P3: BLOG 5 1BACH. Dec. 14th.-18th.(1), 2020. Idioms Part 4.
Idioms Part 4 A2.2 GOOD MORNING BOYS AND GIRLS! WHAT A PLEASURE TO FIND INTERESTING INFORMATION TO WORK WITH YOU. LANGUAGE SKILL: Reading, speaking, grammar structure, writing and CLIL. TOPIC: Idioms part 3: AIMS: To improve their speaking skill. To check and find specific information. To learn more vocabulary and expressions dealing with dialogs and conversations. To study English in a funny and interesting way. SKILLS WITH DEVELOPING CRITERIA: Check the wordsearch and find the idioms you have written on the list. Write their meaning and do the exercise applying them in a correct way.
Exercise 1: IDIOMS: Write the meaning in your own language of these idioms:
• Going green= • Get out and about=
• Spill the beans= • You can’t miss It!=
• Shake a leg= • Hit the road=
• …and that kind of thing!=
Exercise 2: Read these conversations and match each idiom with its meaning.
Conversation 1
Liz: Guess what?
Ted: What?
Liz: Ali is going to India next month.
Ted: I know, but don’t spill the beans.
Liz: I didn’t know I couldn’t tell anyone.
Conversation 2
Father: Time to hit the road. We need to get going now.
Mother: Wait! I can’t find my purse.
Father: Come on. Shake a leg. It’s 7:30.
Mother: We’re not late, are we?
Conversation 3
Myriam: I’m tired of being home all weekends. We never do anything interesting.
Glen: What do you want to do?
Myriam: Let’s just get out and about. I’m sure we’ll find something to do.
Glen: Ok! Good idea. Joe and his friends are there for sure.
ANSWERS: IDIOMS: 1.- GET OUT AND ABOUT 2.- SHAKE A LEG
3.- SPILL THE BEANS 4.-TO HIT THE ROAD
a. to reveal a secret ____ b. to start a trip ____
c. to hurry ____ d. to go places where you can meet people ____
Exercise 3: Read and use the correct idiom. Use: SPILLED THE BEANS/SHAKE A LEG/HIT THE ROAD/
I had a terrible trip. As soon as we ___________________, I felt sick, so we had to stop a few times on the road.
Could you tell me who ______________________? Nobody was supposed to know.
I’m tired of waiting. _____________ or we’ll go without you.
I just prefer to stay home alone, sleeping and that kind of thing. I don’t understand people who enjoy _____________________________.
• Going green= • Get out and about=
• Spill the beans= • You can’t miss It!=
• Shake a leg= • Hit the road=
• …and that kind of thing!=
Exercise 2: Read these conversations and match each idiom with its meaning.
Conversation 1
Liz: Guess what?
Ted: What?
Liz: Ali is going to India next month.
Ted: I know, but don’t spill the beans.
Liz: I didn’t know I couldn’t tell anyone.
Conversation 2
Father: Time to hit the road. We need to get going now.
Mother: Wait! I can’t find my purse.
Father: Come on. Shake a leg. It’s 7:30.
Mother: We’re not late, are we?
Conversation 3
Myriam: I’m tired of being home all weekends. We never do anything interesting.
Glen: What do you want to do?
Myriam: Let’s just get out and about. I’m sure we’ll find something to do.
Glen: Ok! Good idea. Joe and his friends are there for sure.
ANSWERS: IDIOMS: 1.- GET OUT AND ABOUT 2.- SHAKE A LEG
3.- SPILL THE BEANS 4.-TO HIT THE ROAD
a. to reveal a secret ____ b. to start a trip ____
c. to hurry ____ d. to go places where you can meet people ____
Exercise 3: Read and use the correct idiom. Use: SPILLED THE BEANS/SHAKE A LEG/HIT THE ROAD/
I had a terrible trip. As soon as we ___________________, I felt sick, so we had to stop a few times on the road.
Could you tell me who ______________________? Nobody was supposed to know.
I’m tired of waiting. _____________ or we’ll go without you.
I just prefer to stay home alone, sleeping and that kind of thing. I don’t understand people who enjoy _____________________________.
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