curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/learn-how-to-express-concerns/67c70abfeb7c6fb8cbd3fed7.md
Listen to the audio and answer the question below.
What does Maria want to discuss with James?
Bob's schedule for the week.
Maria does not mention Bob's schedule.
Her most recent meeting with Bob.
A future project deadline.
Maria does not mention a deadline, only her meeting with Bob.
The client's budget request.
Maria does not refer to a client request in this sentence.
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Can we talk about... is used to introduce a topic for discussion. It is a polite way to request a conversation about something important. For example:
Can we talk about the changes to the project timeline? - This means the speaker wants to discuss the project timeline adjustments.
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