In the Know Students Book and Audio CD
Understanding and Using Idioms
Published on 11. October 2005
Book
Mixed media product
216 pages
978-0-521-54542-6 (ISBN)
Description
In the Know teaches over 800 colorful idioms in English. The book groups the idioms into units depending on whether the idioms relate to such concepts as danger or honesty, or whether they contain colors or parts of the body, etc. Each unit has a clear four-page format that presents the idioms, explores their meaning, and practices their use.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Target group
ELT/ESL
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 204 mm
Thickness: 16 mm
Weight
552 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-521-54542-6 (9780521545426)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Content
Part I. Contexts 1 Agreeing and disagreeing 2 Communicating 3 Eating and drinking 4 Feelings 5 Expressing emotions 6 Fighting and arguing 7 Health 8 Home and family 9 Learning and studying 10 Money 11 Negotiations and decisions 12 Personality and character 13 Problems and solutions 14 Relationships 15 Time 16 Travel 17 Understanding 18 Work Part II. Concepts 19 Ability 20 Age 21 Criticism 22 Danger 23 Dicovery 24 Easy and difficult 25 Failure 26 Good and bad 27 Honesty 28 Knowledge 29 Memory 30 Responsibility and control 31 Risks and opportunities 32 Strength and weakness 33 Success 34 Value Part III. Key words 35 Animals 36 Colors 37 Fire and smoke 38 Hands and shoulders 39 Legs and feet 40 Water and waves Reference Answer Key