“The Language Lizard Idiom books are ... a teacher’s dream come true!… #1 pickfor teachers everywhere. … readers will have a whale of a time discoveringnew phrases and expressions, while turning pages with laughter and joy.” - Tara Brown, ESL teacher
What does it mean to have a greenthumb?
How do you show your true colors?
Idioms can be confusing,but they help you to understand English and are a lot of fun to learn!
With clevermulticultural illustrations, literal translations of the idioms, meanings in 2languages, and English example sentences, WithFlying Colors explains common color idioms in a way that makes them easy tounderstand. It's a perfect book to teach culturally and linguistically diversestudents.
With Flying Colors includes bonus material to supportEnglish language learners and promote culturally responsive teaching, such aslinks to:
- Englishaudio of the book
- Informationabout the history of the idioms in the book
- Additionalcolor idioms, their meaning, and history
- Lessonplans to help teach idioms while exposing children to other cultures
With Flying Colors is a great resource to build language skills while having fun!
Other books in the Language Lizard Idiom Book Series(available in English and bilingual editions):
- Fresh as a Daisy - English Nature Idioms
- Icing on the Cake - English Food Idioms
- The Lion's Share - English Animal Idioms