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welcome. It is raining cats and dogs. It is raining heavily. Idioms with Body Parts. --text. Listen to the tape and answer the questions. 1. What class are they having? 2.What did they do as soon as the class began? 3.Did the students discuss by themselves?.
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It is raining cats and dogs. It is raining heavily.
Idioms with Body Parts --text
Listen to the tape and answer the questions • 1. What class are they having? • 2.What did they do as soon as the class began? • 3.Did the students discuss by themselves? They are having an English class. They started their discussion about English idioms as soon as the class began. No, they didn’t.
4.What does “He’s all ears.” mean? • 5.Can you tell us an idiom with “tooth”? What is it? What does it mean? • 6.What do I mean if I say “I see eye to eye with you.”? It means “He is listening attentively.” You have got a sweet tooth. Yes, I can. It means “You like eating food with sugar in it.” It means “ I agree with you.”
7. You’ve just hit the nail on the head. • 8.What does “I have a green thumb.” mean? • 9. What do you think of English idioms? You are right. It means “ I am good at gardening.” English idioms can help us to express ourselves more vividly.
Listen again and match the picture a.He has got a green thumb. b.I see eye to eye with you. c.You have got a sweet tooth. d.He’s all ears. e.You have just hit the nail on the head.
a.He has got a green thumb. • b.I see eye to eye with you. • c.You have got a sweet tooth. • d.He’s all ears. • e.You have just hit the nail on the head.
a.He has got a green thumb. • b.I see eye to eye with you. • c.You have got a sweet tooth. • d.He’s all ears. • e.You have just hit the nail on the head.
a.He has got a green thumb. • b.I see eye to eye with you. • c.You have got a sweet tooth. • d.He’s all ears. • e.You have just hit the nail on the head.
a.He has got a green thumb. • b.I see eye to eye with you. • c.You have got a sweet tooth. • d.He’s all ears. • e.You have just hit the nail on thehead.
What do the following idioms mean? You like eating food with sugar in it. • 1. You’ve got a sweet tooth. • 2. I see eye to eye with you. • 3. I’ve got a green thumb. • 4. He’s all ears. • 5. You’ve just hit the nail on the head. I agree with you. I’m good at gardening. He’s listening attentively. You are right.
You should stand on your own feet. • He is pulling your leg. You should be independent.(独立的) He is kidding.(开玩笑)
You should learn it by heart. • I’m sorry. I have broken anotherbowl again. I am all thumbs. You should memorize it. I am clumsy.(笨拙的)
It will cost an arm and a leg. • That’s great! You keep everything under your thumb. • Hold sb’s hand. It will cost a lot. You control everything. Help sb when sb is in trouble.(麻烦)
You did it. You have to face the music. • You are an old hand at teaching. You did it. You have to face the result. You are good at teaching.
Let’s practise. E B C A D
Fill the blanks with right idioms and act it out. Tom : Mum, I have broken a cup. Mother:Never mind. Tom:I am sorry. ___________________________. I am all thumbs.
A: How much is this computer? • B: Ten thousand yuan. • A: Ten thousand yuan? That’s too expensive. • _______________________. It will cost an arm and a leg.
Tom: Hi, John. Miss Li asks you to go to her office. • John:??? Really? • Mary: Don’t believe • him, John. • _____________________. He is pulling your leg.
A: Mum, • I like eating chocolate, • I like eating candy and • ice-cream. • B:You like eating food with sugar in it, don’t you? • A; Yes, I do . • A:__________________. You’ve got a sweet tooth.
A: Mum, can you help • me make the bed? • B: No, you’d better do it • Yourself. • A: Can you take my bag? • B:No, • __________________. You should stand on your own feet.
Homework • Copy and recite the text. • Workbook • Try to find at least five idioms with body parts on the internet.