Roger Kreuz: 2 books
Becoming Fluent
How Cognitive Science Can Help Adults Learn a Foreign Language
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2015
How adult learners can draw upon skills and knowledge honed over a lifetime to master a foreign language.
Adults who want to learn a foreign language are often discouraged because they believe they cannot acquire a language as easily as children. Once they begin to learn a language, adults...
Getting Through
The Pleasures and Perils of Cross-Cultural Communication
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2017
Understanding how culture affects the ways we communicate—how we tell jokes, greet, ask questions, hedge, apologize, compliment, and so much more.
We can learn to speak other languages, but do we truly understand what we are saying? How much detail should we offer when someone asks how we...