Dr Robert Winsor

When watching the video I was surprised to find out that Zack who was 15 months was using a different part of the brain when learning a foreign language as their second language, compared to an adult learning a second foreign language.

When there is a new born there larynx is too high up and this allows the child to suckle and breathe at the same time, when the child grows to about a year old the larynx drops 3cm. This allows the voice box to have more space at the back of the child’s throat. What I also found fascinating was that it takes 30 muscles to produce one recognisable word, using these muscles outweighs the child from chocking.

Moira was 2 and a half years old and she was learning up to 10 new words a day which is Vygotsky theory, the video described a child this ages as a sponge soaking up new words.

Recipe 1700's

 

The purpose of this text is to inform and instruct the reader, as the mode is a recipe. The register is formal and the audience would be a woman as stereotypically women only cooked during this time period in the 1700's. We can tell this recipe is old as is uses the extended S like in the word 'salt' which is an archaic feature and is not really used anymore. The word mutchkin has a