building word power through free association by joyce lee
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Building word power
through free
associationBy Joyce Lee
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What is “free association”?
A thought process in which ideas (focus words) suggest other ideas (phrases) in a sequence
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Rationale
focus word → useful expressions point → chunks
short, familiar words → verb phrases → noun compounds
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Free association by focus word
Why? When? How? 1. Weekly words as focus word + free association 2. Individual students volunteer to explain different items 3. Brainstorming 4. Group competition 5. Worksheet
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Possible focus words
Body parts
Common nouns
Common actions
Common verbs
Color words
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1. Body parts head, face, hand, mouth, eye, back, lip
from hand to mouth
lip service
mouth-watering
save one’s face
Two heads are better than one
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2.
Common
nouns asfocus word
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Home
Bring home the bacon
Homemade
Homebody
Home country
Home and abroad
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On the h
ouse
Bring down th
e house
House-sit
(Pets) be housebroken
Under house arrest
HOUSE
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DoubleDouble-cross
Double play
Double standard
On the double
Double-parking
Double scoop
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3. Animals pig, beef, horse, bird, fish
pig out on
eat like a horse
eat like a bird
smell sth. fishy
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4. Common actionstalk, walk, watch , fly, watch, eat
talk sb. into Ving
talk back
Money talks.
peace talk
on the watch
a watchdog
walk the dog
a walk-in closet
fly kites
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5.VERB AS FOCUSWORD
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Make
Make or break4
Make believe5
1 Make sense2
Make a difference11
Make the most of3
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keep
Keep up the good work
Keep up with the Joneses
Keep out of the reach of children.
Keep one’s fingers crossed
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Go
For here or to go
Go Dutch
Go fifty-fifty
Go off with a bang
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Take
Take it out on
Take effect
Take to
Take after
Take charge of
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Come
Come down with
In years to come
Come of age
Easy come, easy go
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Turn
Turn one’s back on1
Turn out2
A U-turn3
Turn to sb. for help4
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Get
Get one’s idea across1
Get it over with2
Get even with33
Get nowhere/ somewhere44
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CALL
Be on callBe on callBe on callBe on call
Call the rollCall the rollCall the rollCall the roll
Call it a dayCall it a dayCall it a dayCall it a day
A close callA close callA close callA close call
Call sb. namesCall sb. namesCall sb. namesCall sb. names
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6. Color words as focus
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Red meat
A red-carpet welcome
A red-eye flight
Red-light district
Paint the town red
See red
In the red
Red tape
Red
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White
White sale
White-collar worker
White elephant
White lie
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GreenGreen peace
A greenhorn
green with envy
Have a green thumb
greenhouse effect
greenback
give someone the green lightgive someone the green light
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black coffee
black sheep
black comedy
a blackout
put sth. down in black and white
Black
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pinkget the pink slip
to be in the pink
pink-collar
Shocking pink
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Blue
out of the blue
navy blue
blue-sky thinking
once in a blue moon
blue movie
blue joke
Monday blue
a bolt from the blue
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