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Teachingprocedures:Step1lead-inShowanexampleandexplainthemeaningoftheword“colloquialism”:AcolloquialismisaninformalexpressionusedinspokenEnglish
ColloquialismsareneverusedinformalEnglishorinwriting,butareoftenusedinconversations
Inmanycases,wecanguessthemeaningofthecolloquialismsthroughthewordsusedStep2PracticeMatchthetwocolumns
(students’bookpage27,partA)Step3GuessGuessthemeaningofthegivenexpressions,trytofindanequalChineseexpressionforeach
(students’bookpage27,partB)Step4AppreciationEnjoysomeexamplesaboutcolloquialisms