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Take the Bull by the Horns
A worksheet of animal idioms. Fill in the blank, match definition, rewrite sentances and discussion questions.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Gold - expressions and proverbs (with key)
My students were dealing with a text about water problems around the world, named "Blue gold". I decided to do some vocabulary expansion with this handout.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-14
Type: worksheet

 


 
Cloze Test for Upper-Intermediates
A Cloze test based on Language Leader Upper Intermediate, which is good for revising vocabulary with your students. Key provided.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Idioms
Idioms are difficult to master. This printable might be used as a flashcard, poster, or a worksheet.
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: flash-card

 


 
Expressions: to know, not to know
English figurative expressions and proverbs on the topic "to know, not to know"
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Idioms with fingers and thumbs
One should find correct explanations of given idioms. Answers are included.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
false friends (with key)
this is an activity about "false friends". false friends depend on your mother tongue, anyway there are some words that are 2false friends" in many languages. My students enjoyed it. They worked in pair and had fun.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Sayings about animals
can be used as a warming-up activity and then as passwords to enter the classroom or..
Level: elementary
Age: 8-12
Type: worksheet

 


 
Money Idioms
This is a nice worksheet to learn idioms on Money by matching the pictures with a correct definition. Hope you find it useful! :)
Level: intermediate
Age: 3-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Using English Idioms - �A Conversation at College� - Dialogue and Answer Sheet
If you are looking to add to your English idioms teaching materials, then this dialgue script between two college students may assist you. The realistic dialogue contains many English idiomatic expressions that are in current use. Overall, the worksheets contain an introduction (which explains the importance of studying idioms) sets up the situatio...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Dining Idioms
This is a worksheet introducing several common eating-related idioms (e.g. hungry as a bear, to have a sweet tooth, etc.). I�ve also included a cut-up sentence activity. I�ll post my (75-minute) lesson plan separately. I hope it�s of some use. Enjoy!
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Simile Lesson Plan
Teaching simile: introduction
Level: elementary
Age: 10-11
Type: lesson-plan

 


 
proverbs
english proverbs
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: reading

 


 
Idioms and Expressions at the Office
An employee is in hot water. The boss uses a variety of idioms to express the need for this employee to get his act together.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: reading

 


 
Speaking series: PROVERBS AND SAYINGS
Speaking worksheet with questions and activities to encourage students to speak more in your lessons :)
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet

 

 

 

 

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