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Afternoon!
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What is your biggest difficulty in learning English?
What is your biggest difficulty in learning English?
Vocabulary
How to remember word more efficiently?
After so many years of learning English, have you found some easy ways to
double your vocabulary?
Use prefixes and suffixes
Or you can clone it
Word Formation
——Derivation
构词法—派生词
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Derivation (派生词)
root
词根
prefix
前缀
suffix
后缀
+
+
unhappiness
the beginning of a word
the end of a word
Prefix
(前缀)
Do you agree or disagree?
It is illegal to steal
It is considered impolite to ask a person how much he earns.
These data are incomplete so we still need to collect more.
This question is so difficult that I am unable to answer it.
Read the following sentences and try to understand the words' meanings in bold.
Tip: Guess the meanings of
the letters in red.
Task 1
Negative prefixes
Prefix Meaning Example
il-
in-
im-
dis-
un-
不
incorrect
illegal
impossible
dislike
uncertain
不喜欢
不正确的
不合法的
不可能的
不确定的
correct
legal
possible
like
certain
mis-
misunderstand
误解
understand
Facing a lot of affairs, you need to make a plan to prearrange them.
This bridge is broken so we need to rebuild it.
Read the following sentences and try to understand the words' meanings in bold.
Task 2
Tip: Guess the meanings of
the letters in red.
Other prefixes
Prefix Meaning Example
pre-
re-
在...之前
再
preview
review
预习
复习
view
view
suffix
(后缀)
Rule Suffix Example
adj.+suffix
→n.
v.+suffix→n.
Noun suffixes
teach →
difficult →
weak →
perform →
improve →
pollute →
teacher
difficulty
weakness
performance
improvement
pollution
老师
困难
虚弱
表演
改进
污染
-ness
-y/-ty/-ity
-er/-or
-ance/-ence
-ment
-tion/-sion
Rule Suffix Example
v.+suffix
→adj.
n.+suffix
→adj.
Adjective suffixes
comfort →
differ →
music →
create →
use →
use →
comfortable
different
musical
creative
useless
useful
舒适的
不同的
音乐的
创造性的
无用的
有用的
danger →
dangerous
危险的
-able/-ible
-ant/-ent
-ic/-