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Improve reading skill on eJOY English | eJOY English

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    English reading skills are what you want to improve?
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    This video will guide you to practice reading on the eJOY English app
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    by looking up new words in:
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    News articles
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    PDF files
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    and imported text
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    To read an article on the app, go to the "Material" section, then the "Read" section
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    You will see a list of articles
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    suggested by level from beginner to intermediate and advanced
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    You can also choose newspaper sites namely The Washington Post and The New York Times
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    in the recommended website section
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    or search by topic such as Top News, Lifestyle & Health, Science & Technology
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    Then, click on the article,
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    and you can look up words, phrases or even long paragraphs
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    With a single word, you just need to tab the word
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    to quickly look up the Vietnamese and English meanings, transliterate,
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    and view detailed information of the vocabulary
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    by clicking the arrow icon in the lower left corner
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    Here, you can see English meanings
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    root words,
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    example sentences,
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    word combinations,
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    synonyms,
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    antonyms,
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    and slang
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    With phrases, you hold and drag to look up quickly
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    If you still don't understand the meaning or are not satisfied with the translation,
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    you can use AI for a more detailed and understandable explanation
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    For example, with the phrase "slowing growth",
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    the normal dictionary translates it as slow growth,
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    try clicking on AI to see the explanation!
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    You can click on the translation icon here to see the Vietnamese explanation
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    AI has translated "slowing growth" as a reduction in the growth rate of an economy
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    due to reduced consumer demand, economic recession or regulatory changes
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    Similarly, with long paragraphs like this,
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    you just need to hold and drag to translate quickly
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    You can also use AI to explain in a more understandable way
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    Here, AI also highlights phrases used in the passage
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    You tab the phrase to see AI's detailed explanation
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    If you want to save it, press the plus sign here
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    To quickly look up and translate PDF files on your phone,
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    open the eJOY app,
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    choose the Materials section,
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    select the book icon,
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    then import the PDF file from your phone
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    And now you can look up and translate text on the file like this
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    To look up and translate a piece of text from a Google Docs, Epub file or anywhere,
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    you just need to copy the text you want to translate,
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    then click the Copy icon on the eJOY app
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    After that, you can freely look up words, phrases and translate the passage
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    So now you know how to look up new words in:
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    News articles
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    PDF files
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    and imported text
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    Open the app and practice reading right away with eJOY!
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Improve reading skill on eJOY English | eJOY English
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