Ositos English Sports Idioms: 10-PART SERIES

Interactive PowerPoint English Lessons: Sports Idioms

Learn sports-inspired English idioms with this engaging, interactive 10-part series!

Designed for ESL teachers and learners aged 10 to adult with intermediate to advanced English proficiency, these interactive PowerPoint lessons bring idioms to life using vibrant visuals, dynamic animations, and multimedia elements.

Why Choose This Series?
These lessons are:

• Visually Engaging: Packed with clipart, animations, and colorful, appealing layouts.
• Educational: Perfect for improving idiomatic understanding and retention.
• Versatile: Ideal for classroom teaching or independent learning.

What’s Inside Each Lesson?

• 5 Idioms Explored in Depth: Clear definitions and three examples per idiom.
• Interactive Exercises:
  • Multiple-choice questions to reinforce understanding.
  • Word-matching activities to solidify definitions.
  • Fill-in-the-blank exercises for practical application.
• Listening Practice: Dialogues featuring the idioms (with audio and transcripts) followed by comprehension questions.
• Discussion Prompts: Stimulate conversation with five thought-provoking questions using the idioms.

Idioms covered in Part One:

1. To Get the Ball Rolling
2. To Get a Head Start
3. To Call the Shots
4. Blind-Sided
5. At This Stage of the Game

Idioms covered in Part Two:

1. Ball in your court
2. Down to the wire
3. To chip in
4. Front runner
5. Give it your best shot

Idioms covered in Part Three:

1. Off the hook
2. Get a second wind
3. Give someone a run for their money
4. Go overboard
5. Go to bat for someone

Idioms covered in Part Four:

1. Have the upper hand
2. Hit below the belt
3. Hit a snag
4. Homestretch
5. Jump the gun

Idioms covered in Part Five:

1. keep your head above water
2. learn the ropes
3. let her rip
4. a level playing field
5. a long shot

Idioms covered in Part Six:

1. To make the cut
2. Neck and neck
3. No sweat
4. Not playing with a full deck
5. To be on target

Idioms covered in Part Seven:

1. Not up to par
2. Par for the course
3. To be off base
4. On the ball
5. Out in left field

Idioms covered in Part Eight:

1. To step up to the plate
2. Race against time
3. A shot in the dark
4. To skate on thin ice
5. Not in the same league

Idioms covered in Part Nine:

1. Take a rain check
2. To take sides
3. To take the wind out of someone’s sails
4. To throw in the towel
5. To call timeout

Idioms covered in Part Ten:

1. Two strikes against you
2. Three strikes and you’re out
3. To win hands down
4. To drop the ball
5. To go the distance

285 slides in total!