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Is it better to use a paper dictionary or a computer mobile phone dictionary to improve English ability?

Paper dictionaries are the main ones, supplemented by electronic dictionaries.

Advantages of paper dictionary: 1. Buy a dictionary with good reputation, reliable content and classic examples. 2. A paper dictionary helps you develop better study habits.

There are two main advantages of electronic dictionary: easy to carry and quick to look up words. However, there is an obvious disadvantage that it is easy to distract users, such as mobile phone information reminders and game video icons on computers, which are easy to distract users.

Regarding portability, it is recommended not to think too much about this issue. If you want to improve your English ability, you can't just rely on your spare time. What's more important is to calm down and devote a few hours to study. There is no problem in learning to use a paper dictionary in a fixed learning place, and it can even help you devote yourself to it. As for learning English in non-fixed places, such as visiting relatives for a short time, you can use the electronic dictionary of your mobile phone instead.

As for the speed of word search. To tell the truth, you will soon find a paper dictionary after a period of time. When you buy a dictionary, you mark letters on the side of the dictionary. When looking up words, you can generally locate them quickly without looking them up in the directory. The process of using can often enlarge your vocabulary, because you will see many words.