by Teresa Carbajal Ravet | Sep 11, 2012 | Cultural Lesson, Language Acquisition
by gdilieto Just as with native language acquisition, the addition of other languages comes through consistent and shared learning. Language fluency is successful when it is practiced by a community of cultural students on a daily basis. Therefore if parents wish...
by Teresa Carbajal Ravet | Jul 10, 2012 | Home, Language Acquisition
The use of flashcards to study vocabulary is not a new learning drill, in fact, paper flashcards have been used since the 19th century. The use of a two-sided, even three-sided, learning system is common practice to learn new vocabulary, and other information, by...
by Teresa Carbajal Ravet | Mar 15, 2012 | Home, Language Acquisition
Learning a language is a lifelong endeavor, so when I receive ads about “learning any language within 10 days!” it makes my skin crawl, ¡Dios mío! Language, by nature and nurture, is directly linked to the community that labors it and cares for it. So if another...
by Teresa Carbajal Ravet | Jan 22, 2010 | Home
Pat Mora, poet and author of books for adults, young adults, and children, continues to delight her readers and entice new booklovers to her joyful and fun bilingual children’s books. Gracias * Thanks is a colorful delight to read as a parent, as well as for children....