¡Muchas gracias! Shawn Diez MS Spanish / MS Counselor shawn_diez@xxxxxxxxxxxxx cell: 503-866-7678 *"I am RPA. We are One." * On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 3:17 PM, Caleb Zilmer <caleb_zilmer@xxxxxxxxx>wrote: > Just saw this on Twitter (btw, please follow OWL on Twitter!). It doesn't > totally address the question but it's related... > > > http://news.psu.edu/story/286926/2013/09/10/research/think-twice-speak-once-bilinguals-process-both-languages > > > Enviado desde el iPhone de Caleb Zilmer > > El 09/09/2013, a las 01:00, Shawn Diez <shawn_diez@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > escribió: > > I've had some conversations about two things that I'd love to share with > students this week during English week but I'd like some resources. Sorry > if these were sent but I can't find anything. Any videos or studies would > be great to have. > > The first is about how long it takes for your brain to adjust to L2 after > it has been in english. I want to use this as a way to impress the > importance of staying in L2. > > Secondly, is the amount of hours it takes to get from Novice Low to > Intermediate Mid or High. Would love to talk about that as well to > illustrate how it takes a lot of effort to learn a language. Yet, to > partner that with some of the other videos and info that have been going > around on this listserv regarding how quickly you can learn basics and > communicate; I think it would be a nice combination. > Thanks for any info you can pass on. > > Shawn Diez > MS Spanish / MS Counselor > shawn_diez@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > cell: 503-866-7678 > > *"I am RPA. We are One." * > > <sig1.png> > >