Expressing Disgust in English

What inspired the creation of this video on expressing disgust in English?

• A book the teacher read

• A request from a student

• A conversation with a friend about Spanish expressions

• A popular trend on social media

Which sound is commonly used in British English to express disgust?

• Gross

• Yuck

• Ew

• Ill

In American English, which word is often used to describe something very unpleasant?

• Rancid

• Repulsive

• Gross

• Vile

Which word is used to describe food that has gone bad?

• Repugnant

• Rancid

• Loathsome

• Ghastly

What does the slang term 'vom-worthy' imply?

• Something that is very boring

• Something that is very disgusting

• Something that is very exciting

• Something that is very funny

What does the idiom 'make one's skin crawl' mean?

• To feel very tired

• To feel very cold

• To feel very excited

• To feel disgusted or unnerved

Which idiom would you use to describe a feeling of wanting to vomit?

• Make one's blood run cold

• Make one's stomach turn

• Give someone the heebie-jeebies

• Break out in a cold sweat

What does it mean if something 'gives you the heebie-jeebies'?

• It makes you feel frightened or disgusted

• It makes you feel very sleepy

• It makes you feel very relaxed

• It makes you feel very happy

Which idiom describes being unable to tolerate looking at something?

• Have no stomach for

• Make one's blood run cold

• Unable to stand the sight of

• Make one's skin crawl

What is the homework assignment given at the end of the video?

• Create a video expressing disgust

• Draw a picture of something disgusting

• Describe something that disgusts you using learned vocabulary

• Write a story using new vocabulary