How can juggling help people learn a language?
Language learning is about self-motivation. One of our talented team members was the juggler, Alex Pape, who could juggle almost anything and balance most classroom objects including tables and chairs on his chin. The participants drove the shows forward by yelling out prompting vocabulary to Alex such as colors, body parts, names of furniture, directions, velocity vocabulary and more. It was a lot of fun and the participants returned to their classrooms with greater confidence and increased motivation to learn English. How did you learn Spanish? I took a three-month course at University of Complutense and a six-week course through N.Y.U. summer program, but I learned the language by running around trying to make ends meet for three years in Madrid. Negotiating with landlords to get your stove fixed, selling advertising for magazines, starting my own company, and defending American cultural habits to my passionate Spanish ex-girlfriend created the foundation of my Spanish language skil
