Conditional - Types Zero, One, Two & Three + Wishes (PDF Download)

  🔹 Zero Conditional We use the Zero Conditional to talk about general truths, facts, and things that always happen under certain conditions — often related to science, routines, or rules. Examples: If you mix red and blue, you get purple. Plants die if they don't get sunlight. When water freezes, it expands. Structure: if/when + present simple → present simple 📝 Exercise – Put the verbs in the correct form: If you (drop) ____________ a glass, it (break) ____________. People (feel) ____________ tired if they (not sleep) ____________ well. If the alarm (ring) ____________, the staff (evacuate) ____________ the building. 🔹 First Conditional The First Conditional is used for real or likely situations in the future. It talks about what will happen if a certain condition is met. Examples: If she studies hard, she'll pass the test. We'll leave early if the weather is bad. When I see him, I'll give him your message. Structure: ...

Apologizing - 1st Year Bac

 



To apologize is to tell someone that you are sorry for having done something that has caused him inconvenience or unhappiness:

Examples:

 I must apologize to Isabel for my late arrival.

 I'd like to apologize for my trouble making.

Trains may be subject to delay on the northern line. We apologize for any inconvenience caused.

Here are some expressions you can use to make and respond to apologies

Accepting apologies:

  • That's all right.
  • Never mind.
  • Don't apologize.
  • It doesn't matter.
  • Don't worry about it.
  • Don't mention it.
  • That's OK.
  • I quite understand.
  • You couldn't help it.
  • Forget about it.
  • Don't worry about it.
  • No harm done.

 

Making apologies:

  • I do apologize for...
  • I must apologize for...
  • I apologize for...
  • I'd like to apologize for...
  • I am so sorry for...
  • I shouldn't have...
  • It's all my fault.
  • I'm ashamed of...
  • Please, forgive me for...
  • Excuse me for ...
  • I'm terribly sorry for...
  • Pardon me for this...
  • Please, forgive me for my....
  • Please, accept my apologies for...