Ventajas y desventajas de aprender una segunda lengua en la infancia o en la etapa adulta
Profesores y estudiantes coinciden en que el adulto es menos “apto” que el niño para aprender una segunda lengua. La razón es un supuesto declive en la habilidad para la adquisición lingüística asociado con la madurez conocida como “Periodo sensible del aprendizaje de la lengua” Esta
Read Moreenero 19, 2019
0 Comment
Read in English This Summer
Summer vacation has finally arrived, and if you’re lucky, you’re probably going to have a bit of free time on your hands. One of the best ways to relax and practice your English at the same time is to get into a great book! While it might seem difficult to find recommendat
Read More
“People” vs. “Persons”
As English teachers, there are some common doubts that our students ask us about all the time. One of these is the question of “people” vs. “persons”. Spanish-speaking students often mistakenly use the word “persons” instead of the irregular plural
Read More
The life-changing magic of owning less
“Everything is amazing right now and nobody’s happy”. I’ve already lost count of how many times I’ve heard this over the past few months, and I won’t say this is the only reason why our generation is struggling so much with depression, anxiety, lack of self-confidence and so on, but I
Read More
How to Learn English Watching TV Shows
Watching TV shows is one of my favourite hobbies and it’s a great way to improve your English while you’re having fun. Here are some instructions and links to help you, just in case you are looking for a TV show to watch… Enjoy! Some simple Instructions you can follow… Get set with a
Read More
The Importance of Parents’ Participation in the Teaching of English during Early Childhood Education
It is evident that two sessions in which the children are in contact with the English language throughout a week add up to a short period of time in their lives. It’s a challenge for teachers to create such an important world in English with such limited time. In the children’s memory
Read More
PROGRAMAS DE VERANO 2018 EN ESPAÑA Y EL EXTRANJERO
Desde el equipo The British School Aljarafe y en colaboración con la empresa Enforex y Tecs, os damos a conocer las diferentes propuestas de campamentos y programas de verano que hemos seleccionado para vuestr@s hij@s para este verano 2018.
Read More
How to defuse a bully
Bullying is a dominant behaviour. The more upset you get, the more fun the bully has. It’s like a game: If you don’t care or get offended, they won’t like playing that game, since it wouldn’t be fun anymore. So, be resilient, strong and don’t care about
Read More
Why do we learn our mother tongue so easily?
And… Why is it harder to learn a second language as an adult? It has a lot to do with our brains. A recent study has shown that we adults are culture-bound listeners. Our brain is able to discriminate the sounds of our language, but not of others. However, babies are able to discrimin
Read More
Copyright © 2020 The British School Aljarafe, Todos los derechos reservados | Aviso legal | Protección de datos | Política de Cookies