Lesson Transcript

Okay, now it's your turn.
Do you remember how to say "I'm sorry for [reason]."?
Ek is jammer dat ek [reason].
Imagine you want to apologize because you told a lie to someone. Do you remember how to say "lying to you?"
vir jou gelieg het, vir jou gelieg het
Say “I'm sorry for lying to you.”
Ek is jammer dat ek vir jou gelieg het.
Now say you're sorry for lying, and respond to it.
Ek is jammer dat ek vir jou gelieg het.
Moenie bekommerd wees nie.
Now imagine you want to apologize because you hurt someone's feelings. Do you remember how to say "hurting your feelings?"
jou gevoelens seer gemaak het, jou gevoelens seer gemaak het
Say “I'm sorry for hurting your feelings.”
Ek is jammer dat ek jou gevoelens seer gemaak het.
Now say you're sorry for hurting someone's feelings, and respond to it.
Ek is jammer dat ek jou gevoelens seer gemaak het.
Moenie bekommerd wees nie.
Now imagine you want to apologize because you canceled. Do you remember how to say "canceling?"
gekanselleer het, gekanselleer het
Say “I'm sorry for canceling.”
Ek is jammer dat ek gekanselleer het.
Now say you're sorry for canceling, and respond to it.
Ek is jammer dat ek gekanselleer het.
Moenie bekommerd wees nie.
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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