
#014 Why is it so difficult to Speak English - Passive Vocabulary
Speak English Now Podcast: Learn English | Speak English without grammar.
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Georgiana: There are two kinds of vocabularies that we all acquire in time. The first and more obvious one is the active vocabulary. On the other hand, there's the passive vocabulary - words we understand when we read or listen. You can only use about 20% of the vocabulary you've learned to speak English. If you know 1000 words, you will probably use only 200 words.
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