Sentences with phrase «perform in a second language»

In music, we look at how audiences engage with artists who perform in a second language.

Not exact matches

Researchers found that young adults proficient in two languages performed better on attention tests and had better concentration than those who spoke only one language, irrespective of whether they had learned that second language during infancy, childhood or their teen years.

Participants in the second experiment performed the same tasks as those in the first experiment, but this time were presented one language at a time.

Extrovert Chinese students learning English as a second language are likely to perform better in speaking and reading, but less proficient in listening than their introvert counterparts, according to a study published in Pertanika Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (JSSH).

Thus, alongside Common Core Standards, Marquez, who learned English as a second language herself, has been able to outshine competitors and help her students perform to the highest of their abilities even in a struggling district.

According to federally funded research, students who are living in poverty, are learning English as a second language, and are from racial and ethnic minority groups are 250 percent less likely to be identified for, and served in gifted programs, even when they perform at a comparable level to children in the program.