EFFECTIVE VOCABULARY LEARNING TECHNIQUES FOR EFL LEARNERS

Abstract

This article investigates effective vocabulary learning techniques for EFL learners. Vocabulary acquisition is a critical component of language proficiency, and selecting appropriate learning strategies can significantly enhance students’ ability to remember and use new words. The research reviews various methods such as spaced repetition, flashcards, contextual learning, and digital tools, highlighting their advantages and challenges. The findings suggest that combining multiple techniques leads to higher retention and better practical application of vocabulary. This study provides practical recommendations for teachers and learners to optimize vocabulary learning in EFL contexts..