Languages: why do some learn more easily?

In the world there are more than seven billion people, equal in some things and different in others.We have always read that the universal language is English and when you realize that you do not know a word, curiosity immediately it appears.Surely you have known that in school they were the hazmerreir in languages, as well as you know the brain, but, have you wondered why it is easier for some to learn other languages? If your Science Daily Online has awakened, it's time to continue reading and find out why.

Languages: why do some learn more easily?

Normally, learning a second language takes between one and two years on average, depending on the preset by the center where they teach.However, there are those who take longer, while others store the information quickly.According to the results of a study conducted by three universities of the United States (University of Californi a, Pennsylvania and John Hopkins), brain connections work differently between those who have easy learning and those who do not .

The only thing that will differentiate the collection capacity Another language is based on the connections of the areas of the brain .How did they reach this conclusion? The experts tested the people who were studying a second language-the first is the mother tongue-through a set of notes and colors that consisted of pressing buttons as quickly as possible to reproduce the notes, continuing the exercise for a few six weeks from their homes.At the end, those that threw the most neurological connections, were the same with easy learning odds .

Languages: why do some learn more easily?

It is advisable to start in the first years of life with the teaching of other languages , since the gray matter-place of storage in the brain-is in full development and it is easier to store data and expand its capacity, therefore, it has better adaptation to changes and it is customary to follow a learning pattern in case you want to know others enguas.

Polyglotting tips

Traveling is not essential: for the polyglot and “youtuber” Benny Lewis The important thing is to get into the culture and use the Internet as a tool to connect with other people.
Without fear of being wrong: when it comes to to learn something new there is always fear in making mistakes, for the British and linguistic advisor Matthew Youlden , it is essential not to be afraid to do it wrong.
Memorize: Heinrich Schliemann, discoverer of the ruins of Troy, besides being a famous archaeologist, was also a polyglot.He explains in his memoir that it is best to constantly read texts and try to memorize them.

Languages: why do some learn more easily?

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