===== Progress Tracking ===== **What it is:** Measuring progress using simple indicators. **What it’s for:** Stay motivated and adjust your routine based on data. **Example:** Track “minutes practiced”, “new phrases learned”, “speaking recordings/week”. ===== What to track (simple) ===== * **Time:** minutes/day * **Input:** clips listened, pages read * **Output:** speaking recordings, writing paragraphs * **Vocabulary:** new cards/week, retention rate (remember %) * **Milestones:** finish 10 shadowing clips, read 5 articles, etc. ===== Weekly check questions ===== * What improved this week? * What was hard (listening speed / vocabulary / grammar)? * What will I change next week? ===== Simple table (copy) ===== ^ Week ^ Listening ^ Speaking ^ Reading ^ Writing ^ Notes ^ | W1 | 5 clips | 3 recordings | 10 pages | 2 paragraphs | main issue: endings | | W2 | 6 clips | 4 recordings | 8 pages | 3 paragraphs | improved fluency | ===== Hard words (Glossary) ===== * *indicator* /ˈɪndɪkeɪtə/: chỉ số * *adjust* /əˈdʒʌst/: điều chỉnh * *retention* /rɪˈtenʃən/: mức nhớ/giữ lại * *milestone* /ˈmaɪlstəʊn/: cột mốc