Making Idioms Make Sense

16/06/2025 10 min Temporada 1 Episodio 30
Making Idioms Make Sense

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Episode Synopsis

Idioms can be one of the most confusing — and fun — parts of learning English. In this episode, Dr. Giuseppe Chiaramonte breaks down practical, low-prep ways to teach idioms that actually stick. You’ll get three classroom activities that work across levels, plus real examples from everyday settings (like a coffee shop!) to make idioms relatable and relevant. Whether you’re working with beginners or advanced learners, you’ll leave this episode with strategies you can use right away.
☕ Topics include:

Why idioms matter
How to scaffold for different proficiency levels
3 creative idiom activities (including mini-skits and journals)
ESL-friendly idioms to use in conversation

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