curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/learn-how-to-express-concerns/67c99cf91ca2a0d46a0789a2.md
Read the text and answer the question below.
After talking to James, Maria has come up with a list of important points so that she could discuss them with Bob in an upcoming meeting. This is the list:
Meeting Notes: Talk with James
Key Points:
Project Deadline: The team is already working extra hours, and the new deadline is adding more stress.
Burnout Risk: More pressure could lead to burnout. We should rethink task priorities to ease the workload.
Resource Shortage: The team is missing key roles, making it harder to manage tasks efficiently.
Communication Issues: Late updates are causing problems. More regular check-ins could help.
Team Morale: Constant pressure is affecting motivation. We need ways to support the team.
Suggested Actions:
Ask Bob again about getting extra support.
Adjust task priorities to reduce stress.
Set up more frequent check-ins for better communication.
Find ways to keep morale up despite the tight deadline.
What did Maria discover about the team's efficiency in managing tasks?
The team is working at maximum efficiency and doesn't need changes.
The text mentions that the team is struggling with workload and stress.
The team can complete tasks faster if they work longer hours.
Maria is concerned about burnout, so simply working longer hours is not the best solution.
The team struggles with efficiency because they are missing key roles.
The team needs to slow down and focus on quality instead of speed.
The text doesn't mention that speed is the issue.
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The correct answer has to do with something that the team is missing. Check the Key Points section, specifically the point about the Resource Shortage, to find the answer.