How to improve Vocabulary?
( Excerts from my recent lecture)
Now it is your responsibility to keep
updating your vocabulary on a regular basis. For this the best methods are
discussed in detail in this chapter.
We are going to give you very practical
and easy methods.
The frequent problem the people face is
“We got good vocabulary, but we can’t get them at the right time during the
conversation spontaneously”
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This programme
solves that problem very effectively.
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The root cause of
this problem is, of course, getting the vocabulary simply through dictionaries
and through word power books. That means , getting the words without context.
Don’t
worry we have a simple solution for all the problems.
You can get Vocabulary, Phrases,
Usages and native expressions through
• Books
• Magazines
• TV Channels
• Interviews
• Advertisements
• Seminars
First Identify Your
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Hobbies
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Likes
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Areas of
Interest
Based on your likes select the books
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Select the TV
channels according to your likes.
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Ensure that the
above books and TV Channels are of English Medium.
Don’t read and watch blindly, Read and
watch mainly
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The interviews.
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Where two people
are Discussing
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Where exchange of
thoughts is going on through conversations
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Read books where,
First person singular narration style is adapted, It gives you communication
skills
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Always watch
advertisements in any form
o
On TV
o
Radio
o
Magazines
o
Bill Boards on
the Road Side Etc
ADVERTISEMENTS AROUND US
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The objective of
an advertisement is to reach maximum people.
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The advertiser
uses spoken Language only. All the people may not understand bookish words.
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People may not
like, if the vocabulary very cheap and dull
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People should not
get hurt by the language.
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For Example
observe the Insurance ads. You how sensitive their task is.
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Religious
sentiments of the people should not get affected.
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They have to use
positive vocabulary always
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An advertiser
cannot afford to use outdated language.
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It should sound
modern.
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The words and the
language should be simple and stylish
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It should
communicate effectively the message.
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Thus an advertiser
has to use the vocabulary
o
Simple
o
Effective
o
The most suitable
o
Powerful
o
Modern
o
Appealing to all
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to reach the
audience. Precisely these are our requirements to be a good communicator
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Thus we can
follow advertisements.
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You can get
Vocabulary, Phrases, Usages and native expressions through
o
Books
o
Magazines
o
TV Channels
o
Interviews
o
Advertisements
o
Seminars Etc.
You can note down the words in a pocket
note book. Keep referring the new words as and when you get free time during
the day.
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