எனக்கு இன்னும் பயிற்சி வேணும்

In short

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  எனக்கு இன்னும் பயிற்சி வேணும்

  eṉakku iṉṉum payiṟci vēṇum

  I need more practice

Why it looks that way

innum means 'still, more'. The island 'must' word you know: 'I need', with the person in the dative

A word with a story stays in memory longer than one learned as a “spelling — translation” pair: memory holds on to meaning, not to a string.

In a live sentence

A single word almost never appears alone in conversation. A sentence shows where it fits and what stands next to it.

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  கதைக்கிறதுக்கு எனக்கு இன்னும் பயிற்சி வேணும்

  kadaikkiṟadukku eṉakku iṉṉum payiṟci vēṇum

  To speak, I need more practice

How not to forget this word

Reading a word and remembering it are different jobs. A day later, little survives of a single reading — and that is not bad memory, that is how memory works.

• This has been tested on foreign words too. The difference shows up most when you test yourself a few days later rather than straight away.checked many times
  Kim & Webb, 2022, Language Learning 72(2) · 48 experiments, 3,411 participants, 98 comparisons.
• Recalling beats re-reading. Covering the translation and trying to remember it does more than reading it ten more times.checked many times
  Adesope, Trevisan & Sundararajan, 2017, Review of Educational Research 87(3) · 188 experiments, 272 comparisons. g = 0.61; against plain re-reading 0.51, against passive review 0.93.
• An answer you worked out yourself sticks better than one handed to you.checked many times
  Bertsch et al., 2007, Memory & Cognition 35(2) · 86 studies, 445 comparisons, d = 0.40.

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• செய்முறை — the order of stepsread “seymuṟai”
• கட்டம் — phaseread “kaṭṭam”
• விரிவா — in detailread “virivā”
• சொந்த வார்த்தையில — in your own wordsread “sonda vārttaiyila”
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