Every country or nation has got their own idioms that are specific to their own culture, while many idioms have synonyms in several countries,what refers to the equal shared human nature in many cultures. Learning the specific idioms related to a certain culture helps you learn more about the history, customary beliefs, social forms, and material traits of it.
One of the keys to speaking like a native is the ability to use and understand casual expressions, or idioms. American English is full of idioms. You won’t learn these expressions in a standard textbook. But you will hear them all the time in everyday conversations. You’ll also meet them in books, newspapers, magazines, TV shows, and on the Internet. Idioms add color to the language. Master idioms and your speech will be less awkward, less foreign. You’ll also understand more of what you read and hear. In this blog you will find different articles in where kids can learn and use idioms by themes, the idea is that as soon that they learn more vocabulary they can do practices and read paragraphs applying the idioms that kids are learning.
Some of the themes are going to be:
- Idioms from colors.
- Idioms from food.
- Idioms from numbers.
- Idioms from parts of the body.
- Idioms from people.
- Idioms from animals.
- Idioms from Geography.
As in Spanish, there are very expressions of each region, so it is important to recognize and identify them to better understand the target language.
ResponderEliminarAs he says in his commentary, only learn daily living.
According to Johanna, is very important to learn and identify the idioms. I find it interesting that of idioms, in this case the English language to be known we should investigate them.
EliminarPersonally I think it's great to talk, listen and practice with native speakers of any country where they speak English.
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