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Conversational Flash cards - Idioms, Colour and B&W versions with activities - 9 pages
This is a worksheet of 9 pages, including: Colour version Printer friendly version Instruction s on how to use the cards Follow up activities. I hope you enjoy.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: flash-card

 


 
Idioms - a boardgame - fully editable - B/W version
Idioms are an essential part of any language. I�ve prepared a boardgame with idioms mostly found in New English File series. I have grouped them into categories such as body, health etc. This is a black and white version of this game. The list of idioms with an exercise will be uploaded seperately.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Idioms (1)
-idioms and example sentences
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: reading

 


 
Love idioms
exercise+key
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Common phrases and Sentences in English part 4
Useful for advanced students and those who want to develop their language.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Idioms: environment
Idioms with words related to environment. One task filling gaps with environment words and another task matching idioms with definitions + key
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Popular expressions in daily speaking: exercises
Follow up for yesterday�s worksheet. Students use the expressions they learnt yesterday in given sentences.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Teaching Unit about Idioms
A complete lesson plan with all the phases and suggestions.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: lesson-plan

 


 
Idioms
A list of some Idiomatic Expressions and their meaning.
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-100
Type: worksheet

 


 
Good Samaritan
Comprehension exercise based on BBC article about mum�s parking ticket being paid by "good samaritan" whilst she was with sick son in hospital.
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type: article

 


 
What was the Refrain?
A small, fun exercise on popular refrains and sayings in English. Two pages, the last one using deliberately complicated language. An answer key is provided.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet

 


 
Earth Idioms
This list of idioms appeared in "The English Teaching Forum," but I took the liberty of making an exercise out of it and adding a picture. I used the font Garamond, but you may change this to ensure that everything fits onto one page.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet

 


 
Idioms in tv series
Students watch short extracts from different popular tv series in order to infer the idioms meaning from real context.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet

 


 
Proverbs- Phrases - Daily sayings Icebreaker
OPTION 1: Activity used as an ice-breaker. OPTION 2: You can also paste the phrases in cards and then cut them in halves, give the halves to the students so that they have to find the other half of their phrase (orally in English) to motivate them to speak.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
idioms quiz
here is a multiple choice quiz i created using some favorite idioms.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet

 

 

 

 

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