Unit 3 Lesson 1: Idioms with Body Parts Text

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A Game: Sam says Sam says, “Touch your nose” …

Guess the meaning

green thumb He’s got a green thumb. thumb

eye to eye eye I see eye to eye with you.

a. You’ve got a sweet tooth. b. I see eye to eye with you. c. He’s got a green thumb. d. He’s all ears. e. You’ve just hit the nail on the head. /E5tentIvlI/ I agree with you. He’s good at gardening.

a. You’ve got a sweet tooth. b. I see eye to eye with you. c. He’s got a green thumb. d. He’s all ears. e. You’ve just hit the nail on the head. I agree with you. He’s good at gardening. He’s listening attentively.

You’ve just hit the nail on the head.

1.____ He’s all ears. 2.____You’ve got a sweet tooth. 3.____You’ve just hit the nail on the head. 4.____I see eye to eye with you. 5.____I have a green thumb. b. a. I’m good at gardening b. He is listening attentively. c. I agree with you. d. You like eating food with sugar in it. e. You are right. d. e. c. a.

Which group is the fast?

Would you like to go fishing with me? I’d love to. I see eye to eye with you.

I’ve got a sweet tooth. I like chocolate, ice cream, and almost all kinds of desserts

The girl is good at gardening. She’s got a green thumb.

The children are listening attentively. They are all ears.

You’re quite right. You’ve just hit the nail on the head.

1. I think English idioms are very useful. be all ears see eye to eye with have got a green thumb You’ve just hit the nail on the head. have got a sweet tooth 1. I think English idioms are very useful. I _____________________ you. 2.  Is your father good at gardening. Yes. He ___________________________. 3. Why did Tom fail the maths test? Was it because he spent too much time playing computer games? _____________________________________. 4. Why is Tim good at all his subjects? Because he _______________________in class. 5. I eat a lot of chocolate and ice cream. I ____________________________. has got a green thumb is all ears

Pair work: Idiom He’s all ears. Meaning He’s listening attentively A: Do you know the idiom “……”? B: Does it mean “……”? A: Yes. It means “……”.

Pair work Idiom You’ve got a sweet tooth. Meaning You like eating food with sugar in it. A: Do you know the idiom “……”? B: Does it mean “……”? A: Yes. It means “……”.

Pair work: Idiom You’ve just hit the nail on the head. Meaning You’re right. A: Do you know the idiom “……”? B: Does it mean “……”? A: Yes. It means “……”.

Pair work Idiom I see eye to eye with you. Meaning I agree with you. A: Do you know the idiom “……”? B: Does it mean “……”? A: Yes. It means “……”.

Pair work Idiom I have a green thumb. Meaning I’m good at gardening. A: Do you know the idiom “……”? B: Does it mean “……”? A: Yes. It means “……”.

2.What did the students do as soon as the English class began? 1.Who’s in the picture? 2.What did the students do as soon as the English class began? As soon as the English class began, the students started their discussion about English idioms with the help of their teacher.

Complete the following according to the text The Class One students had a discussion about English--- ---------- with -------- --------- today.They talked about the following idioms in class After the discussion,the students found that English idioms are both------- ------ ---- and useful.They can help people to ------ ------- themselves more --------- ---- idioms body parts Idioms Meanings He´s all ears You’ve got a sweet tooth. You ´ve just hit the nail on the head I see eye to eye with you I have a green thumb He’s listening attentively You like eating food with sugar in it You’re right I agree with you. I am good at gardening interesting express vividly /Ik5spres/ / 5vIvIdlI/

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More Idioms with Body Parts

a big mouth talks too much and cannot keep secrets I don't like talking to Jim.  He has a big mouth and can't keep any secrets.

a pain in the neck something or someone that is annoying Trying to find a parking space downtown is really a pain in the neck.

to put one's foot in one's mouth say something that makes a person feel embarrassed or angry I put my foot in my mouth when I told my friend that she was getting fat. She got so angry with me!

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