Steve Kaufmann - lingosteve | The Most Effective Way to Increase Your Vocabulary @Thelinguist | Uploaded January 2023 | Updated October 2024, 2 hours ago.
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Reading is a vital activity in language acquisition. It’s how to build vocabulary. In today’s video I talk about my experience with both intensive and extensive reading and why I like to do a mix of both.

0:00 Listening allows us to acquire passive vocabulary...
1:19 ... but reading is how we acquire new vocabulary.
1:59 The ability to read a novel: a huge milestone in a new language.
2:52 Reading online is like mining for vocabulary.
6:33 importing an ebook into LingQ.
9:08 How I study vocabulary in my target language on my iPad.

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