Langue anglaise · Ancient Civilizations
Word formation — suffixes & prefixes (verb/noun/adj derivation, opposites)
Turning achieve into achievement, and appear into its own opposite
6 minutes
Le contenu académique est en arabe, comme au BAC et comme dans l’application.
Ce que le programme attend de toi
- Deriving nouns/adjectives from verbs with suffixes: -ic, -ty, -able, -ment, -y, -ing
- Forming opposites with prefixes de-/dis-
- Basic spelling rules when adding a suffix
La méthode
- Identify the root, then test which suffix category (noun/adj/verb) the sentence needs
Les erreurs fréquentes
- Wrong suffix category (using a noun suffix where an adjective is needed)
- dis- vs de- misuse
Extrait du cours
Egyptian engineers achieved something extraordinary: canals dug by hand, stone blocks dragged for miles, tombs cut deep into solid rock.
Le vocabulaire
- achieve → achievement (إنجاز)
- disappear (يختفي)
- historic (تاريخي)
Ce qui n’est pas au programme
- Full root/prefix/suffix table drilling (that generic skill lives in ENG-BAC-07-C05)