Conversation #1

Woman: Oh no! Did you get the latest company email?

Man: No, I didn’t. What does it say?

Woman: The boss wrote the following: due to the recent health crisis, I am afraid that the company holiday party is canceled.

Man: I am not surprised that he did that. The writing was on the wall.

Woman: Do you think they will close the offices?

Man: It is doubtful that would happen, but you never know.