The article discusses a new study suggesting that the most effective way to teach young children a new language is through songs. The author argues that songs are more effective than traditional methods of teaching new languages, such as flashcards or worksheets. The author also argues that songs help to make learning a new language more enjoyable for children, making the process more engaging and effective. The author concludes by suggesting that this approach could be used to teach other subjects as well.
SAT · English · previous-year question
- A.are less intimidating for young children than traditional methods.
- B.are more effective at helping children remember new information.
- C.are more likely to be enjoyed by children, making the learning process more engaging.correct
- D.help children to develop a more advanced understanding of the language.
Answer
C. are more likely to be enjoyed by children, making the learning process more engaging.
Explanation
The passage states that songs make learning a new language more enjoyable for children, which makes the learning process more engaging. This suggests that children will be more motivated and thus more likely to learn when they are engaged in the process.
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