"You'll have to get used to hearing yourselves on a tape recorder," one of my communication instructors told us on the first day of class. She said this gravely, as if we were about to undergo surgery.
I thought, "Everyone in this room aspires to be or already works in radio or TV. Chances are, we've all heard our recorded voices many times before and won't mind hearing them again."
You expect a teacher to cover the basics on the first day of class, but...
