... background of English and Vietnamese idioms
and proverbs : some definitions of idioms and proverbs, how idioms
versus proverbs, the differences and similarities between English and
Vietnamese idioms ... well- understood by foreign English learners and even if native
speakers of English who take the idioms and proverbs for granted because when
they use idioms and proverbs, they don’t know what ... differences between English and Vietnamese idioms and
proverbs
4.1. Similarities
English- Vietnamese bilingual history is long, including a large number, of
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3.1. Englishidioms and proverbs 13
3.2. Vietnamese idioms and proverbs ,,,,14
4. Similarities and differences between English and Vietnamese idioms
and proverbs ... difficulties for learner of English when studying idioms
and proverbs 39
I. Some difficulties in studying idioms and proverbs 39
II. Some advices for studying idioms and proverbs 40
Part III: ... of English and Vietnamese idioms and
proverbs to realize the differences and similarities between them.
- Comparing and contrasting the meaning and usage of some certain
English idioms and proverbs...
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1 .Idioms in English
1.1. Definition of idioms
1.2. Features of idioms
2 .Proverbs in English
2.1. Definition of idioms
2.2. Features of idioms
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of idioms and proverbs, differences between them, features of idioms and
proverbs as well as the roles of idioms and proverbs expressing ... information of idioms
and proverbs like as definition of idioms and proverbs, distinction between
them and so on.
1.1. Idioms in English :
1.1.1. Definition of idioms:
Idioms and proverbs are...
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1.1. What is idiom? 4
1.2. What is proverb? 7
2. The characteristics of Englishidioms and proverbs 9
2.1. The characteristics of Englishidioms 9
2.2. ... THE STUDY ON TECHNIQUES TO LEARN ENGLISH
IDIOMS AND PROVERBS 22
1. Studying Englishidioms and proverbs basing on thematic categories 22
2. Practising on English - Vietnamese idiomatic expression ...
English idioms and proverbs are a fantastic treasure to discover for the
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Enriching the Englishidioms and proverbs...
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COMMON ENGLISH
IDIOMS
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CHOOSE THE BEST IDIOM IN (A),(B) ,(C) OR (D) :
1/I'm sorry but that smells terrible ... night?
( a ) Conveniently
( b ) Actually
( c ) Clearly
( d ) Incidentally
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Elementary
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under the weather: not feeling ... ___________! There's a car coming towards us quickly.
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to take part in: to be involved...
... by heart.
- Do you know all the idioms you have studied in this book by heart?
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Elementary
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EXERCISES
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... this way, or is it sometimes all
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7. Shari’s father helped _____________________ her new bicycle, which came in pieces in a box.
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