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

 


 
Idiomatic expressions - MONEY - (part 2 / 2)
This is the second part of the "money" idioms series + 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 09! --*-- 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: Be like a fish out of water ~*~ Come within a whisker of (doing) sth ~*~ Separate/sort out the sheep from the goats ~*~ Be not your pigeon ~*~ A chicken and egg sit...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Practice Common Idomatic Phrases RCL-1
This is an exercise I wrote to supplement the text "Speak Like An American" that is used for adult classes. I use for intermediate and advanced adult students as well as company classes. They like them! This is the first of 25
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Idioms worksheet Intermediate level 2 (3) KEY INCLUDED Ss have to match, choose and make sentences using some idioms. Hope you like it. Have a nice day :D
Idioms worksheet Intermediate level 2 (3) KEY INCLUDED Ss have to match, choose and make sentences using some idioms. Hope you like it. Have a nice day :D
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type: worksheet

 


 
Body Language
1st part of a series of IDIOMS with body parts. It deals with idioms containing the word HEAD. Find the meaning and use it in cotext. Answer key included. Have fun!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
IDIOMS 7 - THINKING
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Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type: worksheet

 


 
Skeletons in the Cupboard
This sheet deals with some English idioms: their meaning and their origin through different activities: matching, reading, gap-fill, true/false, dialogue. Have fun and get rid of those skeletons in the cupboard.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Common Medical Idioms
Clear explanation of common medical idioms with examples. HUGS
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
IDIOMS AND THEIR MEANINGS: MATCHING (KEY INCLUDED!)
It�s a matching exercise including common idioms and their meanings.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Type: worksheet

 


 
The body and the language
This activity is based on the body�s idioms. Students have to choose the correct answer according to the idiom in bold. I hope you like it!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Interjections!
The first page gives definitions for many common American interjections. The second page gives students a chance to read situations and write appropriate interjections. On the third page, students will illustrate interjections.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
FOOD IDIOMS -- WITH KEY
Worksheet to practice the most famous English idioms about food. Enjoy it! :)
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
11 pages of health related idioms WITH KEY
11 pages 6 exercies WITH KEY.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Introduction to idioms
Idioms defined and exercises included. Focused on useful idioms. KEY INCLUDED!
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet

 

 


Idioms
Brief introduction to idioms for students who are about to study in a foreign country for the first time. Quite random, based on idioms that had been seen in class recently
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


lesson heroes
heroes ppt
Level: elementary
Age: 5-14
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Idioms and Prepositions
This power point outlines how certain words go with certain prepositions.
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Idiomatic expressions
Presentation of the idioms realted to animals.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Snowflake
This is the lesson about solidarity.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


meanings and origins of three idioms
Teaching material for some idioms; hair-raising, break the ice, lead by nose
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-14
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Color Idioms
The presentation starts with a link to a color idioms explanation online. After that the pictures I chose are divided into colors and sts are supposed to say the correct idiom related to that picture and color.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Idioms 3
These are basic idioms using visuals to help instill the meanings of them.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


IDIOMS
GOOD MATERIAL FOR A EXCLUSIVE CLASS
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


My home
Presentation of vocabulary
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


freak the mighty cahapter 11
this is a brief ppt to teach chapter 11 of Freak the Mighty.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-14
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Body Parts - Idioms
This is a powerpoint presentation on body part idioms: *see eye to eye *kick in the teeth *play something by ear *sweet tooth *(by the)skin of one�s teeth All the idioms come with explanations and sample sentences. The powerpoint is animated. You can always change the powerpoint slide in a way that most suits your purpose. Have a nice da...
Level: advanced
Age: 10-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Idioms with Drink
An animated power point presentation with idioms that are related to drink.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Idioms
There are four idioms in this part with explanations and examples. Students also have an opportunity to put in their own answers. Hope you will enjoy it!
Level: advanced
Age: 10-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Idioms (advanced)
Here is an activity for adult students at the upper intermediate-advance d levels. This is the first of 4 sets of Idioms practice. I will upload them soon.
Level: advanced
Age: 18-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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