Task 2: Identifying Generic Structure. Text 2: "I’m sorry for being late to class today. I lost track of time while working on my project. I promise it won’t happen again."
"I’m sorry for being late to class today.", "I lost track of time.", "while working on my project.", "I promise it won’t happen again." Closing: (No explicit)
Task 3: Identifying Language Features.Text 3: "I apologize for interrupting the lesson earlier. It was not my intention to cause a disruption. I will make sure to wait until the appropriate time next time."
Modality: "I will make sure" (shows commitment to future action) Politeness: "I apologize," "It was not my intention" (polite, show regret & responsibility).
Task 1: Identifying Social Function instruction: Text 1: "Dear Ms. Sarah, I sincerely apologize for submitting my assignment late. I had some technical difficultieswith my computer. I will make sure to submit on time next time. Thank you.
The social function of this apology is to acknowledge and express regret for submitting an assignment late, and to request understanding or forgiveness.
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