A: I was supposed to meet with you at 1:30. B: Yes, I see. What did you need to see me about? A: There's a problem with my schedule. B: What's the problem? A: Two of my classes occur at the same time. B: Well, I can see that's a problem. A: Is it at...
A: I'm here for my appointment. B: What can I do for you today? A: I have an issue with my schedule. B: Tell me the problem. A: I have two classes on here that are at the same time. B: Oh, I see. A: Can you change that for me? B: Do you still want bo...
A: I have an appointment for 1:30. B: What can I help you with? A: Well, I have a problem with my class schedule. B: What is it? A: It seems that I've been given two classes scheduled at the same time. B: I can understand the problem with that. A: Is...
A: I am sorry, but I can't stay until the end of class. B: Where do you need to be that is more important than school? A: I have an appointment. B: Do you have a plan to make up your missed work? A: No, but I'll make sure someone helps me out this we...
A: Excuse me, Professor, I have a problem and need to leave class early. B: Why do you have to leave early? A: I am not feeling well. B: Could you make it up by attending my other section this week? A: Yes, it's all taken care of. B: Are you leaving...
A: Professor, I am going to need to leave class early today. B: What is the problem? A: I need to go to the airport to pick up a relative. B: Are you planning on having someone take notes for you? A: Yes, I've got that part covered. B: When, exactly...
A: I have to miss school next week. B: Isn't there some way you could work your schedule out to be here? A: Unfortunately, this is what I have to do. B: How are you going to catch up? A: I've got it all covered. B: If you miss this class, you will ha...
A: Professor, I will not be here for our next class meeting. B: Is this absolutely necessary? A: I tried to work something out, but I really do have to miss one class. B: Will you be able to make up the work you missed? A: I'm going to be doing a lot...
A: Excuse me, Professor. I am going to miss next week's class. B: Is this something that you could schedule for another time? A: No, I have to do this; it's important! B: Have you arranged for someone to take notes for you? A: I've made arrangements...
A: Professor, I'm concerned about my grades. Do you have a minute? B: Of course, how can I help you? A: I want to know if I am doing OK. B: Let's pull out your scores so far. Do you think you are doing OK? A: I am afraid that I might not be doing all...
A: Could you talk to me for a few minutes about my grades? B: Step into my office for a moment. What is your concern? A: Am I failing? B: Let's go on the computer to see what's up. Do you think you are doing well? A: I am pretty sure that I am in tro...
A: I'd like to talk to you about my grades. B: Sure! What exactly do you have questions about? A: I am worried that I messed up on a test. B: Well, let me take a look at my grade book. How do YOU think you are doing? A: I think I am doing great, exce...
A: How do you decide what grade we get? B: I look at many things: attendance, quizzes, and tests. A: What is the most important factor? B: Obviously I look for improvement as we go along, but I would like you to do your best from the beginning. A: Ho...
A: What do you base our grades on? B: All of your coursework is important, including everything from attendance and homework to all of your test results for the semester. A: Does the final count the most? B: All of it is important; please just do you...
A: I was wondering how you are going to calculate our final grades. B: Grades are based on many things: homework, attendance, quizzes, mid-term, and final. A: What counts the most? B: Actually I look at all of it and let's not forget class participat...
