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MenteLista: Empowering small children to learn English with 10 minutes daily practice

  • Spain
  • 14 min read
  • Jan 10, 2019
  • By Amalia González

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Designed for infants and children, ranging in age from just 6 months to 7 years old, this platform could revolutionize language study during the critical learning period

English has been the most commonly used language in the business and technology sectors globally for decades, and non-English-speaking countries have made teaching the language to children a top priority at school. Numerous studies, including most recently one by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, cite the critical importance of learning languages in early childhood to become bilingual. In many countries such as Spain, however, children have little real immersion in the language even though they start may learning English at an earlier age. 
With English ever more essential for...

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