Complete the sentence with the correct idiom: 'It's best to avoid Emma early in the morning - she's like a bear __________________ till she's had her coffee.'
with a sore head
Complete the sentence with the correct idiom: 'When I'm feeling down ________ I always find that chocolate helps to cheer me up.'
in the dumps
You have 30 seconds to tell me 3 idioms from the magazine that are related to feeling happy
3 from: be a happy camper, be on top of the world, be in seventh heaven, glow(ing) with happiness, give you a buzz
Choose someone from your group. They have to talk for one minute about how to develop the habit of happiness
Student's own - they should speak fluently and coherently for the whole minute
Choose someone from your group. They have to talk for one minute about the most important factors that affect a country's level of happiness.
Student's own - they should speak fluently and coherently for the whole minute
What's wrong with this sentence? How would you correct it?: 'This report will consider the different ways in which society supports kids in their progress towards adulthood.'
'kids' is the wrong register - 'children' or 'young people' would be more appropriate for this kind of text.
What's wrong with this sentence? How would you correct it?: 'He pushed the door open. Light spilled into the darkened room, revealing the shocking truth: a cadaver lying in a pool of blood in the middle of the floor.'
'cadaver' is the wrong style here - it would be more appropriate in a scientific or technical text, not a story. 'Body' would be better here.
Complete the sentence: 'Spain has signficantly .... than ....'
Student's own - a grammatically correct comparison that makes sense
Complete the sentence: 'I am slightly ... than ...'
Student's own - a grammatically correct comparison that makes sense
Complete the sentence: 'The more I ...., ....'
Student's own - a grammatically correct comparison that makes sense (The more I...the less/more I/you...)
Complete the sentence: 'You're not nearly as ....'
Student's own - a grammatically correct comparison that makes sense (not nearly as ___ as...)
The magazine claims that seven habits can help you create your own happiness. Name four of them.
Live for the moment; keep healthy; have 5 good friendships; help others; do something you can get 'lost' in; be thankful; take opportunities when they come
