Registered User?
Login
(or)
Study Materials:
- Lesson Videos
- Lesson Documents
- Tests
- Worksheets
For ages: 7 and above
Common 'animal themed' idioms
This is a short course featuring often used English idioms (in this volume all of those featured include an animal in the wording). Chapter 1 contains an explanation of idioms and some useful general points about using idioms; in Chapter 2 the featured idioms are explained in detail with examples.
Free
After purchasing, the course will be available on the website and mobile app. Red Fox Education mobile app is available free to download on Google Play and App Store.
Course Introduction Video
Course Details
Course overview: This is a short course featuring often used English idioms (in this volume all of those featured include an animal in the wording). Chapter 1 contains an explanation of idioms and some useful general points about using idioms; in Chapter 2 the featured idioms are explained in detail with examples.
Aims & objectives: to have an understanding of what idioms are and how they are used; to learn 30+ idioms in detail so that you can use them in conversation.
Suitable for: school pupils from KS2 Y3+ / grade 2/3 +/ age 7+; university students and adults wanting to improve English skills.
Possible benefits: generally: improve your understanding of a confusing English topic so that you can follow native speakers in conversation more easily; broadens vocabulary giving greater options for spoken English so that your conversation is clearer, more fluent and more meaningful, especially in informal or semi-formal situations.
for students: improves both writing and speaking, especially allowing you to be more colourful and meaningful in your use of the language.
Study time: this is a short course which involves approximately 8 – 10 hours of study.
Free: this is a free course.
Certificate: this is a certificated course
Similar courses: this course is part of a series of similarly structured courses each featuring often used English idioms.
Lessons Plan
-
Course Introduction
Course Introduction
-
Lesson 1
What are idioms? -
Lesson 2
Why idioms can be challenging -
Lesson 3
How to use idioms
-
Introduction
Introduction -
Lesson 1
Cats and Dogs -
Lesson 2
Fish -
Lesson 3
Birds -
Lesson 4
Ducks, Geese and Chickens -
Lesson 5
Horses -
Lesson 6
Some other animals -
Assessment - Incredible Idioms series - Vol 1
Assessment
