Bustle – Amanda Chatel
“…speaking more than one language is also awesome for your brain. Studies have shown that speaking more than just your native tongue is a great way to exercise your brain and keep it in tiptop condition, especially if you consistently switch between the languages throughout your entire life. It’s never too late to learn a second language, and since December is National Learn a Foreign Language Month, there’s no time like the present. In case you needed any more convincing, here are seven benefits — both scientific and anecdotal — of speaking more than one language.”(more)