Podcasts · Learn English with Bob the Canadian

How to Remember New English Vocabulary

12 May 2026 · 8:14 · S7 E45

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In this English lesson, I’ll help you learn 6 powerful techniques for remembering new English vocabulary so the words you study actually stick in your mind instead of vanishing like socks in a dryer. One of the most common questions English learners ask is: “How do I remember new words?” In this lesson, I’ll show you practical and simple ways to move vocabulary from short-term memory into real everyday use.

We’ll talk about methods like writing sentences with new words, listening to native English speakers use them naturally with tools like Youglish, creating visual connections, acting words out, and using vocabulary again weeks later through conversation, reading, writing, and listening practice. I’ll also explain why making stories, drawings, and comic strips can turn vocabulary study into something far more memorable and fun.

If you’ve ever felt frustrated because you learn new English words and then forget them a few days later, this lesson will give you strategies that actually work. Whether you’re studying English for conversation, travel, work, or exams, these techniques will help you build stronger vocabulary habits and become a more confident English speaker.

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