Learning Words - How Many Do We Need To Know?

I am often asked this question. I don't worry about this number myself. I just know that I need a lot of words to understand what people are saying, in order to have meaningful conversations.

0:02 We need a lot of words.
0:43 How many words do you need to know in English?
1:31 Wrenched back, dishes and learning Korean.
2:12 Additional 15-20% of vocabulary is key words.
3:04 The way we could words at LingQ.
4:08 Ratio between word families.
4:50 I don’t worry how many words I need, I LingQ them.
5:24 Word-count is a milestone of learning.
6:12 The biggest problem for me in language learning.
7:34 The problems in language learning are caused by not knowing words.
8:42 Perfect is the enemy of good.
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