apology

Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast number 661: Demanding an Apology.

This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 661. I’m your host, Dr. Jeff McQuillan, coming to you from the Center for Educational Development in beautiful Los Angeles, California, home of Hollywood and the Beach Boys – and a lot of crime and smog, but usually sunny and warm, so that’s something.

Here’s another something, you can go to our website at eslpod.com and download a special Learning Guide for this episode that will help you improve your English even faster, as well as giving you discounts at many fine restaurants here in Los Angeles. Just bring your Learning Guide with you.

This episode is called “Demanding an Apology.” Let’s get started.

Vera: That was uncalled for. You owe me an apology!

Alvaro: Chill out. It was a joke!

Vera: It wasn’t funny and it crossed the line.

Alvaro: Why are you freaking out? Get over it. I was just joking.

Vera: You really hurt my feelings.

Alvaro: For God’s sake, I