Topics, Phrases and Idioms 12

July 26, 2017 


Topics, Phrases and Idioms 12

1. Introduction

  • Last Think Aloud! Lunch until next Quarter!

2. Tokyo Olympic Preparations

  • 1. Do you think a 'telework' day is a good idea? Why/why not?
    • Is 'telecommuting' (working from home) popular in your home countries?
  • 2. What should Tokyo do to improve the transportation system for tourists who will visit during the olympics?
  • 3. What other problems will visitors have in Tokyo? How should these problems be solved?
  • 4. Are olympic games a waste of money? Why/why not?
  • 5. Think aloud!...

3. Phrases / Idioms

  • - "All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy?" ="take a break from work!"
  • - "piece of work" = a person who is difficult to get along with
  • - "work fingers to the bone" = work very very hard

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