By watching this video lesson, you will learn the 5 steps you need to do the 24-Hour English Challenge. Remember to participate so that you can be one of the 5 Winners!

5 STEPS

Step 1 | PICK

• Pick one word that you already know
• Description: The goal of this step is for you to find a word that you already can use comfortably in conversations.
• HAPPY
• ENGLISH
• LEARNING

Step 2 | FIND

• Find one word for each letter. Remember that they need to be words you don’t already know.
• 3 Examples
  • HAPPY
    • Hyper
    • Analogy
    • Pedantic
    • Peruse
    • Yield
  • ENGLISH
    • Endeavor
    • Negate
    • Gouge
    • Livid
    • Ingenious
    • Saturate
    • Horrendous
  • LEARNING
    • Lavish
    • Edible
    • Arduous
    • Repetitive
    • Novice
    • Indecent
    • Notable
    • Galore

Step 3 | DIVIDE

• Divide your day based on the number of words you have
• MY DAY: 4am – 9pm (17 hours)
  • HAPPY [5] — 17 divided by 5 = 3.4
    1. 4am – 7:30am | Hyper
    2. 7:30am – 11am | Analogy
    3. 11am – 2:30pm | Pedantic
    4. 2:30pm – 6pm | Peruse
    5. 6pm – 9pm | Yield
  • ENGLISH [7] — 17 divided by 7 = 2.43
    1. 4am – 6:30am | Endeavor
    2. 6:30am – 9am | Negate
    3. 9am – 11:30am | Gouge
    4. 11:30am – 2pm | Livid
    5. 2pm – 4:30pm | Ingenious
    6. 4:30pm – 7pm | Saturate
    7. 7pm – 9pm | Horrendous
  • LEARNING [8] — 17 divided by 8 = 2.13
    1. 4am – 6am | Lavish
    2. 6am – 8am | Edible
    3. 8am – 10am | Arduous
    4. 10am – 12pm | Repetitive
    5. 12pm – 2pm | Novice
    6. 2pm – 4pm | Indecent
    7. 4pm – 6pm | Notable
    8. 6pm – 9pm | Galore

Step 4 | DEFINE

• Learn the meanings [LEARNING]
  1. 4am – 6am | Lavish
     • Meaning: Using or giving in great amounts; Large in quantity and expensive or impressive
     • Sentence: The lavish production made his musical truly memorable.
  2. 6am – 8am | Edible
     • Meaning: Suitable or safe for eating
     • Sentence: The leaves of this plant are edible.
  3. 8am – 10am | Arduous
     • Meaning: Difficult, needing a lot of effort and energy
     • Sentence: The athlete had to go through hours of arduous training.
  4. 10am – 12pm | Repetitive
     • Meaning: Containing or characterized by repetition, especially when unnecessary or tiresome
     • Sentence: The factory workers have to do a lot of repetitive jobs.d
  5. 12pm – 2pm | Novice
     • Meaning: A person new to or inexperienced in a field or situation
     • Sentence: This task can be difficult for novice designers to complete.
  6. 2pm – 4pm | Indecent
     • Meaning: Not appropriate or fitting; not conforming with generally accepted standards of behavior or propriety; obscene
     • Sentence: She accused him of making an indecent comment.
  7. 4pm – 6pm | Notable
     • Meaning: Worthy of attention or notice; remarkable; prominent or important
     • Sentence: They have a notable collection of exotic plants.
  8. 6pm – 9pm | Galore
     • Meaning: In great numbers; in abundance
     • Sentence: This shop has desserts galore.

Step 5 | USE

• Use the words throughout the day
  1. 4am – 6am | Lavish – I decided to make a lavish breakfast for my family this morning.
  2. 6am – 8am | Edible – The apples were not edible, so I used strawberries instead.
  3. 8am – 10am | Arduous – Responding to all the emails was a very arduous task.
  4. 10am – 12pm | Repetitive – Recording the same podcast intro over and over again was a repetitive task.
  5. 12pm – 2pm | Novice – I used to be a novice video editor, but now I am an expert.
  6. 2pm – 4pm | Indecent – That comment under the YouTube video was very indecent.
  7. 4pm – 6pm | Notable – I decided to purchase a notable business book from the bookstore down the street.
  8. 6pm – 9pm | Galore – My friend’s freezer had ice cream galore.