Some experts believe that it is better for children to begin learning a foreign language at primary school rather than secondary school. Do the advantages of this outweigh the disadvantages

Educational pundits in some quarters are of the opinion that it would benefit

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to start learning a foreign language at

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is proven to improve a

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's cognitive abilities.

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the possibility of

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for

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with learning

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to cope with too much information.

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who already suffer from one or multiple learning

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will find it very difficult to adapt and follow instructions involved in studying a novel language due to the technicality in the teaching. A

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can become disoriented and begin to develop

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for the classroom due to the increased tension in the classroom. A study conducted by the American Psychological Association showed that

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between the ages of 3 to 10 with learning

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with particular reference to dyslexia tend to struggle with recognizing sounds in speech, as well as patterns and spellings of unfamiliar words, though the condition tends to improve by 70 per cent from ages 14 and above.

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, the advantages of learning a new way of speaking

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rather than secondary

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cannot be overemphasized as

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goes a long way to

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increasing his or her capacity to be generally a more knowledgeable individual. A research carried out by

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of education at the University of Chester found

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that learning a different tongue at an early stage of life between the ages of 3 to 10 years improved a

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's intelligence quotient by 90 per cent. To conclude, though learning a foreign language at an early stage of life rather than starting later in secondary

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has immense benefits as it enhances the intelligence of a

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, it is

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worthy to note the downside of

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to

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struggle with learning

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like dyslexia.