Learning a new language could sharpen your brain
Learning a new language could sharpen your brain (IANS) / 14 November 2014 Learning a new language changes your brain network both structurally and functionally, the findings showed. New York: Just as physical exercise helps you build your muscles, learning [...]
Learning a new language could sharpen your brain
By Indo Asian News Service | IANS – New York, Nov 13 (IANS) Just as physical exercise helps you build your muscles, learning a new language could strengthen your brain, thereby making the process of ageing a lot more graceful, says [...]
Why Learning A Language Could Save Your Career
By Clair Jones, Next Avenue Contributor In today’s Millennial-saturated job market, it can be hard for even the most talented and experienced boomers to preserve their competitive advantage. However, there is a rare skill that makes hiring managers sit up [...]
Gesticulating could help your child learn to speak far more quickly
Chicago study says it helps develop language, learning and cognitive skills The same is true for both hearing children and those who sign Gesture-plus-word combinations can make it easier for children to understand what certain words and phrases mean Makes [...]
Thinking in a Foreign Language Could Sway Your Moral Judgments
Image: marin.tomic/Getty Would you kill one person to save five? This cruel dilemma pits the principle of thou-shalt-not-kill against simple math: Five is greater than one. But presumably it’s a dilemma each person solves the same way each time, unaffected [...]
How Learning An Additional Language Could Influence Your Business
I’ve written extensively about the ways good grammar and command of the English language can make or break a business (or a career). But what about your ability to speak another language, in addition to English? Is it mandatory? More [...]
Kentucky law could let kids swap foreign language classes for coding lessons
Concerned that not enough is being done to help kids with STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) subjects? Kentucky’s Senate has just passed a bill that would count computer-programming classes as foreign language credits. That way, if students wanted to [...]
This Could Be One Of The Best Language-Learning Apps We’ve Ever Seen
Gabriel Wyner is an opera singer who would like to help you realize your goal of learning all the tricky nuances of of a new foreign language. His Kickstarter project, Fluent Forever, is a pronunciation trainer app and book to [...]
This Could Be One Of The Best Language-Learning Apps We’ve Ever Seen
Gabriel Wyner is an opera singer who would like to help you realize your goal of learning all the tricky nuances of of a new foreign language. His Kickstarter project, Fluent Forever, is a pronunciation trainer app and book to [...]
Official Foreign Language Could Hold Key to Further Development
We Mongolians are few. The only way we can multiply is through knowledge and the easiest tool for obtaining it is foreign language.Small countries surrounded by superpowers like Mongolia understood this a long time ago and they have been following [...]