Why Speaking A Second Language Makes You Brainier

by | Sep 19, 2013 | languages

Why speaking a second language can make you brainier: Bilinguals have better memories and problem solving abilities. U.S. researchers believe bilingualism strengthens the brain’s executive functions, such as its working memory And bilinguals subconsciously use...

10 Advantages of Learning Another Language

by | Sep 19, 2013 | languages

“Learning another language can promote brain growth, stave off dementia, boost memory, improve attention and more…” People used to think that learning two languages created confusion in the mind. Far better, it was thought, to get one right than...

History of Brazil

by | Mar 21, 2013 | brazil

The treaty of Tordesillas settled the questions of possession of the new lands between Spain and Portugal. It was agreed that territories lying East of a meridian 370 leagues West of the Cape Verde Islands should belong to Portugal, the lands to the West of Spain....