C 2 · Media, arts, literature & entertainment

C1/C2 Idioms with bet

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C 2 · People, relationships & family

C2 Vocabulary for describing sounds and voices

Here are two different quizzes that will enable you to brush up on vocabulary that you can use when describing voices and noices (very important when writing a narrative, for instance). If you hiss at somebody, you’ve said something to them in a low and angry way. If you chirrup, you’re probably in a good…… Continue reading C2 Vocabulary for describing sounds and voices

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Homophone quiz 2

Here’s another of the three quizzes related to homophones that you’ll find on this blog. Just drag and drop the correct word into the empty space according to the meaning..

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Homophone quiz 3

These words sound the same, but are spelt differently. Drag and drop the words from the menu into the correct position according to the meaning.

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Idioms related to books or pages

If you find yourself in somebody’s good books, you’re lucky and thankfully, they won’t throw the books at you. But maybe it’s just because you always go by the book or even took a leaf out of somebody else’s book at work. Before you get all bookish trying to figure out what I’m on about,…… Continue reading Idioms related to books or pages

B1 · Workplace & jobs

B2 Vocabulary for speaking about work

Image by Brooke Lark on Unsplash What do you do for a living? What’s your work like? Is it challenging or tedious? Do you consider that your job is well paid or is it badly paid? What’s important for you at work, wages, the working environment or the promotion prospects? Would you like to set…… Continue reading B2 Vocabulary for speaking about work

B1 · Body, health & nutrition

Flipping cards Injuries and treatments

Here’s a challenge for you! First of all have a look at the wordcloud. How many of these words are you familiar with? Check the meaning of the news words. After, look at the flipping cards and to name them. To see if you were right by placing your mouse over the picture. Now isn’t…… Continue reading Flipping cards Injuries and treatments

Body, health & nutrition · C 2

Health idioms

Image by Nelly Antoniadou on unsplash If you kick the bucket or feel that you’re at death’s door, you’re obviously feeling quite rotten, but how rotten do you actually feel? On the button below you’ll find some idioms related to health. Don’t forget to hit the like button or suscribe if you found the activity…… Continue reading Health idioms