Speaking a second language: it's terrifying but wonderful! | Áine Gallagher | TEDxFulbrightDublin

Title:: Speaking a second language: it's terrifying but wonderful! | Áine Gallagher | TEDxFulbrightDublin
Description:: Speaking a second language is a terrifying experience. Comedian and sociologist Áine Gallagher shares stories about the fear and absolute humiliation she experienced in her journey to become an Irish speaker. Ultimately, she describes this as an empowering experience but likes to focus on the horror!

This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx

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Video Language:: English
Team:: closed TED
Project:: TEDxTalks
Duration:: 11:12

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	Retired user edited Russian subtitles for Speaking a second language: it's terrifying but wonderful! \| Áine Gallagher \| TEDxFulbrightDublin
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	Lidia Cámara de la Fuente approved Spanish subtitles for Speaking a second language: it's terrifying but wonderful! \| Áine Gallagher \| TEDxFulbrightDublin
	Riyad Altayeb approved Arabic subtitles for Speaking a second language: it's terrifying but wonderful! \| Áine Gallagher \| TEDxFulbrightDublin
	Riyad Altayeb edited Arabic subtitles for Speaking a second language: it's terrifying but wonderful! \| Áine Gallagher \| TEDxFulbrightDublin
	Retired user approved Russian subtitles for Speaking a second language: it's terrifying but wonderful! \| Áine Gallagher \| TEDxFulbrightDublin
	Retired user accepted Russian subtitles for Speaking a second language: it's terrifying but wonderful! \| Áine Gallagher \| TEDxFulbrightDublin
	Retired user edited Russian subtitles for Speaking a second language: it's terrifying but wonderful! \| Áine Gallagher \| TEDxFulbrightDublin
	Retired user edited Russian subtitles for Speaking a second language: it's terrifying but wonderful! \| Áine Gallagher \| TEDxFulbrightDublin
	Retired user edited Russian subtitles for Speaking a second language: it's terrifying but wonderful! \| Áine Gallagher \| TEDxFulbrightDublin

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