Why Children Learn Better: Science Is Shedding Light
The man on the street has noticed it and science has confirmed it: children are more able to learn foreign languages and achieve high proficiency than adults. What are the…
The man on the street has noticed it and science has confirmed it: children are more able to learn foreign languages and achieve high proficiency than adults. What are the…
How does the brain master a language? Although recent research shows that many areas of our brain are activated during the slightest mental operation, the functions that are useful for…
Discover Oneself There is often a language that plays a special role in a family’s history. This language is that of the local land, forefathers and roots, culture or religion,…
In any written language, words are subject to a triple association: sound, spelling and of course meaning. For example, the English word horse refers to the working and racing animal,…
Five Spanish songs to inspire your little ones What is your first impression of Spanish language? Passionate, mysterious, artistic...it could be a mixture of feelings. With 329 million native speakers,…
Learning a second language is not linear Learning a second language is not linearHave you ever felt disconcerted by the unpredictable and chaotic progress of your child’s second language acquisition…
Babies are born universal listeners. In the first months of their lives, they can discriminate all the sounds produced by human beings. It is no small feat: you and I…
Sarah and Jeremie’s parents have told us their family’s language history. With a French father and a South-African, English-speaking mother, the two kids grew up simultaneously bilingual. Born in India,…
Parents, have you ever wondered which pedagogical method your kids’ language teachers use ? They have changed drastically over time, catering to different needs – and achieving uneven results. Many…