146: How to enrich your vocabulary

Syawal asks: "How can I enrich my vocabulary when speaking?"

In this episode:

• Why we tend to use the same limited vocabulary when we speak
• Syawal's English is already strong, so we're talking about finer shades of meaning and expression
• How does a native English speaker enrich their vocabulary?
• Extensive reading is the ultimate way to expose yourself to new linguistic possibilities
• Combine that with memory techniques to make sure you don't forget the vocabulary

Resources Mentioned in This Episode:

• Master Your Memory - Learn to improve your memory, so you can easily memorise new vocabulary in any language and not forget it.
• Why Your Spanish Is Stagnating...And What To Do About It! - A new article I've written for Huffington