Okay , let's begin . Hello , everyone . My name's Karl Roberts , and I'll be your teacher for this class , Intercultural Communication .
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( quietly ) I don't understand what the teacher is saying .
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assistant
Uh , to begin with , please take a look at the syllabus in front of you . As you all should know by now , this class meets on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:15 to 4:50 .
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user
That's terrible . He speaks too fast . How can I catch his meaning ?
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assistant
Again , as you see on your course outline , grading is determined by your performance on a midterm and a final test , periodic quizzes , and classroom participation .
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I'm not sure whether I can pass the course or not .
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