2.Learning vocabulary

 

Tip:Keep a vocabulary notebook.write the words you learn from this book in it.use a good dicionary.ask your teacher to recommend one. you will need if for some exericises in this book.

here are some ways of writing down words you want to learn.

A.Write down words that go together(colloctions)

you do the exercises in this book.sometimes, you may make mistakes in your English. In your vacabulary book, write down:do an exercise and make a mistake.

when words are used together like this, we call it a colloctions.

you go by train,but on foot(=walking) 　　　　　　　　preposition+poun

some people are good at languages[not good in]　　　adjective+preposition

I saw a very tall man[not high man]　　　　　　　　　　adjective+noun

Tip:always write down colloctions when you learn a new word

 

B.Learn works in families

word family	some words in the family
temperature	hot,warm,cool.cold
travel	ticket,passport,suitcase

Tip:make a page for every different word family in your vocabulary notebook.

 

C.Picutres and diagrams

Draw pictures.For example:car

boot,window,wheel,door,windscreen,headlight