HOME   What's Your Excuse? The following is a summary of terms (Key Vocabulary and Expressions) taught in this unit. Puzzles use these words as answers. (See Puzzle Corner in Resources.)   Go to the Resources Page for This Unit KEY VOCABULARY Nouns anger answering machine apology appointment baseball bat bathing suit belly dancing CD complaint compliment concern congratulations criticism excuse flu hairdresser invitation joke lie message psychic reason roommate soda sympathy truth wrestling match Verbs bring express fly (in) have (the flu) let (in) make (a date/plans) pick up (someone) promise wait for Adverb out of (town) Back to Top EXPRESSIONS Exchanging personal information How are things?     Just fine, thanks. What's up?     Well, I . . . . Talking on the phone Hi, . . . . This is . . . .     Oh, hi. Reporting requests . . . asked/told me to . . . . . . . said to . . . . . . . asked/told me not to . . . . . . . said not to . . . . Reported statements . . . said (that) . . . . . . . told me (that) . . . . Expressing regret That's too bad. I'm really sorry.     I'm sorry, too. Saying you remember Oh, that's right! Back to Top

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