In this episode of the All Ears English podcast, Lindsay and Michelle discuss ways to apologize effectively in English, focusing on more significant offenses that impact relationships. They emphasize the importance of taking responsibility, being specific about the wrongdoing, and being genuine in the apology. They provide examples of phrases to use and those to avoid, such as "I'm sorry you feel that way," which can undermine sincerity. The hosts also share personal experiences and role-play scenarios to illustrate different approaches to apologizing and highlight the importance of timing and introspection before offering an apology. They also mention a related series on the Business English Podcast, which focuses on apologies in the workplace.
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