Lafari@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.ca · 10 months agoIf you're reading something and you don't understand a word, should you stop and research it or should you keep reading the whole thing first?message-squaremessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up136arrow-down15
arrow-up131arrow-down1message-squareIf you're reading something and you don't understand a word, should you stop and research it or should you keep reading the whole thing first?Lafari@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.ca · 10 months agomessage-square26fedilink
minus-square7u5k3n@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up17·10 months agoI keep reading a bit to attempt to pick up the meaning from context clues.
minus-squarePlutoniumAcid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 months agoThis is how I taught myself a lot of English as a child. I kept reading, and reading, and reading - and all those unknown words became meaningful from the context.
I keep reading a bit to attempt to pick up the meaning from context clues.
This is how I taught myself a lot of English as a child. I kept reading, and reading, and reading - and all those unknown words became meaningful from the context.