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Word Memorizing 1.3
“Word Memorizing” is your best application to learn and memorizemore than 3000 Essential English words. Using this app you willimprove not only your vocabulary but also your listening, readingand speaking skills wherever and whenever you are. Due to the factthat this app is based on the Forgetting Curve theory it allows youto memorize words deeply as they are repeated on a regular basis.The forgetting curve supports one of the seven kinds of memoryfailures: transience, which is the process of forgetting thatoccurs with the passage of time. “Word Memorizing” contains 6 bookswhere you can see 30 units in each book. There are 20 words inevery unit and a vocabulary story where these words are used. Thesewords were found by analysis of a collection of English coursebooks from various levels in the primary, secondary and tertiaryschool systems. The words included in this series were chosenbecause they occurred many times in different levels of thesematerials. Three reasons why these words are best for learning: 1.They are useful in both spoken and written English. No matter whatEnglish course you are studying, the words in these books will beof value to you. 2. Each word in these books is a high-frequencyword. This means that the effort in learning the words is wellrepaid by the number of times learners have a chance to encounteror use them. 3. These books as a whole cover a large proportion ofthe words in any spoken or written text. They cover at least 80% ofthe words in newspapers and academic texts, and at least 90% of thewords in novels. They also cover at least 90% of the words inconversation. “Word Memorizing” is easy to use. Firstly, the wordsare introduced using sentence definitions and an example sentence.Secondly, illustrations for each target word are provided to helplearners visualize the word as it is being used in the examplesentence. These word/image associations aim to help learners graspthe meaning of the word as well as recall the word later. Thirdly,the app sends notifications at regular intervals when you should torepeat words. So it’s very convenient for everybody. “WordMemorizing” trains your brain. Using the app, you have anopportunity to improve your reading and listening skills. Each unitends with a story containing the target words. You can read thisstory or listen to it. While doing it, learners have to recall themeanings of the words and suit them to the context of the story.Such activities help learners develop a better understanding of acommon meaning for a given word which fits the different uses.”Word Memorizing” is perfect for everyone who aims to extendEnglish language vocabulary.
