USEFUL METHODS AND WAYS OF LEARNING FOREIGN LANGUAGES AND IMPROVING VOCABULARY BASE.
Keywords:
. Language learning, foreign languages, vocabulary acquisition, spaced repetition, language immersion, vocabulary journal, four language skills, communication.Abstract
In the era of globalization, learning foreign languages is more than just a skill — it is a necessity. This article presents a comprehensive overview of effective techniques used in acquiring foreign languages, with a particular focus on expanding vocabulary. It explores a variety of strategies such as setting realistic goals, using spaced repetition systems, contextual learning, maintaining vocabulary journals, and applying mnemonics. In addition, the article emphasizes the importance of practicing all four language skills — listening, speaking, reading, and writing — in a balanced way. Digital tools, gamification, and immersion are also highlighted as effective methods to accelerate vocabulary acquisition. The article concludes that successful language learning depends not only on methods, but also on consistency, patience, and learner motivation.