双语让儿童更有创造力
<p><span word="Bilingual">Bilingual</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="outperform">outperform</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="speak">speak</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="language">language</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="problem">problem</span>-<span word="solving">solving</span> <span word="skills">skills</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="creative">creative</span> <span word="thinking">thinking</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="research">research</span> <span word="led">led</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="University">University</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Strathclyde">Strathclyde</span>.</p><p>斯特拉斯克莱德大学的一项研究表明，双语儿童在解决问题的能力和创造性思维等方面，都比单语儿童要更优秀。</p><p><span word="A">A</span> <span word="study">study</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="primary">primary</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="pupils">pupils</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="spoke">spoke</span> <span word="English">English</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="Italian">Italian</span>- <span word="half">half</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="whom">whom</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="spoke">spoke</span> <span word="Gaelic">Gaelic</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="Sardinian">Sardinian</span>- <span word="found">found</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bilingual">bilingual</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="significantly">significantly</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="successful">successful</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="tasks">tasks</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="them">them</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Gaelic">Gaelic</span>-<span word="speaking">speaking</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="were">were</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="turn">turn</span>, <span word="more">more</span> <span word="successful">successful</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Sardinian">Sardinian</span> <span word="speakers">speakers</span>.</p><p>对说英语或意大利语的小学生-其中有一半还会说盖尔语或撒丁语——进行的研究表明，双语儿童明显比单语儿童更能成功地完成任务。而会说盖尔语的儿童比会说撒丁语的儿童则要更加成功。</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="differences">differences</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="linked">linked</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="mental">mental</span> <span word="alertness">alertness</span> <span word="required">required</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="switch">switch</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="languages">languages</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="develop">develop</span> <span word="skills">skills</span> <span word="useful">useful</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="types">types</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="thinking">thinking</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="further">further</span> <span word="advantage">advantage</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Gaelic">Gaelic</span>-<span word="speaking">speaking</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="due">due</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="formal">formal</span> <span word="teaching">teaching</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="language">language</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="extensive">extensive</span> <span word="literature">literature</span>.</p><p>双语儿童和单语儿童之间的差异主要是与在语言间转换所需的思维敏捷性有关，这种思维敏捷性会促进养成一些对其他类型思维方式有用的技能。而会说盖尔语的儿童更有优势，这可能是因为这种语言进行了正式讲授并存在着大量的文献。</p>
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