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Idioms
Action Verbs and Nouns
Grab Bag
Emotions
100

This person helps the doctor with sick people

What is a nurse?


100

This idiom means it's raining really hard.

What is raining cats and dogs?

100

You have to have a good voice to do this.

What is sing?

100

This is the name of the activity we did outside yesterday.

What is a Scavenger Hunt?

100

With this emotion, you are feeling good and you smile.

What is happy?

200

This person flies an airplane for a living.

What is a pilot?

200

This meaning means to wish someone 'good luck' especially if they have a performance.

What is "break a leg"?

200

In our activity yesterday, the girls did this when they were on the steps.

What is jump?

200

This is another word for 'angry' but it is more informal.

What is "mad"?

200

With this emotion, you do not know what is happening

What is confused?

300

This person works in the hospital to make people well.

What is a doctor?

300

This idiom means something is very, very easy.

What is "piece of cake"?
300

In our activity looking at "What's going on in this picture?"...this was the fruit used for the 'war' or 'fight' in Italy.

What is an orange?

300

This is a cultural difference between France and the US when it comes to paying for dinner at a restaurant.

What is going tipping? You are expected to tip 20% in the US; not true in France.

300

This feeling is when something is unexpected, but it's good!

What is surprised?

400

This person designs roads and bridges.

What is an engineer?

400

This idiom means going to bed.

What is hit the sack?

400

In our activity "What's Going On in This Picture?" the children were able to use these as a bridge to get out of school.

What are chairs?

400

This is a cultural difference in the way we talk about time. Example: "I went to bed at 23:00." How would someone from the US say this?

"I went to bed at 11 p.m."

400

This feeling is when you are not expecting something and it might be not so good. However, it is hard to believe!

What is shocked?

500

This person designs buildings

What is an architect?

500

This idiom means that something is very, very expensive.

cost an arm and a leg

500

In our activity 'what's going on in this picture?' we saw thousands and thousands of these in San Francisco.

What are cakes?

500

These are two sounds that are difficult for French speakers to make in English.

What is the "th" sound and the "h" sound?

500

This emotion you feel like you want to disappear or make yourself not noticed...

What is embarassed?

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