answer: #Person2# tells #Person1# #Person2# decides grade mainly by students' improvement. #Person2# will let #Person1# know if #Person1# has a major problem.
documents: #Person1#: How do you decide what grade we get?
  #Person2#: I look at many things, attendance, quizzes, and tests.
  #Person1#: What is the most important factor?
  #Person2#: Obviously I look for improvement as we go along, but I would like you to do your best from the beginning.
  #Person1#: How can we keep track of our grades?
  #Person2#: The final and midterm are 40 percent of your grade ; homework, attendance, and quizzes total 60 percent.
  #Person1#: What if we can't get to school?
  #Person2#: You can only miss one class without penalty.
  #Person1#: If we have a major problem, will you let us know?
  #Person2#: I will be letting you know during the year if you have a major problem.