根据Alvaro Pascual-Leone对Thomas Bak研究的评价The epidemiological (流行病学) study provides an important first step in understanding the impact of learning a second language and the ageing brain. This research paves the way for future casual studies of bilingualism and cognitive decline prevention....
Learning a second languagecan have a poiive effect onthe brain, even if it is takenup in adulthood, a Universiyof Edinburgh study suggests.Researchers found that reading, speaking andintlligence were improved in a study of 262 peopletested at the age of 11 and then in their seventies.A pre...
Although the study showed an association between learning a second language and having a sharper mind later in life, it was not designed to determine a cause-and-effect link between the two. The findings provide "an important first step in understanding the impact of learning a second language ...
The effect of brain based learning on achievement, retention, attitude and learning process. Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences. 2009; 1: 1782-1791.Tufekcia, S., & Demirel, M. (2009). The effect of brain based learning on achievement, retention, attitude and learning process. Procedia ...
Suddenly, as the professor delved into the complexities of thermodynamics, Erik was there, absorbing every detail like a sponge. Learning a new language had tuned up his brain to pick out the important stuff and filter out the noise.
Lexical Approach 的核心观点是:Language consists of grammaticalized lexis, not lexicalized grammar.(语言是语法化的词汇组成的,而非词汇化的语法。) 什么意思呢?传统的语言观认为,语言存在着一套语法系统和一套词汇系统。语法系统提供了一个...
Language learning enriches your personal life Language learning expands your careers opportunities Improving your cognitive abilities One of the main benefits of learning a new language is that it has been shown to have a positive effect on cognitive processes and it may even improve mental health.Ph...
上文“Learning a foreign language is one of the hardest things a brain can do and commonly considered a process full of barriers.”(学习一门外语是大脑最难做的事情之一,通常被认为是一个充满障碍的过程。)提到学习外语很难。下文“Here are some of difficulties faced by many language learners. Also...
Meta-cognition, language, and inquiry:Metacognition is thinking about thinking. Mental manipulations, Mental models, metaphors, etc. are all elements of meta-cognition. Inquiry is related, but not so closely.Inquiry involves asking questions, discovering answers, taking on new perspectives, updating in...
It involves all those gamut of activities which may have a relatively permanent effect on the individual. The process of learning is concerned about experience acquisition, retention of experiences, and experience development in a step by step manner, synthesis of both old and new experiences for ...