"I was asked to do ten. I've managed two," he admitted. So he's really not good at this, but everyone has to learn sometime. Probably best that he lets her learn right now though.

Look at that, she's already doing better than he managed. Geez he really felt like he'd messed up, of course. Oh well, someone else to help out is good, because now he can pull the piece of sanded wood out that has been used for cutting, and he can start dicing the ones he did finish.

"You've got the look of someone new. Am I right?"