tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8570957479076198574.post739348597619616074..comments2024-03-20T06:04:15.169+01:00Comments on Miss Lucy's Teaching Fun: ¿Por qué un niño en edad preescolar tendría que empezar a aprender inglés si casi ni sabe hablar español?Lucyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07566459480189313879noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8570957479076198574.post-50901632219005502032013-02-19T13:34:52.324+01:002013-02-19T13:34:52.324+01:00Great article, Lucy - young adults who are truly b...Great article, Lucy - young adults who are truly bilingual are those children who learnt their "non-native" language (see how I'm avoiding using the word 'second', here?!) while they were children and, therefore, while the brain was still physically growing. <br /><br />As you mention, the early years are indeed just as important as maintaining momentum during later childhood and teenage years. <br /><br />I hope your ample blog is successful in educating parents who ask questions such as the one you mentioned in your article, so that in the long-term future we (or our successors as language tutors and teachers) don't have to listen to such speech as this:<br />https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jaLDoWqIq2M<br />(I should mention as courtesy that one of Daniel's posts put me on to that particular example!!)<br /><br />Best wishes<br />Mark<br /><br />MWhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13702464197669117063noreply@blogger.com