What is the best way to improve my vocabulary and command over the English language?

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Hello Sita, The first thing is to read a English newspaper on a daily basis. Or read an issue of the Time magazine if that is available. use a dictionary to check on meaning of any words you do not know, see how that was used. Also speak with someone in English, an hour every other day, or every week,...
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Hello Sita, The first thing is to read a English newspaper on a daily basis. Or read an issue of the Time magazine if that is available. use a dictionary to check on meaning of any words you do not know, see how that was used. Also speak with someone in English, an hour every other day, or every week, and have that individual help you with your choice of words and improve on your usage of words. This can be done on the phone. Best Wishes, Biswa Bhowmick, PhD read less
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Read English news paper daily. refer unknown word meanings with a dictionary, listen to English news channel debates.
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Read Newspaper(editorial and financial section) and tune in to Newshour 9 PM
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Give importance to listen to English news, audios. As you listen you can grasp more and more new words. Then try to guess the meaning of the word, and refer to a dictionary for exact meaning. Along with this ,read English news paper, articles, regularly. In addition to this, try to speak in English daily...
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Give importance to listen to English news, audios. As you listen you can grasp more and more new words. Then try to guess the meaning of the word, and refer to a dictionary for exact meaning. Along with this ,read English news paper, articles, regularly. In addition to this, try to speak in English daily at least mins - 1 hour. Wish you all the Best. read less
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Give importance to listen to English news, audios. As you listen you can grasp more and more new words. Then try to guess the meaning of the word, and refer to a dictionary for exact meaning. Along with this ,read English news paper, articles, regularly. In addition to this, try to speak in English daily...
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Give importance to listen to English news, audios. As you listen you can grasp more and more new words. Then try to guess the meaning of the word, and refer to a dictionary for exact meaning. Along with this ,read English news paper, articles, regularly. In addition to this, try to speak in English daily at least 45 mins - 1 hour. Wish you all the Best. read less
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