
how the course is structured and what it contains
Learn idioms through a Christmas morning mini-story featuring a snowstorm and snowman, with blue, white Christmas, once in a blue moon, out of the blue, and tickled pink.
Plan a surprise birthday party while mastering idioms through mini-stories, including kill two birds with one stone, take a gander, and deer in headlights.
Master more than 480 idioms through a compelling mini-story about Terry's surprising promotion, highlighting phrases like so much for relaxing, drop by, the whole nine yards, and on cloud nine.
Explore idioms through a mini-story about David balancing chores and gaming, illustrating phrases like in hot water, bigger fish to fry, and smooth sailing.
Explore idioms such as nerd, pick your brain, on your mind, mind your own business, wrap your mind around, two heads are better than one, and no-brainer, through mini-stories.
Welcome to Idioms Gone Ballistic!
This course is designed to teach you over 480 common English idioms (plus phrasal verbs, slang, and more!) that you will very often hear and read in English TV shows, movies, books, and everyday conversations. You will learn all of the idioms, phrasal verbs, etc. through the context of mini-stories (very short stories), as well as learn all of the possible variations, so that you can fully understand them all and be confident enough to use them yourself.
This course is perfect for intermediate and advanced English students who want to fully master English idioms and sound more like a native when speaking English.
This course includes:
stories built around idioms from particular categories, such as Food & Drink, Animals, and Sound & Music.
lessons explaining the contents of the stories, as well as explaining all variations of the idioms, phrasal verbs, etc. and providing more example sentences
quizzes after each story to test your knowledge of what you learned in the story
PDF transcripts of all stories and lessons
Come join us and improve your English fluency in every way!
ATTENTION: Please be aware that some of the stories in this course contain content that might not be suitable for children.