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How Simple Conversation Practice Can Change Everything
How Simple Conversation Practice Can Change Everything

I’d already shared with my students that an hour of conversation practice does more good for your second language acquisition than a whole week (or month, at that!) of using a language app or computer program.

So it was funny to come home and see this article, How you talk to your child changes their brain, on just that!

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English, Spanish, ClassesNikki BannisterACT Language SchoolsConversation, Practice, Language Brain, Listening, Speaking, MIT Study
¡Escucha! Bang Data and Los Lonely Boys
¡Escucha! Bang Data and Los Lonely Boys

Español abajo~

A week ago I went to the Los Lonely Boys with Bang Data concert at the Mystic Theatre in Petaluma. I already knew about LLB as they’ve been really popular ever since the 2000s (with their breakout single Heaven) and since one of my best friends is their groupie (Ok, fine, super-fan.), but I’d never been to a concert.

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Music, Recommendations, English, SpanishNikki BannisterBang Data, Los Lonely Boys, Petaluma, Mystic Theater, English, SpanishComment