Collocations

Collocations are words that always go together. Collocations are common used among native speakers. However, for people who are learning English as a foreign language is difficult to apply them in written and spoken English as well. 

Learn collocations is crucial since they will help students to sound more natural and to be accurate at writing and speaking. 

• Teachers can help students to practice collocations in classes by using flashcards and make students to join the flash cards to firm the correct collocation. 
• · Another thing that teachers can advise students to do to learn collocations is to read a lot it could be intensive or extensive reading. this is a good way to learn when and how to use collocations depending on the context. 

Therefore, collocations are essential ways which can help students to sound more natural and ways to enrich our vocabulary. 

References:

• Mary Spratt, A. P. (2011). The TKT Teaching Knowledge Test Course Modules 1, 2 and 3. United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press
• Learn English.  Retrieved from https://www.englishclub.com/vocabulary/collocations.htm