Idioms for Everyday Use

Idioms for Everyday Use introduces learners to more than 230 common idioms. The hands-on worktext format helps individuals both to understand the idioms and to use them with confidence in their own communication. Learners encounter the high-frequency idioms in context, analyze their meanings, and practice using them in a variety of activities. The book is organized into 20 units, each with a general theme such as colours, food, geography, and time. Each unit consists of the following sections - reading, meanings, practice, conversation and discussion. Learners will eagerly follow the light-hearted stories - illustrated with cartoons that provide entertaining and instructive visual interest- and will benefit from the variety of activities that will help them communicate naturally using English idioms.