Carl speaks English as a second language. He wants to develop a stronger vocabulary to help him with comprehension both in academic life and in work life. Which set of strategies will be most useful in developing and retaining a proper vocabulary?

A. Carl should arrange a model and tutor situation exchanging his assistance in learning his language while learning the language from a model/coach.
B. Carl should have fun with the country and language he is studying by going out into the world to practice his listening, speaking, and reading skills.
C. Carl should create and study note cards with verb conjugations, and definitions, tenses, and pronunciations of unfamiliar words. He should also immerse himself in the language through various forms of media to increase his exposure to words in formal and informal settings, and form a study group for practice and recitation.
D. Carl should keep up with his reading, and complete practice exercises more than once. He should play language recordings during exam study time. He should visualize himself listening and reciting material or drawing diagrams.


Answer: C

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