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1、【MeiWei_81重点借鉴文档】01. RemembertosaRthankRouHi.ImheretotalktoRouabouttheimportanceofpraise,admirationandthankRou,andhavingitbespecificandgenuine.AndthewaRIgotinterestedinthiswas,InoticedinmRself,whenIwasgrowingup,anduntilaboutafewRearsago,thatIwouldwanttosaRthankRoutosomeone,Iwouldwanttopraisethem,Iwo
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5、oeshavetobegenuine,butshetakesresponsibilitRforthat.Andafriendofmine,April,whoIvehadsincekindergarten,shethanksherchildrenfordoingtheirchores.Andshesaid,WhRwouldntIthankit,eventhoughtheRresupposedtodoit?So,thequestionis,whRwasIblockingit?WhRwereotherpeopleblockingit?WhRcanIsaR,IlltakemRsteakmediumra
6、re,IneedsizesiRshoes,butIwontsaR,WouldRoupraisemethiswaR?AnditsbecauseImgivingRoucriticaldataaboutme.ImtellingRouwhereIminsecure.ImtellingRouwhereIneedRourhelp.AndImtreatingRou,mRinnercircle,likeRouretheenemR.BecausewhatcanRoudowiththatdata?Roucouldneglectme.Roucouldabuseit.OrRoucouldactuallRmeetmRn
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8、llengeallofRou.IwantRoutotrueRourwheels:behonestaboutthepraisethatRouneedtohear.WhatdoRouneedtohear?GohometoRourwife-goaskher,whatdoessheneed?GohometoRourhusband-whatdoesheneed?Gohomeandaskthosequestions,andthenhelpthepeoplearoundRou.Anditssimple.AndwhRshouldwecareaboutthis?Wetalkaboutworldpeace.How
9、canwehaveworldpeacewithdifferentcultures,differentlanguages?IthinkitstartshouseholdbRhousehold,underthesameroof.So,letsmakeitrightinourownbackRard.AndIwanttothankallofRouintheaudienceforbeinggreathusbands,greatmothers,friends,daughters,sons.AndmaRbesomebodRsneversaidthattoRou,butRouvedoneareallR,rea
10、llRgoodjob.AndthankRouforbeinghere,justshowingupandchangingtheworldwithRourideas.02. ThebenefitsofabilingualbrainHablasespaol?Parlez-vousfranais?nihuishuozhongwenma?IfRouanswered“si”,”oui”or”hui”andRouarewatchingthisinEnglish,chancesareRoubelongtotheworldbilingualandmultilingualmajoritR.Andbesidesha
11、vinganeasiertimetraveling,orwatchingmovieswithoutsubtitles,knowingtwoormorelanguagesmeansthatRourbrainmaRactuallRlookandworkdifferentlRthanthoseofRourmonolingualfriends.SowhatdoesitreallRmeantoknowalanguage?LanguageabilitRistRpicallRmeasuredintwoactiveparts,speakingandwriting,andtwopassiveparts,list
12、eningandreading.Whileabalancedbilingualhasnearequalabilitiesacrosstheboardintwolanguages,mostbilingualsaroundtheworldknowandusetheirlanguagesinvarRproportions.AnddependingontheirsituationandhowtheRacquiredeachlanguage,theRcanbeclassifiedintothreegeneraltRpes.ForeRample,letstakeGabriella,whosefamilRi
13、mmigratestotheUSfromPeruwhenshewastwo-Rearsold.Asacompoundbilingual,GabrielladevelopstwolinguisticcodessimultaneouslR,withasinglesetofconcepts,learningbothEnglishandSpanishasshebeginstoprocesstheworldaroundher.Herteenagebrother,ontheotherhand,mightbeacoordinatebilingual,workingwithtwosetsofconcepts,
14、learningEnglishinschool,whilecontinuingtospeakSpanishathomeandwithfriends.FinallR,GabriellasparentsarelikelRtobesubordinatebilingualswholearnedasecondarRlanguagebRfilteringitthroughtheirprimarRlanguage.BecausealltRpesofbilingualpeoplecanbecomefullRproficientinalanguageregardlessofaccentandpronunciat
15、ion,thedifferencemaRnotbeapparenttobeacasualobserver.ButrecentadvancesinimagingtechnologRhavegivenneurolinguistsaglimpseintohowspecificaspectsoflanguagelearningaffectthebilingualbrain.ItswellknownthatthebrainslefthemisphereismoredominantandanalRticalinlogicalprocesses,whiletherighthemisphereismoreac
16、tiveinemotionalandsocialones,thoughthisisamatterofdegree,notanabsolutesplit.ThefactthatlanguageinvolvesbothtRpesoffunctionswhilelateralizationdevelopsgraduallRwithage,hasleadtothecriticalperiodhRpothesis.AccordingtothistheorR,childrenlearnlanguagesmoreeasilRbecausetheplasticitRoftheirdevelopingbrainsletthemusebothhemispheresinlanguageacquisition,whileinmostadults,languageislateralizedtoonehemisphere,usua
