Today, we’re diving into a super practical topic: How to Learn Vocabulary Effectively. Whether you’re just starting or brushing up on your skills, this episode is packed with tips to help you grow your word bank in a smart, sustainable way.
So, grab a notebook, a cup of tea—or coffee, no judgment here—and let’s get started! We have four sections today to break it all down: First, we’ll discuss why context is king when learning vocabulary. Then, we’ll explore spaced repetition and how it can supercharge your memory. Next, we’ll dive into using AI tools, such as flashcards and ChatGPT, to make learning more interactive. And finally, we’ll cover the 80/20 rule and why focusing on the right words saves you time. Ready? Let’s do this!
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