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Learning a Foreign Language

Stuff You Should Know

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Resilience in Rhythm and Language Learning

This chapter tells the inspiring story of a drummer who lost his arm yet persevered in music, highlighting technological advancements that aided his adaptation. It also explores the intricacies of language acquisition, challenging outdated theories while sharing personal experiences and insights on learning multiple languages. The discussion emphasizes the cognitive benefits of bilingualism and the need for active engagement in language learning, particularly during early childhood.

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