r: Hello______. How are you today?
: Hi ________. Uhm, these days, I haven't been sleeping and I feel so blue lately because of this problem that I have for
a week now.
: What is that? You can share it with me!
: It's nothing, don't mind it.
: Oh come on! We're friends, you can count on me remember? Your problem is also my problem.
: Hmm, well while I was having an online class last Saturday, I was called by our teacher to answer his question about our
lesson. Unfortunately, I was not able to answer him immediately because nervousness took over my mind and for a
moment, I forgot how to speak.
: That’s ok _______. It’s ok if you were not able to answer that, you should not be ashamed of that! It’s s not always that
we have answers to their questions and its not all the time they have answers to our questions. We don’t attend school
to teacher our teachers or provide answers for every question that they give us, we attend school to learn and grasp
more knowledge.
: But I am worried that I will receive a low grade and my parents would be disappointed to me.
: Don’t be a pessimist ________, your parents would never be disappointed to you. You’ll be used to it and what
happened will never happen again. I know you’re smart! You should avoid being a pessimist because it can cause your
downfall.
: I am very grateful that I have a friend like you, a friend that consoles me for every sleepless night and win-less fight that
I encounter.
: I am also grateful to have you as my friend!
: How about you? Do you have any problems?
: Well, that is the main reason why I called you was to seek advice on how can I solve my problem.
: What problem is that?
: Hmm, well I am currently facing a lot of problems right now. I have a family problem, my mom and dad got separated
last week. My siblings and I were left at my grandmother's house and she is currently unemployed. This is the main
problem that makes my head ache. I don’t know what to do.
: Aw, sorry to hear that.
: Oh no it’s ok, besides we’re friends. Having someone to listen and share my problems with is a huge relief.
: Cheer up, my friend. You will also get over that storm. Just remember to pray, it will help you to find ease and peace.
: Thank you for your words ________. I felt that my spirit alive again.
:By the way, my parents are looking for a part-timer on our shop. Do you want to work their?
: Of course, I would definitely accept that!
: Ok then, I will inform them about that. I hope this could help you and your siblings to have a at least money for your
daily living.
: This is really a huge help for us ______. I am really grateful to have you __________ as my friend.
: No problem ______. I think it’s late now. Goodnight, I have to sleep now my friend. I hope that you could get over with
that problem.
: Ok, goodnight! Thank you again for your help!
: Goodnight!
