# Ep.144: How Your Brain Learns Vocabulary

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Podcast: [Learn English with: My Life and Other Funny Stories](https://stenobird.com/podcast/learn-english-with-my-life-and-other-funny-stories-6366134)
Published: 2026-08-21T05:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Today, I want to talk about what is actually happening in your brain when you learn a new word. Because you don’t even know how many times I heard: “I’ve learned this word three times already and I still forget it.” And I completely understand. But WHY does it happen and what to do with it? You will find out in today’s episode!  ⭐ Přepis a slovíčka : TADY ⭐ Napiš mi zprávu, jak se ti to líbilo (můj instagram:) TADY (@dagmar–tomaskova) Pokud máš zájem o spolupráci, napiš mi zprávu na Instagram :) Nabízím konverzační lekce a jazykový coaching. Podpoř mě tady: (If you want to financially support my work, now you can here): BUY ME A COFFEE - but don't feel like you have to, it is just an option :) 🔐PHRASAL VERBS UNLOCKED: klikni sem - můj e-book :) Napiš mi komentář, jak se ti epizoda líbila, mooc ráda je čtu! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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