Keep a vocabulary book

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exam

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student keeps a vocabulary book their

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own

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personal dictionary so to speak

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because you need to expand your

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vocabulary

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it's so important of phrasal verbs

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collocations

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linking words common expressions

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so any new word any new expression you

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learn you have to add to your

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dictionary it's very important partly to

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learn new words but also to

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move passive vocabulary into your active

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vocabulary

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because you know a lot of words you've

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probably been studying english for a

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long time

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but you're going to need to use them now

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not just know them not just have them in

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the back of your mind you're going to

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need to use them

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and also related to organization is

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starting your preparation early it's a

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big mistake to think you can prepare for

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the cambridge english exams in

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a couple of weeks or a month or even two

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months you need

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you know you need to give yourself about

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six months or a year

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to prepare i mean if you have recently

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taken another cambridge english visa

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maybe you're studying

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for the cambridge advanced and you took

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the first certificate the b2 first

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six months ago or a few months ago and

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within the last year

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then