Exploring Fun Food Idioms for Kids

This video tutorial explores various food-related idioms from the book 'Icing on the Cake' by Language Lizard. It explains idioms like 'two peas in a pod', 'couch potato', 'going bananas', and 'the big cheese', providing examples and contexts for each. The video concludes with information about the book series, which is available in English and bilingual editions.

What does 'Two peas in a pod' typically describe?

• Two people who are very alike

• A famous book title

• Two very different individuals

• A type of vegetable dish

Can you identify a scenario where you might be 'two peas in a pod' with someone?

• When you and another person have nothing in common

• When you are from different countries

• When you and another person share many similarities

• When you are competing against someone

Who can be considered a 'couch potato'?

• A professional athlete

• A busy office worker

• A person who spends much time watching TV

• Someone who enjoys outdoor activities

What activity is least likely done by a 'couch potato'?

• Playing video games

• Reading novels at home

• Watching television series

• Running a marathon

What is a common trait of someone who is a 'couch potato'?

• Loves to travel

• Frequently exercising

• Highly active

• Often relaxing or watching TV

When might someone 'go bananas'?

• During a calm, quiet evening

• While sleeping

• At a lively party

• While reading a book

What might cause someone to 'go bananas'?

• Attending a lecture

• Studying for an exam

• Winning a lottery

• Losing a game

Which situation would not describe 'going bananas'?

• Dancing energetically at a festival

• Quietly reading in a library

• Laughing and shouting at a party

• Celebrating wildly at a concert

What does it mean if someone is called 'the big cheese'?

• They are very popular

• They are considered important and powerful

• They like to eat cheese

• They work in a dairy factory

Which of the following is not a characteristic of 'the big cheese'?

• Powerful and important

• Influential and commands respect

• Obscure and unknown

• Listened to by many