tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4939701534526595538.post7287751406694903409..comments2023-04-27T04:54:28.176-05:00Comments on Fourteen months, four countries, and three kids - Tales from the Field: Speaking in (other) tongues: A tale of two talks in PortugueseTanya Golash-Bozahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14299920277816825958noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4939701534526595538.post-21663467504254371702010-03-29T09:42:07.002-05:002010-03-29T09:42:07.002-05:00Thanks, Pablo! I am glad you found the talk useful...Thanks, Pablo! I am glad you found the talk useful. And, ... make sure to let me know if you find anyone deported from the US as I am still looking!Tanya Golash-Bozahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14299920277816825958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4939701534526595538.post-32587288817547900392010-03-29T07:58:16.920-05:002010-03-29T07:58:16.920-05:00Tanya, I was in your second presentation, when aro...Tanya, I was in your second presentation, when around 200 students have had opportunity to open their minds and to know the reality of deportation in EUA. I have learned much throught your "second talk" and I have seen your endeavour to talk in portuguese. (And, it haven't any problem to use Google translator; sometimes I need it also to translate expressions from portuguese to Pablo Regis Andradehttp://projetoaltodagloria.zip.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4939701534526595538.post-39154592234359123112010-03-28T15:09:02.285-05:002010-03-28T15:09:02.285-05:00Thanks, Randal!Thanks, Randal!Tanya Golash-Bozahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14299920277816825958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4939701534526595538.post-44533593439373700472010-03-28T09:19:55.785-05:002010-03-28T09:19:55.785-05:00Wonderful narrative Tanya put this piece in your t...Wonderful narrative Tanya put this piece in your tenure file.Randal Maurice Jelkshttp://randalmauricejelks.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4939701534526595538.post-43064344509872970332010-03-27T19:31:14.878-05:002010-03-27T19:31:14.878-05:00Gelede: Yes, google translator worked wonders and ...Gelede: Yes, google translator worked wonders and PP was a good crutch to have. Also, giving the talks and being in Goiania talking a lot with people, my Portuguese is definitely starting to come back. I still forget words and can't remember all those verb tenses I once knew. But, it's getting better.Tanya Golash-Bozahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14299920277816825958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4939701534526595538.post-3715073987258009452010-03-27T17:49:54.765-05:002010-03-27T17:49:54.765-05:00You know, when you posted the other day that you w...You know, when you posted the other day that you were going to be giving these talks, I immediately remembered that it wasn't too long ago that you had arrived in Brasil only to discover your portuguese was rustier than you thought. So, I just figured, either you took the easy way out and was doing the talk in English (in Goiânia? no way) or had become proficient in academic portuguese in noNataliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05974754968045758692noreply@blogger.com