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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Vocabulary
How many words does an american have?
in daily conversation,how many words should be known?do ordinary american people read the broadsheets such as washington post,the economist smoothly?i have learnt english for some years and have no significant progress.i read a lot but still run into many new words when i thumb through the economist.how can i improve my english.i speak indigenous chinese.
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No one says 'broadsheets' anymore; they are newspapers and magazines. There is no end to vocabulary building, especially if reading is your only source of language practice. Everyone forgets words if they don't use them enough.
- No one says 'broadsheets' anymore; they are newspapers and magazines.
- There is no end to vocabulary building, especially if reading is your only source of language practice.
- Everyone forgets words if they don't use them enough.
- Every literate American is capable of reading the Washington Post, and those who are interested read the Economist.
- Neither reader requires a dictionary (though many of us just skip words we don't know, because the context usually reveals a rough meaning).
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No one says 'broadsheets' anymore; they are newspapers and magazines. There is no end to vocabulary building, especially if reading is your only source of language practice. Everyone forgets words if they don't use them enough. Every literate American is capable of reading the Washington Post, and those who are interested read the Economist. Neither reader requires a dictionary (though many of
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