Lesson: August 30, 2011

Idioms:

Rise and shine =

Rise and shine! Fig. Get out of bed and be lively and energetic! (Often a command.) Come on, children! Rise and shine! We're going to the beach. OR Father always calls "Rise and shine!" in the morning when we want to go on sleeping.

idioms.thefreedictionary.com/Rise+and+shine!

Feeling under the weather =

"Under The Weather" (not feeling well... ) To say that someone is "under the weather" is to say that they are not feeling very well. Example: "What's wrong?" Answer: "I'm a bit under the weather."

www.goenglish.com/UnderTheWeather.asp

Better late than never =

Better late than never. Prov. Cliché Doing something late is better than not doing it. I'm sorry I'm late to the party. Better late than never, right?

idioms.thefreedictionary.com/Better+late+than+never

Take it one step at a time =

step by step also one step at a time;  gradually or slowly ...I encouraged him to take it a step at a time. idioms.thefreedictionary.com

Put one foot in front of the other =
Lit. to walk deliberately. I was so tired that I could hardly even put one foot in front of the other. ...idioms.thefreedictionary.com

The Simple Past--Yes/No Questions-- ESL Grammar Lesson  Video

http://youtu.be/kH__Vnj3nbU


Past Simple Regular Verb Endings
Linguaspectrum

Idiom--I've Had the Time of My Life--Song with lyrics

The Importance of Handwashing --Audio Article and Quiz

The Importance of Handwashing

Click on the following link, then take the quiz to test your comprehension:

http://www.manythings.org/listen/handwashing/

Quiz:

According to this article:

1. What is the most effective way to stop spreading disease?

2. How many lives could be saved each year if people washed their hands with soap often?  ___________

3. What does the word “spreading” mean?

4. Hand washing destroys __________ from other people.

5. When people get bacteria on their hands they can infect themselves by touching their _______________, _______________, and __________________.

6. The easiest way to catch a cold is to touch your nose or eyes after someone nearby has ______________________ or _____________________.

7. Should people use a special antibacterial soap? _______________

8. How long should people rub all areas of their hand? ____________________

Time of my life with lyrics

Dirty Dancing- Time of my life with lyrics 

 

Can you tell the difference? - Correct & Collect

http://www.sozoexchange.com/category/quizzes/

Fast Food Folk Song

Healthy Fast Food Rap

Be Verb Intereactive Practice

Be Verb Practice #1

http://www.english-zone.com/verbs/be-01.html