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A Simple Way to Learn English

A simple idea · 一个关于学英语的简单想法

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A Simple Idea

一个关于学英语的简单想法

hello learn word English

Today I want to share a simple idea about learning English.

02 / 19

The Problem: Apps Control You

很多 App 太“游戏化”——它在替你决定怎么学

GAME-LIKE how you learn your speed your steps THE APP DECIDES you = locked in

Many apps are too 'game-like'. They control how you learn, your speed, your steps.

03 / 19

Swipe Cards, 20 a Day

词卡一张张滑,每天只能学 20 个

WORD discover /dɪˈskʌvər/ 发现 SWIPE 20 / DAY 07 of 20 today Swipe Cards, 20 a Day 词卡一张张滑,每天只能学 20 个

You swipe word cards one by one — maybe only 20 words a day.

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It Feels Slow & Uncomfortable

慢、别扭、体验不好

slow uncomfortable LATE It Feels Slow & Uncomfortable 慢、别扭、体验不好

This feels slow and uncomfortable — not a good experience.

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How Did We Learn at School?

我们上学时,是怎么记单词的?

? word recite

How did we learn words at school?

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Open the Word List, Top → Bottom

翻到书末单词表,从上到下,一遍遍读

INDEX WORD LIST 1 apple 2 water 3 happy 4 learn 5 speak 6 read TOP top → bottom again & again hello word Open the Word List 翻到书末单词表 · 从上到下 · 一遍遍读

We opened the book to the word list and read top to bottom, again and again.

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Build a Simple Tool

做一个按词频排列的简单工具

Words by frequency WORD FREQUENCY the 95 be 78 to 60 of 42 and 25 SORTED & SIMPLE FREQ

I want to build a very simple tool that shows words by frequency.

08 / 19

Each Word Has 4 Parts

每个词四部分:单词 · 发音 · 中文 · 英文+例句

abandon 1 WORD abandon 2 PRONUNCIATION /əˈbændən/ 3 CHINESE 放弃 4 ENGLISH + EXAMPLE to leave behind He abandoned the car.

Each word has four parts: word, pronunciation, Chinese meaning, English meaning + examples.

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Mark Each Word

标记:不会 · 要记 · 已掌握

Mark Each Word 标记:不会 · 要记 · 已掌握 don't know 不会 STATUS · 1 to remember 要记 STATUS · 2 already know 已掌握 STATUS · 3 TAP A WORD TO MARK ITS STATUS

Mark a word as 'don't know', 'need to remember', or 'already know'.

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A Review System

按记忆规律复习:重复 · 遗忘 · 再复习

A Review System 按记忆规律复习:重复 · 遗忘 · 再复习 MEMORY % 100 50 TIME R1 R2 R3 forget review remember

A review system follows memory rules: repeat, forget, review again.

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Step 1 · Fast Reading

快速阅读:扫一遍,没压力,先混脸熟

WORD LIST abandon benefit capture deliver engage 1 Fast Reading no pressure · just scan top → bottom STEP 1 · SCAN TO GET FAMILIAR

Look at the list top to bottom. No pressure — just scan and get familiar.

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Step 2 · Use the Words

用起来:拿今天的词造句并读出来

2 STEP 2 · USE THE WORDS word word I like to learn. make a sentence & read it aloud

Take today's words, make simple sentences, and read them.

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Step 3 · Listen & Speak

听与说:跟读真实音频(电影台词、对话)

3 STEP QUOTE “I’ll be back.” read aloud together dialogue repeat Listen & Speak

Find real audio, follow and read aloud — hear words in real situations.

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Repeat Every Day

每天重复这个循环

FAST READ USE WORDS SPEAK & LISTEN Daily Cycle 1 2 3 Repeat Every Day · 每天重复这个循环

Every day, you repeat this cycle.

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Stage 1 · Chinese → English

两个阶段之一:先用中文理解词义

STAGE 1 Chinese → English 1 CHINESE 苹果 meaning understood ENGLISH apple new word learned 通过中文 Stage 1 · through Chinese

English learning has two stages. First: understand words through Chinese.

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Stage 2 · English → English

之二:用简单英文理解英文

2 Stage 2 · English to English WORD huge SIMPLE ENGLISH = very big EN no Chinese

Second: understand words using simple English.

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Like a Chinese Dictionary

像查中文字典——用中文解释中文,不翻译

UNKNOWN WORD 汉字 look up DICTIONARY ENTRY 汉字 hàn zì MEANING · 释义 记录语言的 书写符号。 用中文解释中文 SAME LANGUAGE CN CN RESULT understand · 理解 TRANSLATION (NO) EN CN Like a Chinese Dictionary · 像查中文字典

It's like using a Chinese dictionary — we don't translate to another language.

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Faster & More Natural

用英文理解英文,学得更快、更自然

faster more natural SPEED UP YOUR LEARNING

Understand English in English — learning becomes faster and more natural.

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Simpler · Natural · Flexible

不是更复杂,而是更简单、更自然、更灵活

Simpler · Natural · Flexible Simpler 01 Natural 02 Flexible 03 Thank you

Not to make learning more complex — but simpler, more natural, more flexible.

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