Unit 9 lesson 1 orange

Unit 9 Introduction
Superstars

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Content Objective:
We will be able to identify common English idioms and explain their meanings in context using examples from reading passages and classroom discussions.

Language Objective:
We will use complete sentences to describe the meaning of idioms and create their own sentences using at least two idioms learned in class.

​Unit 8 Superstars graphic organizer workbook page 142

​An idiom is a phrase or expression whose meaning is different from the literal meaning of the individual words.

​Idioms can be tricky because they don't always make sense
when learning English
ex It's raining cats and dogs

​Idiom examples
No way! break the ice
no good hit the books
one of a kind under the weather

​What do you think? This band is great. They sound alright.

​Yes I agree. I think you're right.
No way. I don't enjoy this band.

​It's just no good. In fact its bad.
But listen to their great new song. It is the best!

​You are so wrong!
Their music is one of a kind. They leave all other bands behind.

​I disagree. That isn't true. Okay lets find something else to do.

​workbook page 143