{"id":1023,"date":"2017-04-03T16:15:17","date_gmt":"2017-04-03T14:15:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bettyandcat.com\/?p=1023"},"modified":"2022-02-02T15:27:57","modified_gmt":"2022-02-02T13:27:57","slug":"the-advantages-of-meeting-my-potential-readers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bettyandcat.com\/es\/2017\/04\/03\/the-advantages-of-meeting-my-potential-readers\/","title":{"rendered":"The Advantages of Meeting My Potential Readers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This past Saturday I had a stand at the salon de Livres Jeunesse at a village near us. An amazing number of people turned up, people bought armsful of books, and the whole atmosphere was one of amazing interest.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bettyandcat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/DSCN4863.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bettyandcat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/DSCN4863.jpg\" alt=\"DSCN4863\" width=\"3072\" height=\"2304\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bettyandcat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/DSCN4863.jpg 3072w, https:\/\/www.bettyandcat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/DSCN4863-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bettyandcat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/DSCN4863-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bettyandcat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/DSCN4863-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bettyandcat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/DSCN4863-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3072px) 100vw, 3072px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The people who saw my bilingual books (there were only two of us flogging bilingual books!) more often than not approached with a certain diffidence. Teachers and librarians were more open, as were the kids themselves. I had two girls &#8211; 11 year-olds &#8211; read me a sample page, each taking a part. The one reading the English part was amazed at how well she understood the text, even though she didn&#8217;t know every word on the page (probably not even half!). What a kick for me &#8211; and for her. Nice to know you&#8217;re on the right track. The interview below\u00a0is interesting. A researcher explains how kids are perfectly capable of learning two languages at once, from day one. Have a listen.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/radio\/sydney\/programs\/drive\/bilingual-babies\/8391152\">Bilingual babies<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/radio\/sydney\/programs\/drive\/bilingual-babies\/8391152\">http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/radio\/sydney\/programs\/drive\/bilingual-babies\/8391152<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This past Saturday I had a stand at the salon de Livres Jeunesse at a village near us. An amazing number of people turned up, people bought armsful of books, and the whole atmosphere was one of amazing interest. The &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bettyandcat.com\/es\/2017\/04\/03\/the-advantages-of-meeting-my-potential-readers\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1023","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nieuws"],"translation":{"provider":"WPGlobus","version":"3.0.2","language":"es","enabled_languages":["en","nl","fr","es"],"languages":{"en":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"nl":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false},"fr":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false},"es":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bettyandcat.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1023","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bettyandcat.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bettyandcat.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bettyandcat.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bettyandcat.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1023"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.bettyandcat.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1023\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2176,"href":"https:\/\/www.bettyandcat.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1023\/revisions\/2176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bettyandcat.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1023"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bettyandcat.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1023"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bettyandcat.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1023"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}