Take the Word Detective test here: www.canguroenglish.com/detective
In this video I’m going to show you a simple three-step technique that will dramatically increase your ability to correctly guess the meaning of unknown words, and remember them for the future.
The best thing about this technique is that it has been proven to work in just 15 minutes, and it works for all levels of English, especially lower-level learners.
If you want to practice the technique you learned today, and see how good your guessing skills really are, go to the Canguro English website and take the free Word Detective test. You will get instant results that show you exactly where you need to improve.
00:00 Introduction
01:08 Guessing word meanings is hard
03:04 Step 1
05:51 Step 2
07:58 Step 3
09:10 Test your guessing skills