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idioms 7 - animals
New worksheet with idioms. This time I used idioms with some animals: lion, cat, dog, bull, bee, chicken, fish and horse. 1st exercise: complete sentences with the names of the animals, 2nd exercise: find an explanation for each idiom. Key is included. Have a nice day.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Plant idioms
plant idioms+exercise+key
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Synonyms (2)
A second page of synonyms. It�s always good to understand some common idioms, even better, to be able to use them in normal, everyday conversation. They are an enrichment to standard vocabulary.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Popular expressions in daily speaking
Multi purpose worksheet. If your students are familiar with the idioms you can laminate them and hand out to your students and they find their matching partner. (I did with one of my classes and there was a good vibration) or you just print out as a worksheet for your lower levels. There are 13 very common expressions used in daily life and their...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
chat abbreviations
a worksheet to study internet chat abbreviations. Teenagers love it!
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-100
Type: worksheet

 


 
Food Idioms
This worksheet consists of a multiple choice exercise where students have to choose the correct ending to sentences according to the pictures they see. Once again I have to thank Mada for the fantastic template. Enjoy!
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet

 


 
Idioms of Colour
good selection of colour idioms with clear definitions of meaning and examples of how to use them in everyday conversation . WITH A KEY
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Animal Idioms
A nice practice of animal idioms, with gap fill exercises and definitions to learn!!! ( with key)
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Idiomatic expressions - MONEY ( part 1/2 ) -
To continue with my "Idiomatic expressions" series, I�ve prepared this first worksheet with the word "money" + illustrations, an activity to match those idioms to their meanings and the teacher�s key. Hope you like it!!! :) :) :)
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Idioms and phrases- part 3/ 6
Idioms part-3. Answer key on the second page. Fully editable link to Part 2: http://www.eslprinta bles.com/printable.a sp?id=546032#thetop Hugs Orly
Level: elementary
Age: 9-14
Type: worksheet

 


 
--*--*--*-- Idioms 07! --*-- Animals --*-- Definitions + Exercise --*-- BW Included --*--*--*-- FULLY EDITABLE WITH KEY!
Simple exercise: students match the idioms to their definitions and then complete the sentences. The definitions and the sentences were taken from Cambridge Dictionary (online). Idioms: Let the cat out of the bag ~*~ Sick as a dog ~*~ Big fish ~*~ Fish or cut bait ~*~ Put/throw a spanner in the works ~*~ Be the nature of the beast.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
idioms
THE MOST COMMON IDIOMATIC EXPRESSIONS USED IN ENGLISH
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Idioms for giving advice 1
Learn some idioms used for giving advice. Match the idioms with their meanings.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet

 


 
Idiomatic expressions - BODY -
These worksheets include a set of idioms with the different parts of the body + illustrations, an activity to match those idioms to their meanings and the teacher�s key. Hope you like it!!! :) :) :)
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
A crossword + Idioms using body parts
Pupils learn vocabulary related to the body and some idioms using body parts. (B&W version + Answer key included)
Level: elementary
Age: 12-12
Type: worksheet

 

 


idioms
find the idioms
Level: elementary
Age: 6-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


phrasal verbs 2
learn phrasal verbs through animation pictures.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Idioms
This is a power point presentation with a few good idioms for high intermediate and advanced levels. You can make your own changes and adapt to your classroom and mother language.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Stilistic means and examples in use
This powerpoint presentation can help you to understand meaning, example and usage of metaphor, simile, rhyme, depitation, repetition, alliteration, structures, irony, diction, syntax, symbol, charactonym, foreshadowing, imagery and motif.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Brainteasers (Verbal) - Fun with Words!
Hello! Growing up in the U.S., teachers would always give us worksheets of crazy images that had a hidden meaning -- and we loved deciphering them! For example, CHE TONGUE EK = �tongue in cheek.� I have created some of my own images and put over 15 of them in a PPT. (I was limited by file size.) You can create a matching (1-15 & A-O) worksheet...
Level: advanced
Age: 9-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


phraseological units related to business
phraseological units related to business
Level: advanced
Age: 16-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


introducing yourself - easy for beginners
quite basic introduction, for younger kids
Level: elementary
Age: 7-12
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Love and marriage
You can use this presentation as post-reading activity of a text connected with marriage. As the next step you can practise these idioms by means of KAHOOT application. https: //create.kahoot.it/# quiz/6b802931-0041-4 027-94fd-11008857964 1
Level: intermediate
Age: 18-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


An Idiom a Day
A list of everyday idioms and used in sentences.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Animal Idioms
Hopefully, it would be helpful for your idiom lesson.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-14
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


new IDIOMS 2
SEVEN MORE IDIOMS (to be added to the previous ppt)
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


new IDIOMS 3
MORE IDIOMS FOR YOU 3/3 ! I HOPE YOUR STUDENTS WOULD BENEFIT FROM THIS SET.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Scottish Slang
To help students understand Scottish dialect and phrases.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


IDIOMS - match with pictures (Part 2 )
To be used with the 1st part http://www.eslprin tables.com/powerpoin t.asp?id=88483#theto p
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-16
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Personality Names
This presentation will help students learn new idioms that can be used to describe someone�s personality
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-15
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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