Top 7 Frank Smith Quotes (2025 Update)

1. “Language is not a genetic gift, it is a social gift. Learning a new language is becoming a member of the club -the community of speakers of that language.”

— Frank Smith

2. “You can’t see other people’s point of view when you have only one language.”

— Frank Smith

3. “The best teachers are the best storytellers.”

— Frank Smith

4. “The teachers who get “burned out” are not the ones who are constantly learning, which can be exhilarating, but those who feel they must stay in control and ahead of the students at all times.”

— Frank Smith

5. “Reading and writing don’t inevitably go together. You can read without learning a thing about writing, grammar, or spelling, although, you certainly can’t learn anything about writing, grammar, or spelling unless you read.”

— Frank Smith

6. “It is infinitely more useful for a child to hear a story told by a person than by computer. Because the greatest part of the learning experience lies not in the particular words of the story but in the involvement with the individual reading it.”

— Frank Smith

7. “Learning is never aversive – usually we are not aware of it at all. It is failure to learn that is frustrating and boring, and so is having to attend to nonsensical activities.”

— Frank Smith

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