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På TEDxDubai spør den erfarne engelsklæraren Patricia Ryan det provoserande spørsmålet: Er det store fokuset på engelsk eit hinder for spreiinga av store idear frå andre språksamfunn? (For eksempel: kva om Einstein måtte ta TOEFL-testen?) Her kjem ho med eit kjærleg forsvar for omsetjing og deling av idear..
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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