Week 7 Lesson Plan IDIOMATIC EXPRESSION
Week 7 Lesson Plan IDIOMATIC EXPRESSION
B. Lesson Proper
i. Presentation
Conversation of two students
Joy: Have you spoken to that new girl? She is nutty as a fruitcake.(to be very
strange or crazy person person)
May : No, I tried but she’s a hard nut to crack. (person ,thing, difficult to
understand)
Joy: Ok, well go over and be as nice as pie. (very kind/ friendly)
May : Don’t egg me on. ( to incite a person to take a course of action, to
encourage someone to do something)She look like butter wouldn’t melt in
her mouth, (demure, innocent or sincere) but bet shes a bad egg(someone
who behaves in a bad or dishonest way)
Joy: No, maybe were being unfair. Shes the apple of the teachers eye(cherishes
above all others), and if we butter her up (To praise or flatter someone
excessively) maybe she can have teachers eating out of her hand(to have
made someone very willing to believe you or do what you want),That’s
good for everyone
ii. Discussion/ analysis
What do you notice in the conversation?
There are underlined words.Is there any connection among them to
each other?
Explain the meaning and connections.
C. Application
The class will be group into 2. Each group will be given idiom with their meaning and use it in a
conversation.
Group I
Spill the bean (reveal secret information unintentionally or
indiscreetly.)
Smell fishy (something about a person or situation arouses
suspicion.)
Spice things up (excitement or interest to a speech, story, or
performance)
don’t be a chicken (timid, afraid or scared of many things)
eat the humble pie (to accept that you were wrong)
Group II
D. Valuing/Values Integration
The teacher will ask.
Why is it important to use idioms in conversation?
What quality do you possess if you can use the idioms?
E. Generalization
The teacher will ask the following question.
What is idiomatic expression?
How does idiomatic expression passed down through generation?
Answer: Idiomatic expression is a phrase that has a different meaning apart from what
the words are literally saying. Through mouth.
F. Evaluation
Rubrics for evaluating the application output
5 - if they use all idioms in the conversation correctly
4 - they use all the idioms with 4 out of 5 correct usage
3 - they use all idioms but 3 out of 5 have correct usage
2 - they use all idioms but 2 out of 5 have correct usage
1 - they use all idioms but 1 out of 5 have correct usage
IV. Agreement
Give at least 5 idiomatic expressions and its meaning. Use it in sentences and it must correlate
each other. It must consist of 100 words.