Idioms Intermediate - Advanced
Idioms are used more often by Native English speakers even more than they realize themselves. Sometimes never giving a second thought about them, but they understand when and how to use them. There are idioms for all occasions both formal and informal. This course is a self-study that examines the history, types, visual aspects and use of idioms for all occasions. The one thousand plus idioms presented in this course are the bridge from low-intermediate level to advanced English. We break down the formulaic language of fixed expressions grammatically for ease of understanding. The course is interesting and will awaken you on how to read text and have better understanding of TV shows, movies, music and novels originating in English. The social side of idioms used for humor, sarcasm, people references and situations presented in this course are entertaining as well.
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Course Curriculum
| Idioms Intermediate - Advanced | |||
| COURSE OVERVIEW | 00:00:00 | ||
| What are Idioms | 00:18:00 | ||
| When & How are Idioms Used | 00:15:00 | ||
| Using reference resources | 00:18:00 | ||
| Common Metaphors in Idioms | 00:20:00 | ||
| Using Idioms Accurately | 00:20:00 | ||
| Playing with Idioms | 00:10:00 | ||
| Idioms from Other Varieties of English | 00:18:00 | ||
| New Idioms | 00:10:00 | ||
| Similes | 00:20:00 | ||
| Binomials | 00:22:00 | ||
| Proverbs | 00:12:00 | ||
| Euphemisms | 00:15:00 | ||
| Clichés & Fixed Statements | 00:15:00 | ||
| Other Languages | 00:20:00 | ||
| Sailing | 00:20:00 | ||
| War & Conflict | 00:15:00 | ||
| Transport | 00:18:00 | ||
| Animals | 00:18:00 | ||
| Parts of the Body | 00:22:00 | ||
| Games & Sport | 00:20:00 | ||
| Ancient Myths & History | 00:15:00 | ||
| Shakespeare | 00:18:00 | ||
| Literature | 00:20:00 | ||
| Science & Technology | 00:15:00 | ||
| Films or Plays & Books | 00:20:00 | ||
| Relationships | 00:22:00 | ||
| People Character & Behavior | 00:20:00 | ||
| People Appearance | 00:22:00 | ||
| Crime & Punishment | 00:20:00 | ||
| Work | 00:18:00 | ||
| Business News | 00:18:00 | ||
| Business Meetings | 00:20:00 | ||
| Money | 00:22:00 | ||
| Society | 00:20:00 | ||
| Daily Life | 00:15:00 | ||
| Positive Feelings | 00:18:00 | ||
| Negative Feelings | 00:18:00 | ||
| Problems | 00:15:00 | ||
| Journalism | 00:22:00 | ||
| Advertising | 00:22:00 | ||
| Formal Writing | 00:22:00 | ||
| Advising & Warning | 00:20:00 | ||
| Telling Stories | 00:18:00 | ||
| Responding to What People Say | 00:22:00 | ||
| Agreeing & Disagreeing | 00:22:00 | ||
| Expressing Success & Failure | 00:22:00 | ||
| Emphasising | 00:18:00 | ||
| Play & Game | 00:15:00 | ||
| Half | 00:25:00 | ||
| Two | 00:15:00 | ||
| All | 00:22:00 | ||
| No | 00:22:00 | ||
| Hand | 00:10:00 | ||
| Heart | 00:20:00 | ||
| Life & Live | 00:22:00 | ||
| Dead & Death | 00:23:00 | ||
| Mind | 00:25:00 | ||
| Hard | 00:20:00 | ||
| Fall | 00:20:00 | ||
| Own | 00:22:00 | ||
| Congradulations | 00:00:00 | ||
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