Money idioms

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  • Crossword (groups of 2/3)
  • A fun (?) LessonUp :P
  • A speaking activity (group of 2)
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In deze les zitten 25 slides, met interactieve quizzen, tekstslides en 2 videos.

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TODAY
  • Crossword (groups of 2/3)
  • A fun (?) LessonUp :P
  • A speaking activity (group of 2)

Slide 1 - Tekstslide

Slide 2 - Video

Slide 3 - Video

Slide 4 - Tekstslide

What will this unit
be about?

Slide 5 - Woordweb

Today, some fun.
Let's see how many idioms that have to do with money you already know! 
We will start with a quiz.

Slide 6 - Tekstslide

Instructions
In the following questions, choose which idiom can replace the bit between brackets.

Slide 7 - Tekstslide

My sister's husband is (in good financial condition) after many financial problems last year.
A
cooking the books
B
betting his bottom dollar
C
back on his feet
D
bringing home the bacon

Slide 8 - Quizvraag

I spent my (last small amount of savings) on a ticket for a basketball game.
A
bottom dollar
B
cold hard cash
C
money to burn
D
kickback

Slide 9 - Quizvraag

My father worked hard all of his life (earning the family living).
A
passing the buck
B
paying through the nose
C
stone broke
D
bringing home the bacon

Slide 10 - Quizvraag

I decided to (sell all of my belongings) and go and work overseas.
A
strike it rich
B
cash in my chips
C
put in my two cents
D
tighten my belt

Slide 11 - Quizvraag

I was (out of money) at the supermarket and I could not pay for my groceries
A
pinching pennies
B
padding the bill
C
caught short
D
laying away money

Slide 12 - Quizvraag

Everybody in our class (contributed) some money for the New Year's party.
A
cleaned up
B
cashed in
C
salted away
D
chipped in

Slide 13 - Quizvraag

You can often buy used pocket books for (a very cheap price).
A
a dime a dozen
B
an arm and a leg
C
pay dirt
D
a piggy bank

Slide 14 - Quizvraag

I was (without money) many times when I first started working.
A
raking in the money
B
worth my salt
C
laying away money
D
flat broke

Slide 15 - Quizvraag

My neighbor seems to be (short of money) at the moment.
A
loaded
B
deadbeat
C
hard up
D
in the black

Slide 16 - Quizvraag

Our company has been (losing money) for over three years now.
A
making a killing
B
in the red
C
on a dime
D
putting in their two cents worth

Slide 17 - Quizvraag

My friend made (a lot of money) when he was working in the oil industry.
A
a bundle
B
ends meet
C
a piggy bank
D
a living

Slide 18 - Quizvraag

We were able to buy the house (very cheaply) so we decided to try to buy it immediately.
A
worth our salt
B
stone broke
C
for a song
D
on a dime

Slide 19 - Quizvraag

My sister went to Las Vegas and (won a lot of money) at the casino.
A
made ends meet
B
lost her shirt
C
greased her palm
D
hit the jackpot

Slide 20 - Quizvraag

That man is (very rich) but he never likes to spend his money.
A
cut=rate
B
loaded
C
cooking the books
D
in the whole

Slide 21 - Quizvraag

The woman with the three children is having a difficult time to (pay her bills).
A
make ends meet
B
bet her bottom dollar
C
feel like a million bucks
D
make a bundle

Slide 22 - Quizvraag

AND THE WINNERS ARE!

Slide 23 - Tekstslide

I know all about money now!
😒🙁😐🙂😃

Slide 24 - Poll

Go to vdiepen4u.com, havo 3, during class
and do the watching exercise there!

Slide 25 - Tekstslide