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Match the proverbs to their meanings
20 common proverbs suitable for B1-B2.These proverbs are not only useful for language learning but also provide insights into English-speaking cultures. They can be used in various contexts and are great for expanding vocabulary and understanding of English expressions at these levels. Answers included on the following page.
Level: advanced
Age: 15-100
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Set Run Pull Idioms definitions matching
Set Run Pull Idioms definitions matching
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Type:

 


 
Common idioms and their meanings
3 user-friendly exercises in the form of charts, to practice common idioms : matching the idiom to its meaning. Suitable for all ages, including adult learners.
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-100
Type:

 


 
Quotes by Nelson Mandela
To study famous Mandela quotes.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type:

 


 
Idioms

Level: elementary
Age: 10-100
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What does it Mean? Idioms with GET
A quiz of 16 idioms with the verb GO. The first page can be done as a team quiz for large classes. The second page is practice and consolidation. The third page has another quiz on the origins of the expressions. The answers are on the back. If you would prefer to do the first page as an online quiz, the link is contained in the document or you can...
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
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What does it Mean? Idioms with GO
A quiz of 16 idioms with the verb GO. The first page can be done as a team quiz for large classes. The second page is practice and consolidation. The third page has another quiz on the origins of the expressions. The answers are on the back. If you would prefer to do the first page as an online quiz, the link is contained in the document or you can...
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type:

 


 
What does it Mean? Take Idioms
A quiz of 16 idioms with the verb "take." This can be done in teams or using the online Kahoots quiz that is included (see link on worksheet or below). There is then a gap-fill exercise followed by a short quiz on the origins of 5 of the expressions. Answers are on the back. https://c reate.kahoot.it/shar e/what-does-it-mean- idioms-with-take/...
Level: advanced
Age: 18-100
Type:

 


 
phrasal verbs

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-14
Type:

 


 
American Slang
This is anactivity to guess what the slang word or phrase (in bold) might mean.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type:

 


 
Idioms about Behaviour and Conduct
18 idioms about conduct and behaviour. They are all pretty common and there is also a quiz on the origins of the first 5 idioms. The answers are on the back.
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type:

 


 
Idioms About Travelling and Holidays
An updated worksheet about travelling and holidays. I have tried to include a few more modern expressions that textbooks just do not even mention at the moment. There is a quiz on the origins of 5 of the idioms and the answers are on the back as always.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Type:

 


 
Colour idioms
A worksheet to revise idioms.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type:

 


 
Introductory Unit : 1st impressions session 1
I resorted to several worksheets from this site to prepare the following handout for my bac students .Thanks to all colleagues. I hope it will be constructive.
Level: advanced
Age: 17-100
Type:

 


 
Have got Has got

Level: elementary
Age: 7-11
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idioms

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Weather Iidioms
A power point to work on idioms
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Slangs and Idioms - part 1
Several slangs and idioms, with examples. Sugesti on: 1-Show the slang/idiom, ask if they�ve heard about it 2-Show the sentence to see if they understand 3-Show the explanation I had to delete some pictures from some slides and divide into 2 parts due to size. This is part 1.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Find the mistakes in the sentences

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


idioms
idioms
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


GAME - Common Sayings - FCE / CAE / CPE
PPT designed to practice COMMON SAYINGS with Key. Hope you like it!
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


THE MOST IMPORTANT IDIOMS "T"
There are really fun animations with music. Don�t miss them, they are worth it! ;) PLZ, CHECK IF YOU HAVE MISSED THE PREVIOUS ONES... The pics have been taken from cc 3.O and have been resized. HAVE A WONDERFUL WEEK! ;)
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-14
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


THE MOST IMPORTANT IDIOMS "Q TO S"
There are really fun animations with music. Don�t miss them, it�s worth it! ;) CHECK IF YOU HAVE MISSED THE PREVIOUS ONES... The pics have been taken from cc 3.O and have been resized.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-14
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


THE MOST IMPORTANT IDIOMS "O & P"
There are really fun animations with music. Don�t miss them, it�s worth it! ;) CHECK IF YOU HAVE MISSED THE PREVIOUS ONES... The pics have been taken from cc 3.O and have been resized.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-14
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


THE MOST IMPORTANT IDIOMS "M & N"
There are really fun animations with music.Don�t miss them, it�s worth it! ;) CHECK IF YOU HAVE MISSED THE PREVIOUS ONE "J TO L"... The pics have been taken from cc 3.O and have been resized.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-14
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


THE MOST IMPORTANT IDIOMS "J to L"
There are really fun animations with music. I hope you enjoy them! ;) Have a wonderful week! The pics have been taken from cc 3.O and have been resized and from a href=�https://pngtre e.com/so/cliff-clipa rt�>cliff clipart png from pngtree.com/a>
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-14
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


THE MOST IMPORTANT IDIOMS "H & I"
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Level: intermediate
Age: 11-14
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


THE MOST IMPORTANT IDIOMS "E to G"
Second PowerPoint here... There are really fun animations with music. I will be uploading many more until I complete the more useful idioms from A to Z. I hope you enjoy it! ;) Have a wonderful week! The pics have been taken from C.C.3.0 & https://pngtree.com/ so/room-clipart https://es.pngtree.c om/so/nube
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-14
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


THE MOST IMPORTANT IDIOMS "A to D"
My first PowerPoint here... I will be uploading many more until I complete the more useful idioms from A to Z. I hope you enjoy it! ;) Have a wonderful week! The pics have been taken from C.C.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-14
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


IDIOMS - In class exercise
Short PPT to explain Idioms, why we use them and how with in-class exercise.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 

 


Weather Idioms
Idioms with words related to the weather
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100

 


find the idioms
find the idioms
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100

 


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

 


Crime vocab and idioms
A short game to revise key vocabulary and idioms relates to the topic of crime.
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
Idioms
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100

 


Risk
Vocabulary in news
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100

 


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

 


BODY PARTS IDIOMS - 3
PART 3. Find 11 more idioms! There is a picture and a hint for each one to help you. Good luck!
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100

 


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

 


SPORTS IDIOMS - 2
PART 2. Find 10 more sports idioms! You�ll see the pictures and hints to help you. Good luck!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100

 


SPORTS IDIOMS - 1
PART 1. Find 10 sports idioms! There is a picture and a hint for each one to help you. Good luck!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100

 


BODY PARTS IDIOMS - 2
PART 2. Find 10 more idioms! There is a picture and a hint to help you. Good luck!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100

 


BODY PARTS IDIOMS - 1
PART 1. Find 10 idioms! There is a picture and a hint for each one to help you. Good luck!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100

 


CLOTHING IDIOMS - 2
PART 2. Find 10 more idioms following the pictures and hints. Good luck!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100

 

 

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