Guides to learning English vocabulary
Short, practical articles about building a vocabulary you keep: how many words fluency really takes, how many to add each day, and how spaced repetition fits into an ordinary schedule.
How to learn English vocabulary so it actually sticks
Most vocabulary is forgotten because it is only ever recognised, never recalled. Here is the loop that fixes that.
6 min readHow many words do you need to be fluent in English?
The honest answer is smaller than most people fear — if you learn the right words.
5 min readHow many new words a day should you learn?
Every new word you add today is a review you owe yourself tomorrow. Here is how to set a pace you can keep.
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Ready to study instead of read? Browse the free English word lists or read how spaced repetition works.