The presentation will focus on definition of vocabulary, the importance of vocabulary as well as introducing different ways of vocabulary learning. Then direct vocabulary learning strategies will be explained and practically some direct learning strategies will be explained with examples and exercises.

Dr Azadeh Nemati is an Assistant Professor in Iran, majoring in ELT. She is the member of Network of Women Scientists of the Islamic world and also the editor in chief of some international journals. She has already published + 15 books and + 40 articles nationally and internationally. She has presented in many international conferences and also supervised some MA theses. In 2010, 2012 and 2014 she was selected as distinguished researcher in the University.