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EAP Foundation podcasts cover all areas of English for Academic Purposes (EAP), from writing to study skills.
General vocabulary, also called high-frequency vocabulary, is vocabulary that occurs frequently in all kinds of texts and everyday language. It is likely to comprise the majority of the words and phrases learners encounter on a General English course at school. This podcast discusses general vocabulary, beginning with a definition, then considering how many words should comprise general vocabulary, looking at two common models of vocabulary: one by Nation (2001), and a more recent one by Schmitt and Schmitt (2014).
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EAP Foundation podcasts cover all areas of English for Academic Purposes (EAP), from writing to study skills.
