Talking About Results
Results have slipped.
- Them
His marks dropped this term.
- You
We noticed that at home too.
- Them
Has anything changed recently?
- You
His grandfather passed away.
- Them
I am sorry, that explains a lot.
- You
Could he get some extra support?
- Them
I will speak to the school counsellor.
- You
Thank you for understanding.
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Words in this dialogue
- marksa spot left on a surface; to label
- droppedfell; gave up
- termone part of the school year
- noticedto see or become aware of
- homewhere you live
- anythingany thing at all
- changedmade different
- recentlynot long ago
- grandfatheryour parent's father
- passeda card letting you in; to go by; to hand over; a boarding pass
- awayat a distance
- sorryused to apologise
- explainsto make something clear
- extramore than usual
- supportthe team that helps customers
- speakto say words
- schoolwhere children are taught
- counsellora teacher who advises students
- understandingto know what something means
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