Learn Collocations
Instead of learning single words, learn words in common combinations (e.g., eine Entscheidung treffen, not machen).
Use a Vocabulary Notebook
Keep a notebook to record new words, their meanings, example sentences, and collocations.
Learn Word Forms
Learn different forms of words (noun, verb, adjective, adverb) to expand your vocabulary efficiently.
Study Academic Word List
Focus on high-frequency academic words that appear across different subjects.
Use Context Clues
Practice guessing the meaning of unknown words from the context before looking them up.
Review Regularly
Use spaced repetition to review vocabulary at increasing intervals to improve retention.