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20 April 2017

Five reasons to learn another language

By Stephanie Stevens

There are so many reasons to learn another language.To upskill at your job or prepare to get a new position. Connecting with friends and family overseas. To get ready for international travel. Below we offer five irrefutable reasons, but the most important is because it's fun!

Sources
Forbes, "How Learning An Additional Language Could Influence Your Business" by Conner

US National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health, "Bilingualism: Consequences for Mind and Brain" by Bialystok, Craik, and Luk

US National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health, "Bilingualism as a Model for Multitasking" by Gregory J. Poarch and Ellen Bialystok

The Atlantic, "How Foreign Languages Foster Greater Empathy in Children" by Chibber