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Changing Language: Cindy Yu meets Leslie Orozco

Moving from China to the UK aged 9, Cindy had to switch languages. How did that change her childhood and her view of the world? Cindy meets Leslie, who had a similar experience.

Journalist and broadcast editor at The Spectator, Cindy Yu, moved from China to the UK aged 9. That meant switching languages. So how did that change her childhood and her view of the world? Cindy meets Leslie, who moved from the US to Mexico at a similar age. Leslie says it was traumatic at the time but now she feels the experience was a positive one, and she is proudly bilingual.

Produced for 大象传媒 Audio in Bristol by Chris Ledgard

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14 minutes

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  • Tue 21 Sep 2021 09:30

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