Phrasal Verbs
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ArticlePhrasal verbs: Hurry up! It's time for class!
Who says phrasal verbs are only for intermediate level students and up? This lesson is for elementary or false beginners to introduce some common phrasal verbs. It can also be used with higher levels who are suffering from 'phrasal verb anxiety' and need to be reminded that it is not that difficult.
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ArticlePhrasal verbs: Teaching phrasal verbs using an oral text
This lesson combines teaching phrasal verbs as a thematic set with teaching phrasal verbs using a text. Students listen to an oral text on morning routines, and use the original text to write their own morning routine.
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ArticlePhrasal verbs: I'm going to let you in on a little secret
Another way of teaching phrasal verbs is by teaching a thematic 'set' of phrasal verbs. This lesson presents a set of nine phrasal verbs, all connected to the theme of giving and obtaining information. There is a recognition based activity, followed by a speaking activity to incorporate the phrasal verbs into use.
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Warmer/FillerBoost Your Vocabulary: Books & Stories
Help your students talk about their favourite books while using adjectives and prepositional phrases.
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Warmer/FillerBoost Your Vocabulary: Hobbies & Free-time Activities
Help your students talk about their hobbies and free-time activities while using collocations and superlatives.
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Your English: Phrasal verbs: get (6)
Don’t let phrasal verbs get to you. Tim Bowen is here to help you get through this tricky batch.
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Your English: Phrasal verbs: cut (3)
Cut through the confusion and cut out any needless mistakes with Tim Bowen’s latest look at phrasal verbs.
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Your English: Phrasal verbs: cut (2)
Can we just cut in? Tim Bowen’s back with another look at these phrasal verbs.
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Your English: Phrasal verbs: cut (1)
Should we cut down or cut back? Tim Bowen helps us cut out confusion.
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Your English: Phrasal verbs: call
We’ve called in Tim Bowen to help with these tricky phrasal verbs.
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Your English: Phrasal verbs: buy
We’re buying into the idea that Tim Bowen is the master of Your English.
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Your English: Phrasal verbs: bump
Find yourself bumping up against these tricky phrasal verbs? Let Tim Bowen help you out.
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Your English: Phrasal verbs: build
Our excitement is building as Tim Bowen builds up these phrasal verbs.
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Your English: Phrasal verbs: brush
Tim Bowen helps us brush up on our phrasal verbs as he brushes away all confusion.
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Your English: Phrasal verbs: bring (4)
Tim Bowen has definitely brought us round as he brings up this set of phrasal verbs.
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Your English: Phrasal verbs: bring (3)
Tim Bowen brings off a helpful summary of these useful phrasal verbs.
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Your English: Phrasal verbs: write (1)
Don’t write off phrasal verbs too soon! Tim Bowen’s here to help.
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Your English: Phrasal verbs: work (3)
When it comes to phrasal verbs, Tim Bowen has certainly helped us work up an appetite!
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Your English: Phrasal verbs: work (2)
Feeling in need of a workout? Tim Bowen helps us work out the problems with this useful phrasal verb.
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Your English: Phrasal verbs: work (1)
Work off the stress of the day with another of Tim Bowen’s handy guides to phrasal verbs.