Collocation.pptVIP

Collocation in English Writing I. Definition the co-occurrence relationships between words. A word by the company it keeps 许多大城市的交通越来越拥挤 [1a]The traffic in many big cites is getting more and more crowded [1b]The traffic in many big cities is getting heavier and heavier. 虽然他没有表达出来，但我还是看得出他想什么。 a) Although he did not express them, I could see his thoughts b) Although he did not express them, I could read his thoughts. 政府设法提高人民的生活水平。 a)?????? The government tries to improve the standard of living b)????? . The government tries to upgrade/raise the standard of living. II. Difference be