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talking to the class. He always seems to be in a hurry,

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rushing through his notes and speaking rapidly, making

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it difficult to take notes. When one student asked him to

go more slowly, he said, “Sorry, we have to get through

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this material.” Personally, I would rather cover less

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material and understand it more. He also does not like

to respond to questions. When we ask questions, he

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asks us to save them until the end of the period, but

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he never stops lecturing early enough for us to ask

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questions. His tests are also clearly unfair. When it was

time for us to take the midterm exam, we had

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covered only Chapters 1 –10, but the midterm covered

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Chapters 1 – 12 . He told us we would just have to read

Chapters 11 and 12 on our own because he had already