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5 METHODS
- ABC Method
- Description (basic overview)
- The ABC Method helps you build vocabulary by combining letters of the alphabet with a topic you choose. You match each selected letter to a new vocabulary word related to your topic, which makes learning organized and memorable.
- How to Apply It
- Choose five letters.
- Choose a topic you’re interested in.
- Find five vocabulary words—one for each letter—that match your topic.
- Review and practice the words.
- Practical Example
- Example 1
- Letters: B, L, C, F, T
- Topic: Food
- Words: Broil, Ladle, Cuisine, Ferment, Tangy
- Example 2
- Letters: W, H, D, S, R
- Topic: Weather
- Words: Windy, Humid, Drizzle, Stormy, Radiant
- Example 3
- Letters: G, P, N, S, E
- Topic: Business
- Words: Growth, Profit, Negotiation, Strategy, Equity
- Example 1
- Description (basic overview)
- Image Method
- Description (basic overview)
- The Image Method helps you remember vocabulary by connecting new words to a visual. You look at an image and select descriptive vocabulary words based on what you see, which strengthens word recall through imagery.
- How to Apply It
- Choose an image.
- Observe details carefully.
- Select five descriptive words connected to the image.
- Create a short description using the words.
- Practical Example
- Example 1 (Image: A peaceful beach)
- Words: Serene, shoreline, breeze, horizon, sparkling
- Example 2 (Image: A woman working at a café)
- Words: Focused, comfortable, ambient, inviting, authentic
- Example 3 (Image: A crowded subway station)
- Words: Chaotic, platform, commuters, announcement, rush hour
- Example 1 (Image: A peaceful beach)
- Description (basic overview)
- Word Relation Method
- Description (basic overview)
- The Word Relation Method helps you expand your vocabulary by connecting one word to its related meanings. You choose a word and then find synonyms, building a stronger mental network for remembering and using vocabulary.
- How to Apply It
- Choose one vocabulary word.
- Find three synonyms.
- Write sentences or a short paragraph using all four words.
- Practical Example
- Example 1
- Word: Difficult
- Synonyms: Challenging, tough, demanding
- Example 2
- Word: Calm
- Synonyms: Peaceful, relaxed, tranquil
- Example 3
- Word: Angry
- Synonyms: Furious, irritated, upset
- Example 1
- Description (basic overview)
- Sentence About Your Day Method
- Description (basic overview)
- This method connects new vocabulary to your real life. You take a few new words and use them to describe your day, which creates personal meaning and makes the vocabulary easier to remember permanently.
- How to Apply It
- Choose three vocabulary words.
- Think about your day.
- Write one sentence for each word.
- Read the sentences aloud.
- Practical Example
- Example 1
- Words: Productive, delay, organize
- Sentences:
- “I felt very productive this morning.”
- “There was a small delay in my meeting.”
- “I tried to organize my workspace in the afternoon.”
- Example 2
- Words: Exhausted, prepare, manage
- Sentences:
- “I woke up feeling a little exhausted.”
- “I had to prepare a report before lunch.”
- “I managed to finish everything before 5 p.m.”
- Example 3
- Words: Encourage, discuss, focus
- Sentences:
- “My friend called to encourage me today.”
- “I needed to discuss a new project with my coworker.”
- “I tried to focus during my study session.”
- Example 1
- Description (basic overview)
- Topic Relation Method
- Description (basic overview)
- The Topic Relation Method helps you learn vocabulary through your interests. You choose a topic you enjoy and gather related vocabulary, making the learning naturally engaging and easier to remember.
- How to Apply It
- Choose a topic you like.
- Find five vocabulary words connected to that topic.
- Write definitions and examples.
- Review regularly.
- Practical Example
- Example 1 – Topic: Health
- Words: Hydrate, immune, nutrients, endurance, balance
- Hydrate – to provide your body with water or fluids
- “Make sure to hydrate before and after your workout.”
- Immune – protected against or not affected by a particular disease or condition
- “A strong immune system helps you fight off infections more easily.”
- Nutrients – substances that provide nourishment essential for growth and health
- “Leafy greens are packed with essential nutrients like iron and calcium.”
- Endurance – the ability to sustain physical or mental effort over time
- “Running long distances requires both stamina and endurance.”
- Balance – a state where different elements are in the correct proportions
- “Eating a balanced diet is key to maintaining good health.”
- Hydrate – to provide your body with water or fluids
- Words: Hydrate, immune, nutrients, endurance, balance
- Example 2 – Topic: Technology
- Words: Interface, upgrade, storage, algorithm, wireless
- Interface – the point where a user interacts with a computer, software, or device
- “The new app has a very user-friendly interface that’s easy to navigate.”
- Upgrade – to improve something by replacing it with something better or more advanced
- “I decided to upgrade my laptop to handle more demanding software.”
- Storage – the space available for saving data, files, or information on a device
- “My phone’s storage is almost full, so I need to delete some photos.”
- Algorithm – a set of rules or steps followed by a computer to solve a problem or complete a task
- “Social media platforms use an algorithm to decide what content you see first.”
- Wireless – using radio waves or other signals instead of wires to transmit data
- “I connected to the internet using the café’s wireless network.”
- Interface – the point where a user interacts with a computer, software, or device
- Words: Interface, upgrade, storage, algorithm, wireless
- Example 3 – Topic: Emotions
- Words: Frustrated, overwhelmed, relieved, confident, grateful
- Frustrated – feeling annoyed or upset because you cannot do something or achieve what you want
- “I felt frustrated when I couldn’t solve the math problem after trying for an hour.”
- Overwhelmed – feeling like you have too much to deal with or that something is too difficult to handle
- “She was overwhelmed by all the work she had to finish before the deadline.”
- Relieved – feeling happy and relaxed because something difficult or worrying has ended
- “I was so relieved when I found out I passed the exam.”
- Confident – feeling sure about your abilities or that something will happen successfully
- “She felt confident before her presentation because she had practiced many times.”
- Grateful – feeling or showing thanks and appreciation for something
- “I’m grateful for all the support my family gave me during a difficult time.”
- Frustrated – feeling annoyed or upset because you cannot do something or achieve what you want
- Words: Frustrated, overwhelmed, relieved, confident, grateful
- Example 1 – Topic: Health
- Description (basic overview)
