We will explore the intricacies of conversation. Robert Nofsinger, Everyday Conversation. The Hopper reading will be available at the reserve desk in Ellis library. You should make your own personal copy when you check out the reading. Items are drawn from lectures, videos, student presentations, and discussions.
Exams are short answer and essay questions and involve analyses of conversational segments.
Make an audio recording of a naturally occurring telephone conversation with two persons. The recording must have good fidelity. Include line numbers for easy reference. Make copies of your transcript for the class on the due date. Cue up your tape to match the transcript.