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Adult Bilingualism: Mission Impossible? | Professor Antonella Sorace FRSE, FBA | Curious 2020
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Many people think it is difficult or impossible to learn another language well as an adult. But is it really true? Come and find out who very successful adult language learners are and why they are not Martians.
Can you learn a second language so well as an adult that you become indistinguishable from a native speaker? What makes some people better than others? What are the effects of speaking more than one language across the lifetime?
Professor Antonella Sorace FRSE, FBA in a fascinating trip into the human capacity for language learning and discover how it is affected by brain structure, personality, motivation, attitudes, and experience. You may end up wanting to learn another language too!
0:00 Waiting Room
3:28 Welcome
7:26 Presentation
42:20 Q&A
Can you learn a second language so well as an adult that you become indistinguishable from a native speaker? What makes some people better than others? What are the effects of speaking more than one language across the lifetime?
Professor Antonella Sorace FRSE, FBA in a fascinating trip into the human capacity for language learning and discover how it is affected by brain structure, personality, motivation, attitudes, and experience. You may end up wanting to learn another language too!
0:00 Waiting Room
3:28 Welcome
7:26 Presentation
42:20 Q&A