How reading shapes your brain ⏲️ 6 Minute English
Do you remember what it was like before you learnt to read? It's hard to think back that far! Scientific research has shown that learning to read changes the way our brains work. Not only that, but depending on the language you are reading, your brain changes in different ways. Becca and Georgie discuss this and teach you some new vocabulary. ⭐ Find a free transcript and worksheet here 👉 https://bbc.in/4txDNKv More episodes of 6 Minute English here 👉 https://bbc.in/4sQLlZt
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00:00 Introduction
00:50 Quiz question
01:26 The discussion
04:48 Quiz answer
05:24 Vocabulary recap
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