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Discover the rich world of word families and collocations in English vocabulary, from "invention" to "builder" to "take a class." Explore how words interact and form meaningful connections in language.
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Unit 5 Have you been in China? Monday January 14 , 2013
Vocabulary : word families • Invade, invasion, invader • Philosophize, philosophy, philosopher • Invent, invention, inventor • Rule, rule, ruler • Build, building, builder • Construct, construction, constructor
Speculating • I believe you stay in school for lunch. • I guess you get pretty bored. • I imagine the subjects are pretty similar. • I suppose you have to do homework in your free time. • I think we probably start school earlier.
Time expressions • After • As soon as • Before • Until • When • While
Collocations • Do: work, chores • Find: friends, work, a class. • Have: friends , work, chores, trouble, a class. • Make: friends, a living, trouble • Meet friends • Take a class.
Sports • Bat • Cleats • Court • Field • Goalposts • Helmet • Hoop • Referee • Team • umpire