English Idioms and Phrases with Color

These color idioms and phrases are excellent for individual study or group practice. These lesson plans have been put together for an engaging time with students in the classroom or virtual learning. This activity is a top pick by ESL teachers to explain when and how to use color idioms and phrases. Students will gain a stronger understanding of American English idioms and phrases to feel more confident when conversing with friends, family members, and colleagues.

Learning English idioms and phrases is a great way for learners to gain more confidence when communicating and become steps closer to fluency. Whether in the office, at home, or out in public, these idioms can be applied in many contexts. As an ESL teacher, you know that idioms are not literal. Rather, they are phrases in English that carry their own meaning. One way to master English is by learning these idioms and phrases to incorporate them in writing, speech, and everyday conversations.

Students love this fun, engaging activity to boost their knowledge and understanding of English color idioms and phrases. For more language fun, check out this other English idioms and phrases exercise. For more English color idioms and phrases, check out this exercise. Visit Speak Write Play for more of their English language learning content for ESL teachers, students, and language enthusiasts.

Purchase includes:

• 4 Idioms & phrases, with explanation of meanings
• 2 Separate context reinforcement exercises
• 2 Answer keys
• 1 Dialogue explanation slide

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