Whatever questions you might have about language learning, we are happy to answer them in our blog. In today’s post we would like to focus on a topic which has surfaced a number of times recently, and namely, if it is possible to learn grammar with WordDive, and how this should be done.…
Hi all! It is no big secret that English is by far the most popular language in our portfolio, and over the past few months we’ve received numerous inquiries from our users on when we will be adding new courses to British and American English packages. You asked? We deliver. WordDive has now launched two new American English courses specially tailored for intermediate users. …
Dear friends, This is just a short message to say THANK YOU for being a part of WordDive. We are absolutely thrilled with how fast our user community is expanding. The dry facts say the number of users learning foreign languages with WordDive has tripled within just one year. An amazing result, isn’t it? We are proud to be the e-learning solution of choice for so many people in 123 countries. You help us develop and improve our service even further,…
As observed in August, despite the increased interest in vocabulary among linguists, it seems that the new, research-based perspectives on language training have not fully reached the practice of language pedagogy. The WordDive method has been created and developed to answer this need for more effective, modern and user-optimized approaches to second and foreign language learning and instruction. In the following, we will share with you some of the characteristics that make WordDive the right choice for anyone looking for…
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Best Way to Learn Vocabulary? Six Characteristics for an Ideal Vocabulary Learning Method
August 12, 2013Vocabulary is no longer an overlooked, secondary aspect of language learning. Unfortunately, despite the increase in the field of vocabulary research, it seems that the new theoretical findings have not fully reached the practice of second and foreign language instruction (1). Although both teachers and learners tend to recognize the importance of vocabulary in mastering a new language, there is still an apparent lack of widely applied, efficient vocabulary learning and teaching methods. Some teachers see vocabulary acquisition as something…
One of the key principles of the WordDive Method is to learn things permanently. Now all WordDive users together have learned 2 000 000 study items permanently. Thanks and congratulations to everyone who participated in reaching this important milestone! Two million Permanent items, July 8, 2013 Permanent learning is important for two reasons Learning the pronunciation, spelling and vocabulary permanently frees your working memory to concentrate on what you want to say. It is more useful to learn things…