All Courses , B1.2+ Intermediate Bridge , Grammar ,

Word Formation

Learning how to alter words by using linguistic tools such as prefixes, suffixes, conversions, blending and abbreviations can immediately expand your word bank in English. This course focuses on these linguistic tools and common word patterns.

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This course is only available as part of our lifetime learner programme.

Course Facts

* When all activities are completed thoroughly with 10 minutes allocated to each self-study activity.

Prerequisites

Sentence Structure

Negative Prefixes

Course Objectives

To learn the key types of word formation in English
To feel confident using key prefixes, suffixes and compound words
To understand, identify and use conversion, blending, abbreviation, back-formation, loan words and new words
To be able to use key words at B1.2+ level in all word forms