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Exposure at home key to kids picking up mother tongue

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But how good the children are in English depends more on their own cognitive intelligence, which largely cannot be trained, according to the study by the National Institute of Education.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A first-of-its-kind study of about 800 children by the National Institute of Education found the amount of exposure a child has to his mother tongue language plays the biggest role in how much he picks up.

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