1. --Guess what! A friend of ours just won a sports scholarship in the USA.
--That's so good!
2. --I'm afraid I've just heard some bad news. A friend of ours just failed an important exam
--That's terrible!
3. --Have you heard? A friend just got married.
--That's terrific!
4. --It's bad news I'm afraid. A friend had a bad accident.
--You must be very worried.
5. --I'm afraid I've got some bad news. A friend became seriously ill.
--What a shame! I'm really sorry