Course Overview
If you already speak some English and now would like to speak
more like a native, you've found the right training course. One
of the keys to speaking like a native is the ability to use and
understand casual expressions, or Idioms. American English is
full of idioms. You won't learn these expression in a standard
textbook. But you will hear them all the time in everyday
conservations. You'll also meet them in books, newspapers,
magazines, and TV shows. This training course will help you
understand and use idioms better. It comes over 300 of today's
most common idioms.
Prerequisites
Pre-Intermediate English Language
Course Outline
Introduction
Main Characters
Lesson 1: Bob's Days at Work
Lesson 2: Bob Returns Home with Bad News
Lesson 3: Ted's Day at School
Lesson 4: Nicole's Day at School
Lesson 5: Ted Goes out for the evening
Review : Lessons 1-5
Lesson 6: Susan Stays Home and Bakes Cookies
Lesson 7: Susan Hires Bob to Run Her Business
Lesson 8: Ted Forms a Rock Band
Lesson 9: Nicole For President
Lesson 10: Bob Visits the Village Market
Review : Lessons 6-10
Lesson 11: Bob Drives a Hard Bargain
Lesson 12: Bob's Big Cookie Order
Lesson 13: Amber Comes Over to Bake Cookies
Lesson 14: Amber and Ted Heat Up the Kitchen
Lesson 15: Nicole Practices Her Election Speech
Review : Lessons 11-15
Lesson: 16 Bob Brings the Cookies to the Village Market
Lesson: 17 Carol Tells Bob the Good News
Lesson: 18 Everyone Bakes Cookies
Lesson: 19 Nicole's Close Election
Lesson: 20 Bob Gets an Angry Call from Carol
Review : Lessons 16 - 20
Lesson: 21 Susan Gets a Surprise Call
Lesson: 22 Susan shares the Good News
Lesson: 23 Bob Has a Surprise Visitor
Lesson: 24 Amber Writes a Song
Lesson: 25 Ted Brings Home More Good News
Review: Lessons 21-25
Challenge Crossword Puzzle
Answer key
Index