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Active Vocabulary Practice: Why Spaced Repetition Alone Is Not Enough
Apr 08, 2026 1.9k

Active Vocabulary Practice: Why Spaced Repetition Alone Is Not Enough

The Ebbinghaus forgetting curve explains why new words disappear so quickly if you do not come back to them. But a 2024 study added an important detail: spaced retrieval with variable cues may work better than repetition alone. Here is how that idea connects to Practice Sets in My Lingua Cards and why it can help move words from passive recognition to active use.

How to Make Yourself Study Every Day (Without Burning Out)
Nov 22, 2025 2.2k

How to Make Yourself Study Every Day (Without Burning Out)

Learn how to make yourself study every day without relying on motivation. This guide shows you how to build tiny, sustainable habits with spaced repetition and My Lingua Cards so language learning finally becomes part of your daily routine.

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