LEER.ES | Webcast de formación. Crea un cuento. Aula Virtual de Colombia. Merriam-Webster's Learner's Dictionary. Learning Two Languages. [en Español] Anyone can learn a new language. Some people find it easier than others, but all of us can do it. People who can use two languages are bilingual. Children can learn to be bilingual. They can learn two languages at home, at school, or in the community. Some children learn both languages very well. Speaking two languages is like any other skill. How do I teach my child to be bilingual? There are a number of ways to teach children to speak more than one language. Use two languages from the start. Will learning two languages cause speech or language problems? No. What should I expect when my child learns more than one language? Every bilingual child is unique. Like other children, most bilingual children speak their first words by the time they are 1 year old (e.g., "mama" or "dada").
What resources can I use to help my child be bilingual? Books. Audiotapes and CDs. Videotapes and DVDs. Language programs. If my child is having trouble communicating, should we use only one language? Dictionary.com | Find the Meanings and Definitions of Words at Dictionary. : Quick and Dirty Tips ™ Free online Dictionary of English Pronunciation - How to Pronounce English words.