Tag: vocabulary
5 posts tagged "vocabulary".
How to Use Retrieval Practice for Faster Language Learning
Retrieval practice is a powerful study method to bury vocabulary deep in memory. A few small tweaks switches supercharge how much sticks.
Second Lanuage Vocabulary Acquisition: How Words Actually Stick
Vocabulary acquisition research explains why words you've studied three times still vanish on demand — and how to get better at retaining vocab.
Spaced Repetition for a New Language: Why Timing Beats Cramming
The real science of Spaced Repetition for learning a language, and how to make it go ever further. Learn far more words in 3 months.
Desirable Difficulties: Why Easy Language Practice Stalls You
Desirable difficulties are the ideal conditions to learn a language. How applying these 5 learning principles help you practice better by retaining more.
Extensive Reading and Intensive Reading for Language Learning
Learn when to use extensive reading, intensive reading, and harder texts so reading builds language skill without killing motivation.