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vocabulary activities • real life apologizing • pronunciation sentence stress
Where were you yesterday? 9e

Vocabulary activities Real life apologizing

1 Match the photos (a–f) with the phrases (1–6). 3 9.12 Listen to three conversations. Write the

At nine o’clock yesterday, I was … number of the conversation (1–3) next to the
1 on a train 4 in traffic places (a–c).
2 at home 5 not well a in a café
3 busy 6 on the phone b in a classroom
c in an office
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9.12 Listen again and complete the excerpts
a b 4 from the conversations with expressions for
apologizing.
1 I’m sorry I’m late.
2 Oh, I’m sorry.
3 I’m very sorry.

APOLOGIZING
I’m sorry I’m late.
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I’m (very) sorry.
The train was late.

We weren’t at home.

ACCEPTING APOLOGIES
That’s OK.
It’s OK.
Don’t worry.

5 Pronunciation sentence stress
a 9.13 Listen and repeat these sentences.
Underline the word with the main stress.
e f
1 I’m sorry I’m late.
2 The train was late.
3 I was very busy.
4 We weren’t at home.
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b Practice the apologies. Pay attention to
sentence stress.

6 Work in pairs. Practice conversations starting
with Where were you …? and these times. Use
the vocabulary in Exercise 1.

2 Work in pairs. Ask and answer questions with this morning at lunchtime
the photos in Exercise 1. at three thirty last night
on Sunday afternoon yesterday
Where were you at nine o’clock yesterday?
Where were you this morning? I waited for you.
I was in traffic.
Oh, I’m sorry …

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