学习一门外语的优势-拥有同时执行多项任务的技能

 The advantages of learning a foreign language.

 

学习一门外语的优势

 

You build multitasking skills

 

拥有同时执行多项任务的技能

 

 

Multilingual people, especially children, are skilled at switching between two systems of speech, writing, and structure.

 

 

According to a study from the Pennsylvania State University, this"juggling" skill makes them good multitaskers, because they can easily switch between different structures.

 

 

In one study, participants used a driving simulator while doing separate, distracting tasks at the same time. The research found that people who spoke¹ more than one language made fewer errors in their driving.

 

1 spoke   

n.（车轮的）辐条；轮辐；破坏某人的计划；阻挠某人的行动 v.讲，谈（speak的过去式）；说；演说；从某种观点来说

参考例句：

• They sourced the spoke nuts from our company.他们的轮辐螺帽是从我们公司获得的。
• The spokes of a wheel are the bars that connect the outer ring to the centre.辐条是轮子上连接外圈与中心的条棒。