46618 speaking about regrets bruno mars when i was your man

Speaking about mistakes and regrets

Do you agree with this statement?
2. Why do you think people sometimes regret about past actions?
3. Is it good to regret a lot?
When we want to talk about mistakes we made in the past, we can use 'should have' with a past
participle.
Positive and Negative:
subject

should have /
shouldn't have

past participle

Matt

should have

worn

a clean shirt.

He

shouldn't have

been

late.

4. Give your examples of sentences with regrets.

Bruno Mars When I Was Your Man lyrics
Same bed, but it feels just a little bit 1 ……………………………
Our song on the radio, but it don’t sound the same
When our friends talk about you all it does is just 2 ……………………..
Cause my heart breaks a little when 3 ……………………………….
It all just sound like uh, uh, uh
Chorus 1:
Hmmm too young, to dumb/dull to realize
That I should have bought you flowers and held your hand/hat
Should have given all my hours when I had the chance/trance
Take you to every party cause all you wanted to do was dance/France
Now my baby is dancing, but she’s dancing with another man/hen.
My pride, my ego, my needs and 4……………………………..
Caused a good strong woman like you to walk out my life
Now I'll never, never get to clean out 5 ……………………….
And it haunts me every time 6………………………………..
It all just sounds like uh, uh, uh, uh
Chorus 2
Although it hurts I’ll be the first to say that 7………………………
Oh, I know I’m probably much 8 ………………………..


To try and 9………………………… my mistakes
But I just want you to know
I hope he buys you flowers, I hope he holds yours hands
Give you all his hours when he has the chance
Take you to every party cause I remember how much you loved to dance
Do all the things I should have done 10 ……………………………..

I do not regret the things I've done, but
those I did not do.
Rory Cochrane