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Song_Its our World_Many activities
Created to start 2020 -let�s make a change and to be linked to the topic environment. I hope students enjoy the sound of this song as well as the content of the lyrics, feeling motivated to deal with the other exercises.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type:

 


 
Funny Idioms
English idioms can be really funny when you understand their literal meaning.These are some funny idioms and images to help you understand their meanings.It also includes practice exercises and an answer key.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-15
Type: worksheet

 


 
10 English Idioms Quiz with pictures and meaning

Level: intermediate
Age: 15-100
Type:

 


 
Idioms Worksheet and Key
Worksheet and key for idioms guessing games such as pictionary or charades.
Level: advanced
Age: 10-100
Type:

 


 
Games and Riddles Idioms
12 idioms that come from games or asking riddles. Please note that sentence 1 is in addition a pun. Answers provided, definitions provided (which you can paste next to- and will fit- exercise correctly)
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Type:

 


 
Idioms about Accuracy and Precision
A set of idioms related to accuracy and precision in some way. There is a small quiz on the origins of the expressions that can be done in teams. Answers at the back. I designed this for my team of engineers but I think it can be used for most contexts.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Type:

 


 
Debate
Debate for class
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type:

 


 
Idioms about Money 2
I originally wanted to update my first worksheet which I was not too happy about. I still haven�t managed to do that but I have managed to come up with a new set of idioms related to money in some way. There is a small quiz on the origins of the expressions that can be done in teams. Answers at the back. I�ll update my first worksheet when I finall...
Level: advanced
Age: 11-100
Type:

 


 
Jonas_Brothers_Sucke r
It�s a song popular with teens.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Type:

 


 
IDIOMS
This worksheet helps you to understand about idioms in context.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-100
Type:

 


 
Body Idioms

Level: intermediate
Age: 18-100
Type:

 


 
Proverbs in English

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type:

 


 
Idiomatic Pairs
This is a matching worksheet for idiomatic pairs
Level: advanced
Age: 15-100
Type:

 


 
Idioms about Age
A short worksheet about idioms related to age. Answers are provided as is a quiz on the origin of the idioms. The quiz can be done in teams for large classes.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Type:

 


 
Idioms Picture Mix-and-Match
A small worksheet to match the idiomatic expressions with some pictures. Answers at the back.
Level: advanced
Age: 11-100
Type:

 

 


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

 

 

 

 

 


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

 

 

 

 

 


Sport Idioms 1
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

 

 

 

 

 


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

 

 

 

 

 


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

 

 

 

 

 


Common Proverbs 4
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 first one.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


IDIOMS ABOUT PROBLEMS (IN BUSINESS CONTEXT) TAUGHT THROUGH PICTURES
This ppt teaches idioms related to problems and often used in business. The first slide presents the idiom and a picture. The students attempt to figure out the meaning of the idiom using only the picture and the fact that it has something to do with a problem. If they can�t get it from that, then the next click reveals an A/B conversation in conte...
Level: advanced
Age: 18-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Halloween Idioms Part 2
This is the second part of a Halloween related Idiom presentation - I submitted the first one with 22 Idioms about a year ago, this one contains 10 more. 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!
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Idioms Describing People 3
The next one in my idiom series, this is a power point presentation of 38 idioms describing people. 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 presentati...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Idioms Describing People 2
The next one in my idiom series, this is a power point presentation of 38 idioms describing people. 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 presentati...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Idioms Describing People 1
The next one in my idiom series, this is a power point presentation of 38 idioms describing people. 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 presentati...
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

 

 

 

 

 


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

 

 

 

 

 


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

 

 

 

 

 


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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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