English Learning: Vocabulary Retention

<p>It&rsquo;s useful to practise all of the&nbsp;<strong>four key skills</strong>&nbsp;to help with this (<strong><em>reading, writing, speaking&nbsp;</em></strong>and&nbsp;<strong><em>listening</em></strong>). The more you do all of these things, the more likely you are to come across certain vocabulary again and fix it in your memory.</p> <p>I&rsquo;ve been teaching English for over 10 years and something I&rsquo;ve noticed is that most adult learners don&rsquo;t do much writing in English, seeing it as unnecessary, and focus mainly on speaking.</p> <p>I think that writing is a really good way to practise using new vocabulary and helps it to stick in your mind.</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/@marybrillar/english-learning-vocabulary-retention-cffecb476d3a"><strong>Read More</strong></a></p>