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Listening for reading

Question: I want to read the Hebrew Bible//Greek New Testament. Why is there so much listening in the BLC courses if the purpose of learning Hebrew//Greek is only for reading? Answer: Lots of listening and speaking will make you a significantly better reader of a new language. There are several reasons for using extensive listening [...]

By Randall Buth|2017-06-12T21:31:39-07:00August 2nd, 2011|ancient language acquisition, biblical language fluency, Greek immersion, Greek pedagogy, Hebrew alive, Koine Greek, Living Koine|2 Comments

Staving off old age with BLC

Studies in psychology continue to demonstrate that the study and knowledge of multiple languages helps stave off Alzheimer and other cognitive disorders. And the more languages the better. So since BLC is all about learning languages, that would mean that our materials and courses can help you stay younger longer!

By Brian Schultz|2011-07-09T17:00:57-07:00July 9th, 2011|Blog, second language acquisition|Comments Off

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