The American school system needs to require the learning of foreign language earlier. To demonstrate this, we are going to talk first about the fact that it’s easier to learn a foreign language at a young age. Then that there are a lot of academic benefits to learning a new language. We will end with the fact that foreign language gives children advantage in their future life.
It’s easier to learn a language at a young age because children catch sounds more easily, thanks to the brain flexibility that they have at this young age. We know that during the ten first year of their life, a child as a great mental agility who promotes, who promotes the return from different accents but from the age of seven year old, the influence of the mother …show more content…
For a long time this need no longer concerns only the tourism sector. Jobs are more numerous every day in the areas of communication, marketing, trade, industry, requiring speak properly at least one foreign language in addition to their mother tongue.
English is obviously often praised in this case, but it should also be noted that 92% of the world population (5 billion people) do not speak English, but Chinese. Learning Chinese can be a winner in the long term, the idea of building a
international career. Spanish is also a safe bet deemed as one of the easiest languages to learn, it is the mother tongue of over 400 million people worldwide.
Of course, language and culture are inseparable. Learning a language is to enter in a culture. It reveals a similar report sometimes, sometimes different world. This is for the child the opportunity to take a distanced view of their own culture, the culture of his family. A young child is, rather "ethnocentric" (except if he has been educated in both cultures). He believes that the whole world is identical to what he saw. Learning a language leads him smoothly to change his representations to overcome …show more content…
Study has proven those students learning a foreign language are better than the monolingual students in verbal expression, reading, vocabulary and also math, so by learning a language different from your mother tongue, you become smarter. Speaking a foreign language improves your brain functionality because it challenges it to recognize, negotiate meaning and communicate in different language systems. This skill can boots your abilities to negotiate meaning in other problem solving task as well. Thanks to this help giving by the learning of foreign language students tend to score better on standardize test like ACT than their monolingual
It’s easier to learn a language at a young age because children catch sounds more easily, thanks to the brain flexibility that they have at this young age. We know that during the ten first year of their life, a child as a great mental agility who promotes, who promotes the return from different accents but from the age of seven year old, the influence of the mother …show more content…
For a long time this need no longer concerns only the tourism sector. Jobs are more numerous every day in the areas of communication, marketing, trade, industry, requiring speak properly at least one foreign language in addition to their mother tongue.
English is obviously often praised in this case, but it should also be noted that 92% of the world population (5 billion people) do not speak English, but Chinese. Learning Chinese can be a winner in the long term, the idea of building a
international career. Spanish is also a safe bet deemed as one of the easiest languages to learn, it is the mother tongue of over 400 million people worldwide.
Of course, language and culture are inseparable. Learning a language is to enter in a culture. It reveals a similar report sometimes, sometimes different world. This is for the child the opportunity to take a distanced view of their own culture, the culture of his family. A young child is, rather "ethnocentric" (except if he has been educated in both cultures). He believes that the whole world is identical to what he saw. Learning a language leads him smoothly to change his representations to overcome …show more content…
Study has proven those students learning a foreign language are better than the monolingual students in verbal expression, reading, vocabulary and also math, so by learning a language different from your mother tongue, you become smarter. Speaking a foreign language improves your brain functionality because it challenges it to recognize, negotiate meaning and communicate in different language systems. This skill can boots your abilities to negotiate meaning in other problem solving task as well. Thanks to this help giving by the learning of foreign language students tend to score better on standardize test like ACT than their monolingual