“Mental Gymnastics”

Dr Napoleon Katsos (lecturer at the University of Cambridge, researcher on bilingualism, and founder of the Cambridge Bilingualism Network) talks about how speaking two or more languages is a form of “mental exercise”.  Read his two blog posts and watch the accompanying videos at the Cambridge University Press Education & Schools Resources website in the following links.

http://education.cambridge.org/uk/whats-new/thought-leadership/2015/7/mental-gymnastics-part-1-advantages-of-learning-languages

http://education.cambridge.org/uk/whats-new/thought-leadership/2015/8/mental-gymnastics-part-2-directions-for-future-research

 
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