Regret and reproach

Regret and reproach
Lesson
1. Regret
Unfortunately
I’m sorry I + verbe
Excuse me / forgive me for + ing
I regret + ing
I should (not) have + participle passé
If only / I wish I had (not) + participle passé
What a pity I / you + verbe
 Why didn’t I + verbe ?
 How stupid / awful / unlucky !
 Sorry, my mistake
2. Reproach
Why didn’t you + verbe ?
You shouldn’t + verbe
I wish you + preterit modal
I wish you had (not) + participle passé
If only you had (not) + participe passé
 How could you + verbe ?
 What a shame !
 How awful (of you) !
Exercise : Ecrivez une lettre à un client : le voyage au ski qui les intéressait est finalement
complet aux dates qu’il avait choisi