ACTIVITIES

EXAM PRACTICE

Read the story and answer the questions below:  John lived with his mother in a rather big house, and when she died, the house became too big for him so he bought a smaller house in the next street.There was a very nice and very big old clock in his first house, and when the …

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HAVE FUN AND LEARN

Teacher:“What is the climate of New Zealand?” Jimmy: “Very cold, Sir.” Teacher: “Wrong.” Jimmy: “But, Sir! When they send us meat it always arrives frozen. Just jokes / Thanks to Juan for Sharing you will read favourite jokes ; funny, silly or foolish. Teacher:“What is the climate of New Zealand?” Jimmy: “Very cold, Sir.” Teacher: “Wrong.” Jimmy: “But, Sir! When they …

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IDIOMS 2

“Like a fish out of water  IDIOMS 1 1. If you feel “Like a fish ________ water” you feel in the wrong place. a. at b. below c. out of d. above 2. His name definitely rings ________, although I can’t put a face to it. a. a memory b. a opinion c. a bell …

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IDIOMS

IDIOMS / English Idioms Idioms are expressions whose meaning cannot be understood from their literal structure. Idioms are phrases or words that cannot be taught literally. About time: Finally, at last. It has taken a long time, often more than expected. We won the game about time. Be a piece of cake: Be very easy. …

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IDIOMS 3

Common Idioms in English bad-mouth: say unkind, unflattering, embarrassing (and probably untrue) things about someone. A: “I don’t believe what John said. Why is he bad-mouthing me?” B: “He’s probably jealous of your success. —— be a piece of cake: be very easy. A: “Bob said the test was difficult, but I thought it was a …

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JOKES

JOKES  JOKE 1 The Perfect Son A:I have the perfect son. B: Does he smoke? A: No, he doesn’t. B: Does he drink whiskey? A: No, he doesn’t. B: Does he ever come home late? A: No, he doesn’t. B: I guess you really do have the perfect son. How old is he? A: He …

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