11/03/2011

How Idioms Work Resource Book, by Yvonne Clarke

How Idioms work is ideal for complementing any skills-based lessons, as well as a general filler to add fun and variety to teaching.
• High-frequency idioms chosen specifically for their lexical value in the workplace
• Vivid illustrations show literal representation of idioms for high impact and retention
• Ten six-page sections comprising: activity cards, definitions, reading consolidation using simulated newspaper articles, revision activities
• Twenty suggested activity types for exploiting materials
• Resource section containing further background information, answer keys, index and templates for devising more activity cards
• Ideal for complementing functional course books
• Ideal as both fun and purposeful filler activities.