In the Know Understanding and Using Idioms

Name: In the Know Understanding and Using Idioms
Price: 8.37 USD
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ISBN: 9780521545426

ISBN-10: 0521545420

ISBN-13: 9780521545426

Edition: 2005 (Student Manual, Study Guide, etc.)

Authors: Cindy Leaney

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In the Know has 40 four-page units that deal with idioms in contexts like communicating, money, and relationships; idioms that describe concepts such as danger, honesty, and success; and idioms based on key words such as colors and parts of the body. Based on extensive research in the Cambridge International Corpus, the idioms taught in In the Know are ones students will see and hear in everyday English. Each unit presents idioms, usually in a short dialog or story; the practice pages that follow are divided into three sections -- Focus on Meaning, Focus on Form, and Focus on Use - which provide dozens of different exercise types to help students master the phrases. A reference section…

Book details

List price: $38.50
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 10/11/2005
Binding: Mixed Media
Pages: 216
Size: 8.03" wide x 10.00" long x 0.63" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English




Contexts



Agreeing and disagreeing



Communicating



Eating and drinking



Feelings



Expressing emotions



Fighting and arguing



Health



Home and family



Learning and studying



Money



Negotiations and decisions



Personality and character



Problems and solutions



Relationships



Time



Travel



Understanding



Work



Concepts



Ability



Age



Criticism



Danger



Dicovery



Easy and difficult



Failure



Good and bad



Honesty



Knowledge



Memory



Responsibility and control



Risks and opportunities



Strength and weakness



Success



Value



Key words



Animals



Colors



Fire and smoke



Hands and shoulders



Legs and feet



Water and waves Reference Answer Key