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365 More American English Idioms
Author | : Michael DiGiacomo |
Publsiher | : Happy English |
Total Pages | : 135 |
Release | : 2015-06-28 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9780991507979 |
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365 American English Idioms
Author | : Michael DiGiacomo |
Publsiher | : Happy English Books |
Total Pages | : 204 |
Release | : 2014-01-28 |
Genre | : Vocabulary |
ISBN | : 0991507908 |
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365 American English Idioms Free Mp3 Audio lessons for this book Check Michael's Author page to learn how to get them Including... The EXPLANATION of each idiom. The STRUCTURE showingHOW TO USE the idiom. An EXAMPLE sentence to see how the idiom is used in context. What is an idiom? An idiom is a word or set of words that have a different meaning than the usual & literal meaning of those words. For example, let's look at the idiom, "a piece of cake." The literal meaning of "a piece of cake" is "one section or part of a whole cake." However, as an idiom, we use "a piece of cake" to mean, "something that is very easy to do." For example, Jack has been building and repairing computers for a long time. For him, repairing a computer is a piece of cake. Why learn idioms? Idioms are commonly used in everyday, conversational English. It is more natural to say, "That job was a piece of cake," than "That job was rather easy for me." I encourage you to study the lessons in this book, and begin using these idioms in your conversations. You will sound more natural when you do so.
365 More American English Idioms
Author | : Michael DiGiacomo |
Publsiher | : Happy English |
Total Pages | : 249 |
Release | : 2015-06-01 |
Genre | : Foreign Language Study |
ISBN | : 9780991507993 |
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Including… The DEFINITION of each idiom.The USAGE NOTES showing the history and/or usage of each idiom.The STRUCTURE showing HOW TO USE the idiom.EXAMPLE sentences to see how the idiom is used in context.Why buy this book?It’s designed for self-study.This book was written by an English teacher with over 20 years experience.It’s an eBook, so you just need to download it and keep a copy on your computer, tablet, or smartphone.It’s got a paperback version.It can help you prepare for TOEIC, TOEFL, and IELTS exams.What is an idiom? An idiom is a word or set of words that have a different meaning than the usual & literal meaning of those words. For example, let’s look at the idiom, “get the ball rolling.” To start a game like bowling or billiards, you roll the ball. So this idiom gives us the idea we are starting something. When we say, “Let’s get the ball rolling,” we mean, let’s begin. You can use this idiom to begin a meeting, a class, or even a road trip. Why learn idioms? Idioms are commonly used in everyday, conversational English. You could being your meeting with “Let’s begin the meeting,” but starting the meeting with “Let’s get the ball rolling” will make you sound more like a native speaker, and more natural. I encourage you to study the lessons in this book, and begin using these idioms in your conversations. You will sound more natural when you do so!
101 American English Idioms
Author | : Harry Collis |
Publsiher | : McGraw-Hill |
Total Pages | : 130 |
Release | : 1987-02-09 |
Genre | : Foreign Language Study |
ISBN | : 0844254460 |
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An introduction to American colloquialisms through the use of explanatory dialogue or narrative.
109 Phrasal Verbs Second Edition
Author | : Michael DiGiacomo |
Publsiher | : Happy English |
Total Pages | : 188 |
Release | : 2014-12-07 |
Genre | : Foreign Language Study |
ISBN | : 9780991507962 |
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INCLUDING… Now 120 PHRASAL VERBS!The DEFINITION of each phrasal verb.How to USE the phrasal verb.The STRUCTURE showing the grammar pattern of the phrasal verb.720 EXAMPLE sentences to see how the phrasal verb is used in context.12 QUIZZES to test your learning.12 PRACTICE exercise questions to give you the chance to use the phrasal verb.10 Bonus Confusing Vocabulary Lessons5 Survival English lessonsWHY BUY THIS BOOK?It’s designed for self-study.This book was written by an English teacher with over 20 years experience.It’s an eBook, so you just need to download it and keep a copy on your computer, tablet, or smartphone.It’s got a paperback version.It can help you prepare for TOEIC, TOEFL, and IELTS exams.WHAT IS A PHRASAL VERB? A phrasal verb is a verb + preposition that we use as an idiom. Some examples are: call off, calm down, drag on, drop off, figure out, fill out, give in, hang out, kick off, look into, make up, pick up, put off, run into, show up, take off, think up, try on, turn on, work out, etc… ut, etc… WHY LEARN PHRASAL VERBS?Phrasal verbs are commonly used in everyday, conversational English. It is more natural to say, “Please put out your cigarette,” than “Please extinguish your cigarette.” I encourage you to study the lessons in this book, and begin using these phrasal verbs in your conversations. You will sound more natural when you do so.
