*IDIOMS*& PHRASAL VERBS CLASS 5

• English and media
• Secondary Education

Welcome to English Class

Expected Learning Outcomes

Learners will be able to-

-describe their classmates using idioms

-identify the idioms used in a conversation

-identify what the colour represents in the given colour idioms

-match the given idioms with their given meaning

- identify and apply phrasal verbs in sentence formation

- create sentences using phrasal verbs

-analyze and state the correct annotations of the  given idioms

 

Use an idiom to tell us something about your classmate/ teacher

Identify the idioms in the given conversation. 

Jerry- Why are all our workers living hand to mouth? I can't make heads or tails of it.

Linda- Well, I think most of them pour money down the drain.

Jerry - I have noticed that too. First, I used to spend a lot but, now I have turned into a cheapskate as I know money doesn't grow on trees.

Linda- Good for you for making a big change like that!! I hope they all too should start bringing home the bacon.

List the idioms used in the conversation.

Bingo!!!Now check out what they actually mean....

1) Living hand to mouth- Not having lots of money.

2) Can't make heads or tails of it- Unable to understand something.

3) Pour money down the drain- wasting money in buying unnecessary things.

4)Cheapskate- Someone who doesn't like to spend money.

5) Money doesn't grow on tress- There is no endless supply of money.

6)Bring home the bacon- To earn/save enough money in order to take care of one's family.

Select an idiom you have just learned and frame a sentence on it.

SIMILIES

Food Idioms

Commonly used Idioms

 Idioms on Time

Task-1

 Match the given idioms with their exact meanings.

a) Someone who is easy to know

b) two people arguing with each other

c) very important person

d) to do something successfully

e) to catch someone doing something unusual.

1) Caught red handed

2) Big cheese

3) An open book

4) Fight like cat & dog

5) With flying colours

Task- 2

Guess the idioms with the help of the picture clues

00:31

GUESS THE IDIOM

00:51

Guess the Idiom

01:16

GUESS THE IDIOM

01:40

GUESS THE IDIOM

02:04

GUESS THE IDIOM

CLOSURE- KAHOOT QUIZ

Home Assignment

 

*Attempt the practice worksheets on Idioms and Phrasal Verbs

*Draw your favorite idiom and state its meaning and usage through  e-tool CANVA /AUTODRAW.