Now I'm just going to check the word count.

现在我要检查字数。

You can choose to hide the word count if you like.

如果你愿意，你可以选择隐藏字数。

And you'll have a word count in the corner.

角落里有字数统计。

You could also increase the word count simply by, you know, adding more details.

你也可以通过添加更多的细节来增加单词数。

This means that, you know, you need to be aware of vocabulary because the program is simply counting words.

你知道，这意味着你需要注意词汇，因为这个程序会数词汇。

You have reduced your word count, and you have increased the quality and the clarity of your writing.

你已经减少了你的单词数量，并提升了写作的质量和简洁度。

Thankfully, there are a few easy things you can work on to limit your word count, but not your impact.

值得庆幸的是，你可以做一些简单的事情来限制你的字数，而不是你的影响力。

So, by using strong words and avoiding these boring words, you can reduce your word count by a fair bit.

用鲜明饱满的词汇代替无聊的赘语，你就可以大大减少你的字数了。

But instead of tracking steps, it counts words.

但它不是跟踪步数，而是计算字数。

When practising, you should count your words.

在您练习时，您必须计算您的单词数。

Of course I don't count those few words yesterday evening and this morning.

当然昨天晚上和今天早上那几句话我不算。

No one will count your words.

没人会计算您的单词。

But don't be thinking counting words, or counting number of sentences, or anything like that.

但不要想着数单词、数句子或类似的事情。

And her response was " Well, I didn't know how much I was writing. There's no word count on the screen."

“我不知道我当时写了多少。屏幕上没有显示字数。”

But you're at the exam, you won't have time to count words in your essay, that's why you should practice at home.

但是你在考试期间，你没有时间计算文章的字数，这就是为什么你应该在家里练习。

So, just kind of slow down, 380, 390, 400 words and focus on grammar and language use, not on just increasing your word count.

所以，放慢速度，380，390，400 个单词，专注于语法和语言使用，而不仅仅是增加你的单词数。

Now, you don't really need to worry about this, but just in case you're interested, if you're writing and you have a word count...

现在，你真的不需要担心这个，但以防万一你有兴趣， 如果你正在写作并且你有一个字数. . . . . .

Now, another way to really reduce your word count but really improve the quality of your writing is avoiding " there is" and " there are" .

另一种能减少字数同时提高写作质量的方法是不要使用 there is 和 there are。

But I've got lots of tips for reducing your word count coming up, so make sure that you do not feel tempted to include contractions in your academic writing.

但我已经为你们准备了好几个可以减少字数的技巧，因此一定不要在学术写作中使用缩约形式。