Comments on: Tips On How To Learn Language From The Environment http://childhoodspeech.com/2008/11/how-to-learn-language-from-the-environment/ Parenting A Multilingual Kid In A Multicultural Society Mon, 05 Dec 2011 11:39:25 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: » Tips From Grocery Shopping Receipts - Success With Foreign Languages http://childhoodspeech.com/2008/11/how-to-learn-language-from-the-environment/comment-page-1/#comment-566 » Tips From Grocery Shopping Receipts - Success With Foreign Languages Fri, 10 Jul 2009 07:02:52 +0000 http://childhoodspeech.com/?p=608#comment-566 [...] of how I did learn pick up my 5th language through grocery shopping, read the tips in this post, “Tips on how to learn languages from the enviroment” tweetmeme_url = [...] [...] of how I did learn pick up my 5th language through grocery shopping, read the tips in this post, “Tips on how to learn languages from the enviroment” tweetmeme_url = [...]

]]> By: Ivs http://childhoodspeech.com/2008/11/how-to-learn-language-from-the-environment/comment-page-1/#comment-27 Ivs Thu, 13 Nov 2008 07:57:33 +0000 http://childhoodspeech.com/?p=608#comment-27 It is very interesting the way you have been observing language development. I also speak four languages (I think most people in Asia can speak at least two languages) I have heard that when learning a new language it is best not to try to translate from a known language to it. Rather one should start from scratch as a child does and slowly build up our vocabulary. Do you think that is the right way? The steps you have laid out seem like the perfect way of learning a new language. It is very interesting the way you have been observing language development.

I also speak four languages (I think most people in Asia can speak at least two languages)

I have heard that when learning a new language it is best not to try to translate from a known language to it. Rather one should start from scratch as a child does and slowly build up our vocabulary. Do you think that is the right way?

The steps you have laid out seem like the perfect way of learning a new language.

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