Managing Your Words
Spot a word or phrase you want to remember and review later? Just look for the bookmark icon! Tapping this button instantly adds the item to your personal "Saved Words" list, making it easy to find and practice later.
State: Ready to Save
This icon means the word is not yet in your "Saved Words." Click it to add the word.
State: Word Saved!
This icon shows the word is in your "Saved Words." Click it again to remove the word.
Where You'll Find the Bookmark Button
You can bookmark words from various places throughout the Fluentspeak application, ensuring you can capture vocabulary whenever you encounter it. Keep an eye out for the bookmark icon in these key areas:
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Dictionary Search Results: Any place where you can search for words will have a bookmark option on the right side of each result.
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Inline with Content: Places with lists of words like the hsk board will often have a bookmark option at the end of each row.
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Popup Action Panel: Whenever you click on an interactable word you'll see the bookmark button in the action panel.
Getting to Your Words Page
- Open the main Fluentspeak menu using the hamburger icon in the top-left hand corner of the screen.
- From the menu, select the "My Words" option.
Viewing Your Saved Words
There are two places you can see your bookmarked words:
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Dashboard Page: On the dashboard page in the panel titled 'Your Study List'. This shows you a subset of your words based on which words most need your attention.
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My Words Page: This is the central location for all your saved words. Here you can review, use flashcards, test yourself, or even export your list for offline practice like handwriting.
Want to study more words at once? Use the "Items per page" dropdown at the bottom of the word list to show up to 50 words.
Removing Words from Your List
Keeping your list focused is key! You can easily remove words you've mastered or added by mistake.
Method 1: From the "My Words" Page
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Navigate to your "My Words" page.
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Find the word you want to remove.
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Click the "remove" icon
associated with that word.
Method 2: From Anywhere You See the Bookmark
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If you encounter a word (e.g., in a dictionary search or lesson) that's already saved, its bookmark icon will look "active" or filled in.
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Simply click this active bookmark icon
again.
Remember you can add words back at any time, for any reason, as many times as you like! Don't be worried about removing words and keeping your list up-to-date.
Notifications
When you add or remove a word from your saved word list you will receive a brief notification to confirm.
Further Reading & Study Tips
Actively managing your word list is a powerful strategy for language learning. By regularly adding new vocabulary and removing words you've mastered, you ensure your study sessions are always targeted and effective.
Consider reading our article on The Importance of Curating Your Study List for more insights and strategies.