Fight over phonics: Will California require the ‘science of reading’ in K-12 schools?
A proposed law would require schools to use the phonics-based approach to teach reading. Critics say it harms English ...
Common phrases, not fancy words, can make you sound more fluent in a foreign language
Language learners often assume that using rare, complex vocabulary will make their speech sound more fluent. Research ...
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Common phrases, not fancy words, make you sound more fluent in a foreign language
Fluency in a foreign language is often thought to be about speaking quickly and using advanced vocabulary. However, researchers reveal that speakers who use common, everyday expressions sound more ...