Get With It! Idioms
$17.95
Get With It! is designed as an avenue not only into colloquial speech but also contemporary culture, this book will provide your in-over-their-heads students with over 125 idiomatic phrases they need to get with it! Get carried away with learning what Americans really mean to say! Sparkling with humorous illustrations by the award-winning cartoonist Joe Kohl, each page in this easy, quick and fun reference features an at-a-glance introduction to a contemporary idiom.
ISBN 978-1-932383-15-7
Harry Collis
Description
Get With It! is designed as an avenue not only into colloquial speech but also contemporary culture, this book will provide your in-over-their-heads students with the phrases they need to get with it! Get carried away with learning what Americans really mean to say! Sparkling with humorous illustrations by the award-winning cartoonist Joe Kohl, each page in this easy, quick and fun reference features an at-a-glance introduction to a contemporary idiom.
The book is divided into six theme-based sections:
Section 1: It’s Up to You (Idioms for Taking Action)
Section 2: Keep Your Pants On (Idioms for a Hectic Life)
Section 3: Taking Care of Business (Idioms for Assuming Responsibility)
Section 4: Let the Good Times Roll (Idioms for Good Fortune)
Section 5: What Happened? (Idioms for Delivering Bad News)
Section 6: That’s Life (Idioms for Everything Else)
You’ll get:
- a light-hearted illustration that captures the idiom’s literal and figurative meaning
- the idiom’s definition in graded English
- example uses of the idiom in an authentic dialogue or narrative
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Additional information
| Weight | 0.25625 lbs |
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| Dimensions | 6 x .5 x 9 in |
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