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Title
Item 1: Bernardo Pena interview by Carol McKirdy
Level of description
item
Date

9 October 2020
Type of material
Nonmusical Sound Recordings, Oral Histories
Reference code
9664608
Physical Description
1 audio file (1 hr., 24 min.) - digital, WAV, stereo (48 kHz, 24 bit)
Scope and Content
Bernardo Pena provides details of his family and life in Bogota, Columbia. He discusses in detail his career as an aircraft engineer with the Colombian Airforce, a Colombian airline, and QANTAS in Australia. Pena talks about the impact of Covid-19 on his personal and work life, and explains how well off Australians are compared to people overseas, such as his relatives in Colombia. Pena speaks about the different technologies he uses to communicate with family overseas, enjoy entertainment, and learn English. He evaluates the effectiveness of online teaching, recounts his experience of becoming ill during the height of the pandemic, and being anxious of contracting Covid-19.
Language
English
Copying Conditions
In copyright:
Copyright holder:: State Library of New South Wales
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
General note

Recorded at Sutherland TAFE NSW, Loftus campus, 8 July 2020
Creator/Author/Artist
Pena, Bernardo
Subject
Pena, Bernardo--Interviews.
Immigrants--Australia--Interviews.
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IE120551

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