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BILINGUALISM'S BRAIN BENEFITS: Bilingual speakers are better able to deal with distractions than those who speak only a single language, and that may help offset age-related declines in mental performance, researchers say. The team hypothesized that the ability to hold two languages in the mind at the same time, without allowing words and grammar from one to slip into the other, might account for the greater level of focus. An alternate hypothesis is that bilinguals have superior working memories for storing and processing information... To read the full article from the Washington Post, copy and paste this link: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A39338-2004Jun13.html give your child the gift of a second language Maribel Suardy
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