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7th November 11, 10:39 AM
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Re: Official opening of the Glen Urquhart Gaelic Unit for pre-school and primary chil
 Originally Posted by piperdbh
His English skills will probably improve as he studies Gaelic. I've noticed that effect with my students, although they take French, Spanish and German.
I seem to recall there being studies that show those that study a 2nd language (regardless what it is) do better with their primary language, the theory being that learning a 2nd language helps understand the structure of language better.
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