Collocationswith make and do

Friday, August 19th

Take a look at some expressions with “make”.

• Please make time.• You make dinner.• You make drawings.• You make decisions.• You make plans.• Your make reservations.• You make money.• You make friends

MAKE

• Make is used to describe a creative activity or something you choose to do.

• You choose, for example: to make plans make friends and make decisions.

You have choices 

Look at some common expressions with “do”.

• Do the dishes. • Do some chores.• Do your work.• Do exercises.• Do your best.• Do it over.• Do the report. 

DO

Do is used to describe an activity that you have to do, often over and over again. 

For example: We “do the dishes” and “do

the laundry” many times. Do also contains an element of

duty and responsibility.

LET’S PRACTICE

• STUDENT’S BOOK PAGE 71 EXERCISES 6 & 7