Building up a word pool/go walk
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Use interesting words. - Yes, but which words are more interesting than normal ones?
Don't use simple words like "go", "see" or "do".
Use more interesting synonyms!
Means of transport
go
walk
- on foot
- barefoot
ride
- a horse
- your bike
- a bus / train / plane
→ get on / off a bus
go by car, bus …
- drive a car (sitting at the steering-wheel)
go by plane
- fly a plane by yourself
directions
go up = climb = ascend
go
go down = descend = I nearly tripped and stumbled down
go back = return
leave, depart ----> arrive, reach our destination, come home
Interactive Exercises
to go
go away | leave | depart | go off | slip by |
go forward | proceed | progress | advance | |
go to the place where you wanted to go |
arrive | come | ||
start going | set out | set off | get under way | |
go on | continue | carry on | go along | pass |
to walk
to walk very quickly | stride | march | pace | ||
to walk quietly with light steps | tiptoe | creep | sneak | ||
to walk for exercise and enjoyment | hike | go for a walk/take a walk | trek | go for a stroll | stretch your legs |
to walk around a place without any particular aim | walk around | wander | roam | ||
to walk through water | wade | paddle |
to walk slowly because you are tired and have been walking for a long time | trudge | traipse | |
to walk slowly and with difficulty, for example because of illness, pain, or old age |
hobble | shuffle | limp |
to walk slowly and in a relaxed way | stroll | amble | |
to walk proudly | swagger | strut | parade |
a group of people, especially soldiers, walk together at the same speed |
march | walk in step |
- adverbs and adjectives
- Adverbs of degree
- Inversions
- Synonyms
- Mindmapping