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Learn with Idioms ( Part 8 )
Hi everybody!!! I�m back with a new Idioms Worksheet( Part 8 ).It contains another set of idioms that can be very commonly used in the English classroom(idioms+mea ning+example). Hope u find it as useful as the previous Worksheets!!
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-14
Type: worksheet

 


 
ENGLISH PROVERBS 1 : MATCHING/TRANSLATION (2 PAGES+ANSWERS)
This is a worksheet with 15 English proverbs. Students have to match the two parts of the proverb and find the related picture. On page two they have to find the Catalan and Spanish versions. You can also use it with other languages. The answers are on page three.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
IDIOMS,IDIOMS,IDIOMS ...(14)
LETTER N.FOUR types of exercises with idioms:recognize the idiom,,idioms that can be replaced by a NOUN,match the idioms with their meanings,write a sentence with each idiom explained in the "etymology corner".The pattern of exercises is from "Oxford exercises on idioms".KEY INCLUDED .THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR ALL YOUR KIND COMMENTS.Have a great weeken...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
IDIOMS,IDIOMS,IDIOMS ...(13)
LETTER M. FOUR types of exercises with idioms:recognize the idiom,underline each phrase in italics and colour the idiom that means the same FEELING with the same color,choose the correct idiom,write a sentence with each idiom explained in the "etymology corner".The pattern of exercises is from "Oxford exercises on idioms".KEY INCLUDED .THANK YOU SO...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
IDIOMS,IDIOMS,IDIOMS ...(4)
LETTER D .Three types of exercises with idioms:recognize the idiom,choose the idiom,idioms that can be replaced by an adjective,this time.The pattern of exercises is from "Oxford exercises on idioms".KEY INCLUDED I�m really happy you liked my wss.I hope this one will be useful.Thanks a lot for all your nice comments .Have a nice week.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
FIXED EXPRESSIONS USED EVERY DAY!!!
it�s basically the definitions plus examples of those idioms.. enjoy!!!
Level: advanced
Age: 7-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Idioms with colors: PINK & YELLOW (+key)
7th worksheet in the series "idioms with colors"
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Idiomatic Expressions of GET #2
A pair of worksheets about get idioms. This worksheet is Part #2. Definitions, examples, activities and answers. Thank you!!
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
IDIOMS,IDIOMS,IDIOMS ...(9)
LETTER I.Three types of exercises with idioms:recognize the idiom,choose the correct idiom,idioms that can be replaced by an ADVERB.The pattern of exercises is from "Oxford exercises on idioms".KEY INCLUDED .THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR ALL YOUR KIND COMMENTS.HAVE A WONDERFUL WEEKEND. NEW! ETYMOLOGY CORNER.Because everyone lives more or less in a fool�s ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
IDIOMS,IDIOMS,IDIOMS ...(16)
LETTER P.FOUR types of exercises with idioms:recognize the idiom,,idioms that can be replaced by a SYNONYM-idiom,try to explain the following proverbs and make a sentence with each one,write a sentence with each idiom explained in the "etymology corner".The pattern of exercises is from "Oxford exercises on idioms".KEY INCLUDED .THANK YOU SO MUCH FO...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Learn with Idioms(Part2)
This is another worksheet that contains another set of idioms that can be very commonly used in the English classroom(idioms+mea ning+example). Hope u find it as useful as the previous Worksheet!!
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-14
Type: worksheet

 


 
Idioms with colors: BROWN & GRAY (+key)
6th worksheet in the series "idioms with colors"
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Idioms with parts of the body 5-5
Fifth and last part of my set on idioms with parts of the body. in this worksheet, HEART, NOSE and MOUTH. With meaning and example of each idiom. Have a nice day! Hugs.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Type: grammar-guide

 


 
Mouth idioms - list + exercises ***fully editable ((3 pages))
My high advanced ss are learning several expressions and idioms with the word "mouth" so I decided to use this complete list (source provide on the third page). I prepared some exercises to go with and will prepare more for further practice next week. It�s completely editable so you can add more or erase some if you want. Hope it�s useful. Thanks f...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
IDIOMS,IDIOMS,IDIOMS ...(8)
LETTER H.Three types of exercises with idioms:recognize the idiom,choose the correct word to complete the idiom,idioms that can be replaced by an adjective.The pattern of exercises is from "Oxford exercises on idioms".KEY INCLUDED .THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR ALL YOUR KIND COMMENTS.I�M REALLY HAPPY!HAVE A WONDERFUL DAY.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet

 

 


Food idioms
A visual guide to the most common food idioms. Pictures are used to associate content; the idiom appears at the first click and the definition/explanati on at the second click. I hope you like it!
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Common Proverbs 5
This is a new power point presentation of 31 common proverbs. I let my students guess and figure out the meaning, before I give them the definition. This can be done as a game or competition. Enjoy! Due to file size restrictions I had to split the presentation into 3 parts, this is the second one.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


