Understanding Idioms: Knowing Like the Back of Your Hand

Understanding Idioms: Knowing Like the Back of Your Hand

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English, Other

1st - 6th Grade

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The video tutorial explains the concept of idioms, which are phrases with meanings not deducible from the individual words. It emphasizes the importance of context clues in understanding idioms and provides an example with the idiom 'know like the back of one's hand'. The tutorial outlines steps to interpret idioms: visualizing the idiom, identifying context clues, and drawing a picture to aid understanding.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What role do hands play in the speaker's understanding of the idiom?

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3 mins • 1 pt

List the steps to figure out the meaning of an idiom as mentioned in the lesson.

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