1. Why does the English language have such a variety of words, spellings and meanings

2. List the six steps that will allow a word to become a lasting part of your vocabulary

3. Why is it important to introduce words into your speaking vocabulary?

Answer: Dozens of languages have contributed words to the English language, leading to many different spelling conventions and a broad variety of words.

You can add new words to your vocabulary by: (1) listening, (2) reading, (3) using a dictionary, (4) saying the word, (5) using the word, and (6) maintaining the word and keeping it active.

A word isn't really yours until you've used it in everyday speech. When it comes naturally in your speech, it will slip into your writing naturally, too.

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