Do vs Make: What's the diffference?

Understand the difference between "do" and "make" in English, and learn when to use each word correctly with this informative video.

"Do" and "make" are commonly used but can be confusing. In this video, we break down their meanings and usage to help you use them correctly.

1. Make:

To make means to create or prepare something.

When we use "make," we generally focus on the outcome or the product that has been created.

Example: "She made her own wedding invitations". 

Here, the emphasis is on the wedding invitations, the product of her effort.

2. Do:

To do is to perform an action.

When we use "do," we focus more on the action itself rather than the outcome.

Example: "You did a great job last week". 

In this case, the focus is on the action of doing a great job.

Knowing when to use "make" and "do" can improve your English fluency and clarity. "Make" is often used for activities that result in something tangible, while "do" is used for actions, tasks, and general activities.

Watch our video to see and practice using these verbs in different contexts. By mastering "make" and "do," you will enhance your communication skills and become more proficient in English.