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Unit 12 Social relations

Invitation E

A:Would you like go to the party with me this evening?

B:I'd love to ,but I've got a report do tomorrow.

A:Okay,how about making a date for the weekend?

B:Great idea,I think I'll be free then.

A:We can go to see a movie or something.

B:That'll be lovely!

A:Good,I'll call you on Friday to let you know what time I'll pick you up .

B:All right.

Leave-taking E

A:Thanks for the party ,Sahra ,it was great .but I 'd better be on my way now.

B:What ,so soon?It's only ten o'clock.Come on ,Ann,just stay for one more dance.

A:That's all

B:Thanks !

A:but I have got to catch the ten fifteen bus ,that's the last one tonight.

B:You can take the subway , the last one is eleven fifteen.

A:Well ,all right ,then,but only one more dance,okay?Then,I'm off.

B:Sure.

For minder E

A:I hate to bring this up ,John,but do you think you could let me have that money back you borrowed?

B:Oh,I'm sorry ,I have completely 1 forgetten about it.

Yes ,of course ,you can have your money back.Thanks for reminding me,by the way,how much was it?

A:Get out of here,are you kidding?aren't you?

B:Of course ,I'm!100 dollars?That's right?

A:Noa ,it was 200 dollars.remember?

B:Take it easy !Mary,I am just kidding!

Apology E

A:Sorry ,I didn't show up at the meeting last night,but I was feeling all that well ,so I decided 2 not to risk going out.

B:You don't need to feel sorry about it.

A:I don't,but why?

B:I am the one who should be sorry in the first place.I'm sorry I didn't let you know sooner,but unfortunately the meeting was cancelled at the last minute.That simply wasn't enough time to imform everyone.

A:Oh,don't let it worry you ,I quite understand.

Blaming E

A:I'm sorry but I can't seem to find the tip you lent me.I must have lost it.

B:Oh,no ,don't say that !

A: But don't worry ,I'll buy you another one.

B:That's not the point,it wasn't mine to lend in the first place.I borrowed from David.

A:Oh,I see ,Well,I'm terribly sorry!

B:Am I going to say to David.

Suggestion E

A:What's up?

B:Oh,My brothers ask me if his friend of his can spend the night here on Friday ?

A:But I just don't have the room.

B:Well,why don't you ask Tom?

A:He has got lots of rooms in his apartment ,and I'm sure he wouldn't mind.

B:Yes ,that's a good idea,I'll give him a call right away.Thanks a lot!

A:That's ok,I'm glad to help.

Advice E

A:I'm so tired ,I can't concentrate 3 at all.

B:Why are you studying so hard tonight?

A:I have got an exam in math tomorrow,and I'm worried.

B:Why don't you take a break?

A:I have got a lot more to do.

B:I know ,you'll be able to concentrate better if you relax a little now.

Sympathy 4 E

A:What happend to your leg?

B:Oh ,I broke it when I was painting the office.

A:That's a shame ,how did it happen?

B:I slipped 5 when I was climbing a ladder.

A:That's terrible,have you seen a doctor?

B:Yes ,I have,but the doctor said it wasn't serious.

A:That's good to know.