   neutral   I ’ m sorry that I was absent yesterday.     neutral   I ’ Ve already got your certificate for sick-leave. How do you feel today?  
    neutral   I feel much better now.     neutral   Have you received the reading material handed out yesterday?  
    neutral   I ’ Ve already got it. Thanks.     neutral   
 You have to prepare a detailed report on what we discussed last week and file it in our reference library
 Could please give us another piece to read before next meeting?    sadness   Oh!