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Suggestopedia. How does learning a language make you feel? Did you ever want to give up? Shut down? Did you ever feel like your brain couldn't process.

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1 Suggestopedia

2 How does learning a language make you feel? Did you ever want to give up? Shut down? Did you ever feel like your brain couldn't process the language?

3 History o Bulgarian psychologist: Georgi Lozanov o Contention: human brain can process a great deal under the right circumstances o Drew from Soviet psychological research and yoga

4 The Method o Relaxed mind = maximum learning! o Classroom methodology, not that different o Difference: atmosphere: music, comfy chairs

5 Criticisms Focus on memorization Data on effectiveness, screwy Marketing for method not research-based Unfeasible -on the other hand- Promoted belief in the power of the human brain There is a purpose behind deliberately induced states of relaxation Teachers have experimented with music


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