Listening Time: English Practice

English Listening - Techniques For Learning Vocabulary

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Dec 16, 2024
Discover effective vocabulary learning techniques that combine listening and reading for better retention. The speaker shares personal methods including spaced repetition systems that make mastering new words easier. Engage with real English conversations to enhance your skills and foster a sense of community. Tips drawn from personal experiences highlight the importance of consistent practice in improving both listening and speaking abilities.
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Spaced Repetition Systems

  • Try spaced repetition systems (SRS) for vocabulary learning.
  • These apps use science to optimize learning, showing words when you're about to forget them.
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Strategic Vocabulary Lists

  • Create strategic vocabulary lists from one content source.
  • Focus on words that catch your attention and seem useful, not just random lists.
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Vocabulary List Review

  • Review your strategic vocabulary list regularly, but briefly.
  • Aim for 2-3 short reviews per day, focusing on recognizing words naturally in content.
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