International Conference on Education and Language (ICEL)
2016: 4th ICEL

USING MNEMONIC TECHNIQUES IN VOCABULARY LEARNING

Ita Purnama (Universitas Ahmad Dahlan, Yogyakarta)



Article Info

Publish Date
21 May 2016

Abstract

This paper aims to find out how to apply the mnemonic techniques in vocabulary learning. Many methods, strategies, approaches and techniques are created to improve vocabulary master in learning process. Mnemonic is one of technique to train good vocabulary because mnemonic techniques are focus on memorizing things and it’s really suitable for vocabulary learning. Mnemonic techniques consist of: a) acronyms, b) sentences/acrostics, c) peg method, d) image mnemonic, f) chunking, and g) mind maps. Mnemonic techniques enable the student to explain about their experience, environment, place, things, etc. and systematically store new vocabulary in his or her brain which can be accessed easily without need more time to do it.

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Abbrev

icel

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Subject

Education

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This Proceedings contains papers submitted and presented at the International Conference on Education and Language in 2013 and 2014. 2nd International Conference on Language Education hosted by the University of Bandar Lampung on 20-22 May 2014, at the graduate campus, the University of Bandar ...