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Lesson of the Month – May 2011: Useful Idiomatic Expressions

VOCABULARY: IDIOMATIC EXPRESSIONS This month we have five pairs of idiomatic expressions – and, to make it interesting, they are pairs of opposites: 1. MORNING, NOON AND NIGHT = Very often, frequently. My sister complains that her husband talks about sports morning, noon and night. 2. ONCE IN A BLUE MOON = Almost never, very...

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CISL LESSON OF THE MONTH: June 2010

GRAMMAR: POSSIBILITY AND SUGGESTIONS: MAY and SHOULD in Present and Past MAY is used to express POSSIBILITY; SHOULD is used for SUGGESTIONS and recommendations. Both can be used to refer to the present/future and to the past, although the form changes a little. • For Present and/or Future, the form is very easy – MAY...