Bring fun and figurative language into your classroom with this lively lesson on advanced humour‑related idioms. Learners explore colourful expressions such as as clear as mud, pigs might fly, chew the fat, go bananas, famous last words, Cat got your tongue?, and more.
Through matching tasks, guided examples, and creative sentence‑building activities, students develop a strong understanding of idiomatic meaning and practise using these expressions naturally in conversation. This resource boosts vocabulary, improves comprehension, and encourages confident, expressive speaking.
Perfect for ESOL learners, Functional Skills English, KS3–KS4 vocabulary development, and EAL students who want to expand their idiomatic range in a fun, memorable way.
Level:
✔ ESOL Entry 3 – Level 1 (stretch to Level 2)
✔ Suitable for KS3–KS4, EAL learners, and adult education
Includes:
PowerPoint presentation
Student worksheets (matching, sentence creation, speaking prompts)
Full teacher answer key
Ideal for whole‑class teaching, small groups, or independent study
A humorous, high‑impact resource that helps learners understand and confidently use idioms in everyday English
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