"So, how's your teaching?" She said this with a beaming smile on her face ( close man kuno mi... hehe ). I almost answered, "Well, I just had my students evaluate me before going here, and like, 60% of them said that I speak too fast, 20% said that I should refrain from speaking in English because they have trouble understanding the language, 10% said that I need to be strict, 5% insisted that they like me because I'm not strict, I teach well, and I speak well; while the remaining 5% said that they like the way I look and the way I walk. Oh, by the way, how come you did not interview me? I heard you gave the other new instructors a hard time." However,I decided to just stay safe and answered with a very coy: "It's okay ma'am... I'm getting by." And she said, "Great! So, what do we have today?" I submitted her the transcriptions and stayed for a little chit-chat with her. Whew! It's been two months now since I started livin...