McGraw Hill s Conversational American English
Author | : Richard A. Spears,Betty J. Birner,Steven Racek Kleinedler,Luc Nisset |
Publsiher | : McGraw Hill Professional |
Total Pages | : 222 |
Release | : 2010-09-22 |
Genre | : Foreign Language Study |
ISBN | : 9780071741323 |
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Learnmore than 3,000 English expressions and speak and understand the language easily As a new speaker of English, you may hear some expressions in your daily conversations that you do not understand--yet. McGraw-Hill's Conversational American English will help you learn these expressions, so not only do you know what a person is saying to you, but that you can use the expression yourself! More than 3,000 expressions are organized by theme, so you can find what you are looking for quickly. And each topic is illustrated to further help you understand context. The book features: Common expressions are batched into 350 themes, ranging from general greetings and asking how someone is, to the more specific needs, like showing disbelief, asking someone’s intentions, and expressions for a forgotten word or name A comprehensive thematic glossary provides an additional means for the learner to locate expressions by key words and concepts Topics include: Basic Social Encounters, Greetings, Small Talk, Introductions, Ending a Conversation, Good-Byes, Agreeing, Disagreeing Conversational Encounters, Focusing Attention, Launching the Conversation, Making Friends, Complex Matters, Disputes, Discussion and Resolution, Polite Encounters, Prefaces, Communication Barriers
The Illustrated Histories of Everyday Expressions
Author | : James McGuire |
Publsiher | : Whalen Book Works |
Total Pages | : 73 |
Release | : 2019-01-28 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 9781732512603 |
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With 100+ full-page illustrations, The Illustrated Histories of Everyday Expressions introduces readers to the fascinating, humorous, and often unbelievable origin stories behind the English language’s most common sayings! Why do we bring home the bacon, instead of some other salty meat? Whose beans are we spilling, exactly? Why was that cat in the bag to begin with? Every day, English speaking people turn phrase after phrase, idiom after idiom, with no actual idea what they are saying! Sure, the meaning of these expressions has long been established, but rarely do we stop to think about where they come from. The Illustrated Histories of Everyday Expressions will profile 64 of the greatest idiom origin stories through simple text and captivating illustration. No longer will you wonder why getting a goat is so frustrating, or why hatters are so mad (and no, that one doesn’t come from Alice in Wonderland)! With The Illustrated Histories of Everyday Expressions, everyday phrases come to life! Inside this charming little hardcover volume, the illustrated idioms will be arranged chronologically, with the oldest expressions appearing first, working all the way up to the present day. Each entry will provide the saying’s definition and origin story, laid out cohesively within a funny and captivating illustration of the strange and wonderful long-forgotten story. Whalen Book Works is an independent book publishing company that combines top-notch design, unique formats, and fresh content to create truly innovative gift books. We bring together a talented team of writers, designers, illustrators, and artists in order to develop strong editorial content that brings a book to life!
1001 IDIOMS TO MASTER YOUR ENGLISH
Author | : DRITA SKILJA |
Publsiher | : Trafford Publishing |
Total Pages | : 197 |
Release | : 2013-10 |
Genre | : Foreign Language Study |
ISBN | : 9781490713830 |
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This collection of 1,001 English idioms is a highly useful tool for students of the English language. The Idioms are divided into eighteen relevant topics: Food, Body, Animals, Money, Comparison, Nature, Colors, Numbers, Love and War, Clothes, Home, Work, World, School, Sports, People, and Country. Each unit consists of a wide selection of idioms that are explained and used in great examples to clearly illustrate the true point of each idiom. Each unit is followed by practice exercises to help the students reinforce the use and meaning of the idioms. This book is also a highly reference tool for teachers of English as a second language.