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The Benefits of Bilingualism: Navigating Two Worlds with Ease

  • 1. Termez state university Department of Foreign filology, Teacher
  • 2. Department of Foreign filology, Student

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This article explores why speaking two languages is so beneficial. It talks about how it helps our brains work better, keeps our minds sharper as we age, and makes it easier to understand different cultures. It also mentions how being bilingual can help us get better jobs in a global world.

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