[thanks to Kirby for pointing out I didn't hit the "reply all" button]
2008/6/28 kirby urner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Hi Jack --
>
> Having attended EuroPython last year as a USA "English" speaker, I'd
> have to say Euros are quite good at English, used as a compromise, but
> that native speakers ha
On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 11:19:40AM -0700, kirby urner wrote:
> Having attended EuroPython last year as a USA "English" speaker, I'd
> have to say Euros are quite good at English, used as a compromise, but
> that native speakers have this nasty habit of speaking as quickly as
> possible, especially
Hi Jack --
Having attended EuroPython last year as a USA "English" speaker, I'd
have to say Euros are quite good at English, used as a compromise, but
that native speakers have this nasty habit of speaking as quickly as
possible, especially during lightning talks, which is disrespectful
and/or ins
Does anyone have good links or tips for language? The rule for
speakers in general, even when presenting to native speakers, is to
keep it simple. How much further should I take "keep it simple" for
the EuroPython audience?
The US PyCon has many English as a second language (ESL) speakers but
th