Re: A Word Of Advice
From: | Roger Mills <romilly@...> |
Date: | Tuesday, May 15, 2001, 17:12 |
Taliesin wrote:
>> Just because you may design phonological systems for fun doesn't mean
>> that you can get away with not studying for your Phonetics & Phonology
>> final.
>>
>> Oh, and do your homework too.
>
>*gulp* I'm in your shoes, man, at 1100 CEST the oral exam in phonetics
>will begin... yikesy-yikes but this side o' the pond at least you
>can repeat a course (twice) if one wants to...
Our oral final took place in the "anechoic chamber", an intimidating and
claustrophobic padded cell, rather airless and of course non-resonating,
just you and the professor and a huge Ampex tape recorder....Very
unsettling.