry [reason]."? |
[reason]、すみません。 ([reason], sumimasen.) |
Imagine you want to apologize because you told a lie to someone. Do you remember how to say "for lying to you?" |
うそを ついて, うそを ついて (uso o tsuite, uso o tsuite) |
Say “I'm sorry for lying to you.” |
うそを ついて、すみません。 (Uso o tsuite, sumimasen.) |
Now say you're sorry for lying, and respond to it. |
うそを ついて、すみません。 (Uso o tsuite, sumimasen.) |
だいじょうぶです。 (Daijōbu desu.) |
Now imagine you want to apologize because you hurt someone's feelings. Do you remember how to say "for hurting your feelings?" |
きもちを きずつけて, きもちを きずつけて (kimochi o kizutsukete, kimochi o kizutsukete) |
Say “I'm sorry for hurting your feelings.” |
きもちを きずつけて、すみません。 (Kimochi o kizutsukete, sumimasen.) |
Now say you're sorry for hurting someone's feelings, and respond to it. |
きもちを きずつけて、すみません。 (Kimochi o kizutsukete, sumimasen.) |
だいじょうぶです。 (Daijōbu desu.) |
Now imagine you want to apologize because you canceled. Do you remember how to say "for canceling?" |
キャンセルして, キャンセルして (kyanseru shite, kyanseru shite) |
Say “I'm sorry for canceling.” |
キャンセルして、すみません。 (Kyanseru shite, sumimasen.) |
Now say you're sorry for canceling, and respond to it. |
キャンセルして、すみません。 (Kyanseru shite, sumimasen.) |
だいじょうぶです。 (Daijōbu desu.) |
In this lesson, you learned new vocabulary and phrases you can use in your everyday life to apologize to someone. |
You are now able to apologize and forgive someone like a native speaker! |
See you in the next lesson! |
Bye! |
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