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1.

What is neurolinguistics and why is it relevant to us as ESL students or


teachers?
R= Neurolinguistics is the study of how language is represented in the brain
and what happens in our brains as we acquire that knowledge, and what
happens as we use it in our everyday lives. Also is the most relevant thing for
the students of ESL because in the the use of the language in our daily life
we can practice and get more used to the language, most of the time you will
lose everything that drag you down at the the moment of speaking.

2. What is neuroscience? What is its rile in language learning or teaching?


R= neuroscience is the study of how the nervous system develops, its
structure, and what it does.however it´s rile is more related to the theory of
everything that involved neuroscience because most of the time is information
that we never use after the learning the part of the brain or how the brain
develop also how or system read to the language we do that all of that
subconsciously

3. -List 10 interesting facts found in the videos.

I. Babies learn the language by only be exposed to it.


II. The deaf kids invent their own home sings to communicate with their
family.
III. We have two key brain regions the Broca´s area and Wernike´s area.
IV. The average 20 years old know between 27,000 and 52,000 different
words.
V. The average 60 years old know between 36,000 and 56,000 different
words.
VI. 98% of the time the brain choose the correct word.
VII. Speech comprehension is similar to sign language comprehension.
VIII. Most people have the left hemisphere of the brain dominant
IX. The dorsal stream translate information from speech input and allow us to
reproduce the same speech pattern.
X. New words are stored in the hippocampus.

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