Tag: language-learning
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Slowly But Surely
“O-bri-ga-do!” “O-bri-ga-da!” At dinner with her parents, Marilia was mimicking the Brazilian and Quebecois women sitting behind us on our flight from Bogota to Sao Paulo who decided that a seven-hour flight that landed at 2:00am was a great place for an impromptu language exchange. Marilia contined – “As mulheres falaram por cinco horas –…