With this lesson, students will learn expressions like ‘step up your game,’ ‘kick it up a notch,’ ‘bite the bullet,’ ‘cut to the chase,’ and many more! Perfect for helping learners sound more fluent and confident in English conversations.
lesson overview
This B2-C1 level ESL lesson is designed to enhance students’ ability to use common English idiomatic expressions and phrases often heard in movies, on TV, or in everyday conversations among native speakers. The lesson is available in both printable format for traditional classrooms and a digital 16:9 PDF presentation. The user-friendly digital format allows easy navigation in presentation mode with just a click of the spacebar, requiring no additional software.
Target Audience:
- Level: B2-C1 (Upper-Intermediate to Advanced)
- Best for: Adults and older teenagers
Content Breakdown:
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- Warm-Up Activity
- Match the Halves
- Match the Phrases to Definitions
- Fill in Short Dialogues
- Choose Correct Answers in a Quiz
- Create Original Dialogues
- Complete Short Stories
- Create Your Own Story
- Discuss the Statements
Extra Language Immersion:
Video and Quiz:
This section includes a video that discusses how to “step up your game” in various aspects of life, paired with a True or False quiz to reinforce their understanding of the idioms learned.