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En TEDxDubai, Patricia Ryan, profesora de inglés dende hai moitos anos, fai unha pregunta con ánimo de provocar: E se a preponderancia que o mundo lle dá ao inglés impide que se estendan ideas noutras linguas? (P.ex. Que ocorrería se Einstein tivera que aprobar o TOEFL?). É unha apaixoada defensa da tradución e do intercambio de ideas.
Patricia Ryan has spent the past three-plus decades teaching English in Arabic countries -- where she has seen vast cultural (and linguistic) change. Full bio »
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