Why reading aloud is a vital bridge to literacy
Being read to doesn't just benefit small children. Teenagers also benefit from being read to as they learn the complex gear changes between speech and prose
Learning languages is about more than vocabulary tests – it gives you insight into a culture beyond your own Read more at: https://inews.co.uk/opinion/comment/learning-languages-insight-cultures/Learning languages is about more than vocabulary tests – it gives you insight into a culture beyond your own
Learning new languages also introduces students to new cultures
Are Chinese language skills necessary to work in China?
Is your career goal to work in China? Then you best learn Chinese
How do we follow the rhythm of language? The answer depends on our brain’s path
How our brains find the rhythms of language
Framing Bilingualism as an Asset
Studies have found that early-education programs that use dual-immersion models of teaching, as opposed to English-only models, produce favorable cognitive, achievement, and social outcomes
‘How learning a foreign language changed my life’
People share how learning a foreign language changed their lives
English is not enough – British children face major disadvantage when it comes to language skills
Being monolingual is not good enough for future careers, say writers. Students must learn second languages to compete in a global marketplace
Language learning: German and French drop by half in UK schools
Foreign language learning continues to drop in the United Kingdom leading to government ministers searching to reverse the decline
A true national security threat — foreign language programs disappearing
The lack of foreign language programs will pose a risk to national security in the future
Foreign-language learning must start earlier, says Grahn-Laasonen
The Helsinki Times - Staff Writer "SANNI GRAHN-LAASONEN (NCP), the [...]