Bilingual myth-busting; cognitive benefits refuted

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It annoys me how research is constantly refuting it’s own findings. Makes it difficult to believe anything they say.

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I really like listening to Thomas Sowell, He is a economic philosopher with a conservative bent. He says a lot of things that make sense to me…

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Ma principale raison d’apprendre le français quand j’étais plus jeune était que je voulais pouvoir fonctionner dans les deux langues officielles de mon pays.

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No thanks velocirapter. I just ate, but thanks for the offer.

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I actually was able to figure out “my principle reason for learning french”, but the rest just sounded like an invitation to a late night snack.

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Translation:

“My main reason for learning French when I was younger was that I wanted to be able to function in both official languages ​​of my country.”

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Some people get languages and are smart and good at it, others like myself can’t learn another language for ■■■■.

I enjoy him as well.

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It’s 47 years since I stopped studying for French A level,because I was struggling to cope. I’ve not done any foreign language learning since then.

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