Why I DON’T use spaced repetition to learn vocabulary

🔥 Learn languages like I do: https://www.lingq.com/learn-languages... CC subtitles available in multiple languages. Vocabulary is the clearest measure of your level in any language, so here is how I acquire and review words, and why I skip most of the popular methods. ⏲️ TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Why words are the key measure of your level 1:10 What it really means to know a word 3:30 The frequency problem and specialized vocabulary 4:40 Why I avoid most vocabulary strategies, including SRS 5:20 How I actually review vocabulary, and why forgetting helps 📺 WATCH NEXT:    • Don't try to memorize vocabulary in a new ...      • Chunking: the secret to fluency?   🎙️ LISTEN TO MY PODCAST: Soundcloud: https://bit.ly/3iZsbic Apple: https://apple.co/3z1F1lD Google: https://bit.ly/2W3DYmK Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4TbcX8i... 💡 LEARN MORE: Get my 10 Secrets of Language Learning: https://www.thelinguist.com Download my FREE grammar guides: https://www.lingq.com/en/grammar-reso... Join the LingQ Discord server:   / discord   Read my language learning blog on The Linguist: https://bit.ly/2MW83Ab Read the LingQ language learning blog: https://bit.ly/35yvaqK ✅ FOLLOW ME: My Instagram page:   / lingosteve_   My TikTok:   / lingosteve