Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Language and Learning
- Does Learning Language make kids smarter?
- The child needs to be exposed to the language
- Early exposure is necessary
- The amount of exposure must be equal, otherwise there's a risk the child lose sequence.
- Child will achieve fluency
- Language allows to interact.
- 40 minutes in class isn't optimal to be fluent
- The human brain is not only set for learning just one language
- Children develop preferences for languages
- Two ways for learning vocabulary: cognitive system and environment.
- A monolingual speaker of English has a larger vocabulary than a bilingual classmate who speaks some other languau