A collection of 30 IDIOMS (with a proper funny image)
Personally I love teaching idioms. The only drawback is a short span the ss remember them. Laughter is the best way of teaching. The sillier the image, the more chances it sticks.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Common Proverbs 6
This is a new power point presentation of 31 common proverbs. I let my students guess and figure out the meaning, before I give them the definition. This can be done as a game or competition. Enjoy! Due to file size restrictions I had to split the presentation into 3 parts, this is the third one.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Weather Idioms 2
The next one in my idiom series, this is a power point presentation of 30 weather related idioms. I let my students guess and figure out the meaning, before I give them the definition - then they have to use the idiom to make sentences. This can be done as a game or competition. Enjoy! Due to file size restrictions I had to split the presentation...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Travel & Transport Idioms 3
The next one in my idiom series, this is a power point presentation of 33 travel and transport idioms. I let my students guess and figure out the meaning, before I give them the definition - then they have to use the idiom to make sentences. This can be done as a game or competition. Enjoy! Due to file size restrictions I had to split the present...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Time Idioms 1
The next one in my idiom series, this is a power point presentation of 30 time related idioms. I let my students guess and figure out the meaning, before I give them the definition - then they have to use the idiom to make sentences. This can be done as a game or competition. Enjoy! Due to file size restrictions I had to split the presentation in...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Travel & Transport Idioms 4
The next one in my idiom series, this is a power point presentation of 33 travel and transport idioms. I let my students guess and figure out the meaning, before I give them the definition - then they have to use the idiom to make sentences. This can be done as a game or competition. Enjoy! Due to file size restrictions I had to split the present...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Sport Idioms 3
The next one in my idiom series, this is a power point presentation of 33 sport related idioms. I let my students guess and figure out the meaning, before I give them the definition - then they have to use the idiom to make sentences. Where the origin of the idiom is not obvious, I put it in brackets. This can be done as a game or competition. Enjo...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Time Idioms 2
The next one in my idiom series, this is a power point presentation of 30 time related idioms. I let my students guess and figure out the meaning, before I give them the definition - then they have to use the idiom to make sentences. This can be done as a game or competition. Enjoy! Due to file size restrictions I had to split the presentation in...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Idioms, Metaphors, Similes, Hyperboles, Onomatopoeia, Alliteration and MORE! examples with multiple choice questions 48 SLIDES
This is an absolutely stunning PPT when it�s put together. Due to the upload limit of 3MB per file, I had to break this PPT up into many parts BUT once put togther, you will have yourself a very very nice PPT for your class as I gave to mine. My PPT shows examples of each with a multiple choice question after each explanation for CFU (checking...
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Nature Idioms 2
The next one in my idiom series, this is a power point presentation of 35 nature related idioms. I let my students guess and figure out the meaning, before I give them the definition - then they have to use the idiom to make sentences. This can be done as a game or competition. Enjoy! Due to file size restrictions I had to split the presentation ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Body Idioms 2
The next one in my idiom series, this is a power point presentation of 31 body related idioms. I let my students guess and figure out the meaning, before I give them the definition - then they have to use the idiom to make sentences. This can be done as a game or competition. Enjoy! Due to file size restrictions I had to split the presentation into...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Sport Idioms 2
The next one in my idiom series, this is a power point presentation of 33 sport related idioms. I let my students guess and figure out the meaning, before I give them the definition - then they have to use the idiom to make sentences. Where the origin of the idiom is not obvious, I put it in brackets. This can be done as a game or competition. Enjo...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Weather Idioms 3
The next one in my idiom series, this is a power point presentation of 30 weather related idioms. I let my students guess and figure out the meaning, before I give them the definition - then they have to use the idiom to make sentences. This can be done as a game or competition. Enjoy! Due to file size restrictions I had to split the presentation...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 

 


Eminem Monster Activities
One in a series of activities I created to use with my junior high school students this year. This is one of the songs they had asked for.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100

 


Proverbs
proverbs
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100

 


Idioms game
Learn simple English Idioms with this game.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100

 


Expressions Game
This game will challenge you to remember common expressions in english.
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-100

 


idiomatic pairs
based on the engvid video
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100

 


Useful Idioms
A set of extremely useful idioms for your students
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-100

 


Family and relationships
The game includes some phrases used to describe relationships between friends, family or couples.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100

 


Mail & risk
Try to guest idioms of natural risk and mail
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100

 


Idioms
Idioms
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100

 


Idiom Quiz - Food Idioms
A simple idiom quiz - Select the idiom that best represents the meaning.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100

 


Idioms to do with learning
Idiom exercises to practice the vocabulary related to learning. I used the idioms in a Pre-Int ESL class and they found it quite tricky, so I would recommend Intermediate.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100

 


Don�t Quit Poem - What does THAT mean?
Going beyond just memorizing this poem, I have used this expansion activity to help them understand MORE. The "Western/American" flavor of some of the sayings needs explanation such as sliver lining or turn about (come about in sailing terms to turn the boat). This is at least a two session lesson, depending upon the acculturation &/or vocabulary o...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100

 


english idioms
idioms play a very important role in life ( get kidding ) you can learn you idioms by playing this game
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100

 


Theatre idioms
The exercise deals with the knowledge of some English idioms related to the theatre, drama etc.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100

 


Fun with Idioms
Fill in the blanks and complete the idioms correctly.
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-10

 

 

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