Inglese per Italiani: Idioms with AFTER (Espressioni idiomatiche la preposizione AFTER)

This video tutorial introduces idioms, focusing on those using the 'after' particle. It explains idiomatic expressions like 'after all', 'afterhours', 'after fashion', and 'after effect', providing examples for each. The lesson emphasizes the importance of idioms in spoken English and encourages viewers to practice by creating their own sentences using these expressions.

What is the primary purpose of idioms in a language?

• To replace grammar rules

• To create typical expressions of the language

• To make language more formal

• To confuse non-native speakers

What does the idiom 'after all' emphasize?

• A beginning

• A contradiction

• Something that must be considered

• A conclusion

Which of the following best describes 'afterhours'?

• During regular working hours

• After regular closing time

• Before opening hours

• During lunch breaks

What does 'after fashion' imply?

• In a stylish manner

• In a timely manner

• Done poorly or not to expectations

• Done perfectly

Which idiom would you use to describe something happening after regular business hours?

• After all

• After effect

• Afterhours

• After fashion

What does 'after effect' refer to?

• The immediate result of an action

• The preparation for an event

• The initial cause of an event

• The consequences following an event

Which idiom is used to describe making excuses after an event has occurred?

• After fashion

• Afterhours

• After effect

• After all