1.Yes, since it is the first time for you to go there, you`d better prepare something in case you are too nervous to think of anything to say. But after three or four times, you don`t have to do that anymore. If you always prepare some topics before-hand, your conversation in the Corner will always be limited by the sentences you have prepared. If someone asks you a question beyond them you will have nothing to say. So remember not to become too dependent on preparations.

2."My criticism is sometimes too severe and that is not good," he once said. "But why do you have to wait until your leader flies into a rage before starting to do your work? It's not that you can't do it, rather that you won't do it."