Welcome back, my students of the world! Let’s go over some collocations, which are basically two or more words that naturally go together.
You can make notes of these as you learn new words. Study the types of words that follow go, play, and do.
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Go + verb-ing
Play + team sports, games, instruments
Do + individual sports and activities
Examples
go running, go hiking
play chess, play the piano
do judo, do kung fu
Put the words/activities in the correct column down below.
Aerobics, badminton, bowling, the guitar, jogging, skating, swimming, taekwondo, tennis, yoga
go + _______________
play + _____________
do + ______________
After you’re finished, add one more to each column.
Practice with a partner. Do you like to do the things above?
Ex: Do you like to go swimming?
An: Yes, I do.
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