Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Learning Vocabulary
- Learning is remembering
- steps of memory
- Short-term store
- It holds a limited
number of items or
information for a
short period of time
(some seconds)
- Working memory
- Transitory
information in the
mind
- articulatory loop
- It enables a person to
remember short strings
of words by rehearsing
them repeatedly in his
head
- mental sketch pad
- Long-term memory
- It has enormous
capacity and its
contents are
durable over time
- principles to
store
information in
the long term
memory
- Repetition
- Repiting a word over spaced
intervals
- Retrieval
- Recovering a word from
memory
- Spacing
- Distributing memory work across a period of time
(distributed practise)
- Pacing
- Doing learning process at learner's own pace
- Use
- Putting words to use ("use it or lose it")
- Cognitive depths
- Using cognitive strategies
- Personal organizer
- Personalized strategies
developed by the learner
- Imaging
- associate new word with
mental images
- Mnemonics
- Hints the learner has to retrieve items
or rules stored in his/her memory
- Motivation
- Being enthusiastic at
learning new words
- Affective depths
- Making affective
judgements about words
- Attention/arousal
- Being conscious and paying
attention to what is being learned
- Avoiding forgetting
- Retention of easy learned words
- Distributed practise
- Learning words over
spaced learning
sessions
- Reciycling
- Spaced review of
loaned material
- Difficulties
- False friends
- actually ≠ actualmente
- pronunciation
- Otolaryngology
- Spelling
- misspell
- Length and complexity
- Antidisestablishmentarianism
- Grammar
- phrasal verbs
- Meaning
- get
- Range, connotation and idiomacity
- English propaganda ≠ Spanish propaganda