So I had to go to the other office this morning, which meant taking a different set of trains. On the subway transfer, I came down the stairs as a train was emptying, so the platform was full of people getting on & off. Usually I check the little station chart to see which car the stairs/transfer point is for the station I'll be getting off at, ( Read more... )

I. Intonation Hell
Friday's listening exercises were HELL. At least, the first part, where it's one of those evil intonation things, where you have to figure out which of two words that sound exactly the same except for the intonation they're saying... Such as ( Read more... )