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How much vocabulary, do you think, is required for the EFL students to fluently speak English Language?

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Question added by Vinay Kumar Mancherla , Associate professor , Gnyana Saraswati College of Engineering & Technology
Date Posted: 2015/03/13
Vinay Kumar Mancherla
by Vinay Kumar Mancherla , Associate professor , Gnyana Saraswati College of Engineering & Technology

It is approximately4500 vocabulary would enable a student of EFL to communicate the English language. It is said that an average English man or a native speaker of English possesses7000 vocabulary. A great dramatist of English, Shakespeare is said to have used more than35000 vocabulary in his all books.John Milton is said to have made the best use of approximately25000 vocabulary.

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by hanan alhajjar , translator , AlBayan Model School

it is not a matter of more vocabularies, it is a matter of knowing and grasping the language and the grammatical rules. But the more vocabularies a one knows and has the better will he expresses the meaning he wants.

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