ABOUT THIS EPISODE
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Chapters:
00:00 - Importance of vocabulary in language learning
00:43 - Who is Dr. Joe Barcroft?
03:38 - Importance of vocabulary in language acquisition
07:53 - Learning words in isolation and in context
10:49 - Defining incidental vs intentional vocabulary learning
12:51 - Limit knowledge without input
13:27 - Anki Core Decks for learning vocabulary
14:46 - First language vocabulary study advantages and disadvantages
17:15 - Learning word forms with pictures and sentences
18:03 - Discussing intentional vocabulary and grammar study
20:18 - Using mnemonics in language learning (the keyword method)
22:54 - Keyword method benefits and drawbacks
25:49 - Offering mnemonics in flashcard packages
26:37 - Disadvantages of the keyword method
27:41 - Goal-based vocabulary development
28:27 - Linguistic development in English and L2
34:24 - Splits in word forms between English and Spanish
35:42 - Vocabulary nuances
40:41 - Increasing number of talkers increases learning
45:30 - Manipulating input, increasing repetition
45:48 - Linguistic language teaching positive and negative effects
49:33 - Negative effects of writing target words and sentences
52:07 - Increasing vocabulary learning with multiple talkers
54:21 - Acoustic variability to improve learning
57:44 - Retrieval benefits in vocabulary learning
58:44 - Interesting summary of principles for language learning software
59:01 - Learning Japanese with innovative tools
01:01:36 - Isolated lexical items advantages
