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Word trees can be useful.
1 Look at the word tree for holiday. Now complete a tree for school.
Word forks are good ways of learning adjectives and verbs.
2 Look at the complete word forks below. Finish the others.
- 4 S~_O_OL.~: ---- J
origal
kick
brilliant
- edit 4 hit !
- ..... ............. ....... view ........ .................. .-
direct
i a film
bounce ' a ball
i
...............
..
star in I
,
~ev'ewi I I
Matrices can also clarify collocations.
This book will sometimes use matrices to help to clarify word associations. Look at the
following example of a matrix:
a car a motorbike a train a horse a plane
to fly +
to drive + +
to ride + +
3 Now complete the following sentences.
a) She has always wanted to have the chance to ................................. a train.
b) Russian women are not allowed to ................................. passenger aircraft.
C) ................................. a motorbike can be very dangerous.
You will do moie practice with these and other ways of writing down vocabulary in Unit 3.
English Vocabulary in Use
