General English · C2

Build and Transform Words

At C2, vocabulary control includes the ability to build, reshape and select forms productively rather than merely recognize fixed words.

By the end of this lesson, you can:

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    form and interpret advanced derivatives accurately
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    use conversion to shift words across grammatical categories
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    recognize and create productive compounds
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    notice stress shifts across word families
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    choose word-family members by register, meaning and grammatical slot

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