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The benefits of learning a language at an intermediate or advanced level
Learning a Language to an Intermediate or Advanced Level Is One of the Best Investments You Can Make
Mike Raymond
Oct 212 min read
Speaking a second language rewires your brain: What the latest neuroscience tells us.
Many of my students have tried to learn to speak their second language using group classes, apps, textbooks, or YouTube videos. They've memorised vocabulary, completed exercises and can understand the spoken language well. But when it’s time for them to open their mouths under pressure, they freeze or get muddled up. Recent research in Neuroscience is now showing us why this happens. Our brains don't remain static after childhood. They change throughout our lives in response
Mike Raymond
Oct 212 min read
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