A chara, – Peter McGuire’s article (Education, March 27th) deals with the issue of the bilingual advantages accruing to children who learn a second language. Similar benefits accrue to adults.

Acquiring a new language is a powerful tool that can unlock a wealth of benefits, from enhancing career prospects and fostering cultural understanding to improving cognitive function and enriching ...

Most people in this part of the world have a smattering of French or Spanish which comes in useful when ordering dinner on holiday, but because much of the developed world speaks English there is less ...

Every year for countless years, I've had "improve my French" at the top of my annual goals. And that's where it stayed, until yet another lockdown sealed us into our homes in early 2021 and I ...

PRIMARY school staff are being given the chance to brush up on their foreign language skills at an intensive, practical course overseas. Durham County Council has been awarded just over €90,000 from ...

Opinion: The Japanese expression Yoko Meshi captures the stress of learning to speak another language - but also the attitude you need to succeed at it Learning to speak another language can prove to ...

Learning a new language is like doing yoga for your brain. Brains are "neuroplastic," meaning they can form new neural connections throughout life — just like yoga makes your muscles more flexible.

"There are many things ChatGPT can do — faster, better, cheaper. But there are some things it resolutely cannot. Chief among ...

Challenging the myth that language learning is only for the young, the article reveals that learning a new language in your 70s is not only possible but also deeply rewarding. The truth is, learning a ...