INFLUENCE OF MUSICAL ABILITY ON LEARNING FOREIGN LANGUAGES

  Mokhichehra Akbarova ( Uzbekistan) |    Download article

Some people are capable of producing sounds similar to a foreign language. The sounds spoken in this way give the impression of a real foreign speech due to the excellent ability of such people to imitate the articulation of another language. This clearly indicates the relationship between two abilities: imitation and foreign pronunciation. And by the way, in parallel, such people are also musically gifted. Students with a talent for music (especially if they play a musical instrument) recognize that learning a foreign language is not difficult for them, while not very successful students usually do not play musical instruments and it is more difficult for them to learn the language (and in most pronounced).