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There are 10 videos in this category and 6 videos in 2 subcategories.
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Ages: 6 - 18
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This animated video contains colorful illustrations of the literal meanings of idioms. After the illustrations are shown and the idioms are stated, the narrator explains the meaning of each idiom. Examples of idioms included- It's raining cats and ...dogs, curiosity killed the cat, and cat got your tongue? (4:02)
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January 25, 2011 at 06:57 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 9 - 18
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Idioms are explained in a slide show format set to music. The idioms are defined and used in sentences at the bottom of each screen. Examples included are fly the coop, fly by the seat of his/her pants, fly blind, fly off the handle, ________ will... never fly, go fly a kite, time flies, and when pigs fly. ( 3:18)
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September 5, 2011 at 10:03 AM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 11 - 18
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This video discusses idioms and sayings related to colors-"pass with flying colors", "show one's true colors", and "to be in the red". This video not only explains what the idiom means but where it originated. The video narrator does not supply much ...depth to the lessons and images would be of value.(5:14)
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August 12, 2009 at 01:48 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 10 - 18
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The vocabulary in this video is designed for the advanced English language learner. Lesson 2 topic: Idioms and sayings that mean "easy". "do it with your eyes closed", "this isn't rocket science", and "child's play" The video is done with a narrator ...giving some examples. Not much depth. (3:22).
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August 12, 2009 at 01:46 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 11 - 18
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Vocabulary for the advanced English language learner. Lesson 4 topic: Idioms and sayings about driving-"backseat driver", "road hog", and "running on empty" The narrator demonstrates the idioms, but does not offer much depth. (2:58).
August 12, 2009 at 01:55 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 7 - 18
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Analogies; compare two things to show how they relate. The video gives examples and there is also an analogy given as a quiz. This would be helpful for parents to interact with kids or have kids do on their own to see if they understand the concept.... The video also offers reviews and there is text provided so that students can follow the fast paced lessons at their own rate. An idiom is an expression that says one thing that actually means another. Examples are given and explained. Then narrator gives a review of the definitions of analogy and idiom. Good quality video for understanding analogies and idioms. Good video for elementary grade students. (5:01)
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July 26, 2009 at 08:33 AM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 11 - 18
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This lesson explores the human body and looks at some idioms and what happens when you are sick. It is done in a humorous manner. There is a lot of vocabulary presented and the video may need to be stopped as each idiom is presented.There is a readou...t of each idiom's meaning on the bottom of the screen .(16:01)
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September 1, 2009 at 11:24 AM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 9 - 14
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Idioms
From YouTube, produced by teacherjoedeveto
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Video explains what idioms are, they are expression that do not have a precise meaning. Learn these English expressions to make your speaking more colorful. Video gives examples of idioms and explains what they mean. The video uses a narrator and so...me graphics. Some of the explanations may be difficult for students to understand and need additional explanations.(2:54)
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July 26, 2009 at 08:22 AM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 9 - 18
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This video is in lecture format with a white board. There aren't any graphics provided to help add depth to the lesson. The phrases are all common expressions
and phrases that use the color blue. (3:26)
March 31, 2010 at 03:27 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 5 - 9
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Short stop-motion video created by students in the collaborative stop-motion project The video offers little except as a demonstration of what students might do as a tactile way of learning idioms. (0:43)
The Longfellow Ten. (.43)
November 18, 2009 at 09:28 PM
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