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Why being bilingual is good for your brain | BBC Ideas
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林宜悉 posted on 2024/02/12Ever wondered if speaking more than one language actually changes your brain? This fascinating BBC Ideas video dives into the science behind bilingualism, revealing how it can boost your cognitive reserve and even delay dementia! You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary related to brain function and evidence-based research, making it a fantastic watch for lifelong learners.
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perspective
US /pɚˈspɛktɪv/
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UK /pə'spektɪv/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
- Ability to understand what is important in life
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More cognitive
US /ˈkɑɡnɪtɪv/
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UK /ˈkɒgnətɪv/
- Adjective
- The process of knowing and remembering
- Relating to the ability to think and reason.
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More equivalent
US /ɪˈkwɪvələnt/
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UK /ɪˈkwɪvələnt/
- Adjective
- Equal to something in value, use or meaning
- Having the same meaning or significance.
- Noun
- Thing like another in quality, quantity or degree
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More massive
US /ˈmæsɪv/
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UK /ˈmæsɪv/
- Adjective
- Very big; large; too big
- Large or imposing in scale or scope.
B1
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