Within months of living in a foreign country, a young child may
speak a second language like a native speaker.
Not exact matches
Like learning any
second language, it takes practice and you have to start
speaking before you are perfect, but with time and effort, you can be fluent in Parenting, relating to your kids with a deep and meaningful connection.
Meanwhile, a
language like Dutch —
spoken by 27 million people — can be a disproportionately large conduit, compared with a
language like Arabic, which has a whopping 530 million native and
second -
language speakers.
On average they gazed a couple of
seconds longer at that surprising situation of person 2 using an inconsistent
language than they did at the expected case of person 1
speaking like person 3.
But working in a
second medium is
like speaking a
second language.