S 1 Ep. 7 - "Do I HAVE to study lots of vocabulary? How much is enough?”

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Fluent•ish, the Podcast

Little Crab Educational Press

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Dreaming of learning a new language but feeling stuck? Fluent•ish is for polyglots, aspiring language learners, parents raising bilingual kids, and classroom teachers. Join your hosts, Canadian sisters Rebecca (a CELTA-certified EAL teacher and long-term Mandarin learner) and Lisa (self-studying French) as they share strategies, mindset shifts, and motivation to help you go from hesitation to conversation. No snobbery —just useful strategies + LOTS OF FREEBIES to keep you going! Produced by Canadian, independent, women own+oper. Little Crab Educational Press. Learn more at littlecrabpress.ca

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S 1 Ep. 7 - "Do I HAVE to study lots of vocabulary? How much is enough?”

Fluent•ish, the Podcast

30 minutes 51 seconds

5 months ago

S 1 Ep. 7 - "Do I HAVE to study lots of vocabulary? How much is enough?”

🎧 Episode 7 | “Do I HAVE to Study Tons of Vocabulary? How Much is Enough?”

Fluent•ish the Podcast | Hosted by Rebecca & Lisa from Little Crab Educational Press

Feeling overwhelmed by all the words you don’t know in your new language? Wondering if there’s a smarter way to build vocabulary that actually sticks?

In this episode, we explore:

How many words you really need at different stages of fluency
The difference between recognizing a word and being able to use it

LCEP's Tortoise Tile Method for studying vocabulary - smarter, but also lazier
Self-assessing your current strengths and blind spots with our bonus materials

Whether you’re learning Tagalog, Arabic, or German, this episode will help you shed impostor syndrome in vocabulary study.

✨ Grab our FREE Word Mastery Self-Assessment and bonus material: ⁠⁠littlecrabpress.ca → Fluent•ish tab⁠⁠

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