[:es] What happens in the brain when we try to learn a language can tell us a lot about what drives us to learn it in the first place. Lauren Razavi unpacks the science “Where’s your name from?” I wasn’t expecting to be the subject of my interview with John Schumann, but the linguistics…
Turning coronavirus into a Spanish learning opportunity
Let’s read through a Spanish article about coronavirus and pick up some new vocabulary I hope everybody is safe and well and not struggling too much with the coronavirus situation. I thought I would take a topic you’re probably all sick of by now and turn it into something we can use to learn a…
Foreign language learning leads to cognitive benefits in students
[:es] Foreign language learning leads to cognitive benefits in students, experts say Twelve students of varying backgrounds sit down for dinner at two long tables in the kitchen of a Foreign Language Student Residence apartment north-east of the BYU campus. Some are STEM majors; others study humanities. A few have family in Utah; others come…
