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_aBurke, David _d1956- |
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_aThe Slangman Guide to Street Speak 2 : _bThe Complete Course in American Slang and Idioms / _cDavid Burke. |
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250 | _a1st ed. | ||
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_aStudio City, CA : _bSlangman Publishing, _c2000. |
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_a226 p. : _bill. ; _c28 cm. |
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440 | _aThe Slangman Guide | ||
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_a"This book contains chapters on slang, idioms, and jargon associated with:
_tThe workplace _tShopping _tHouseguests _tBabysitting _tBirthday Parties _tThe Subway _tAches & Pains _tThe Telephone _tPlus lessons on "Real Speak!" (Book Cover) |
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505 | _aCONTENTS | ||
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_aLesson 1: At Work
_g(Carl got called on the carpet!) |
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_aThis lesson contains 10 new slang words & idioms
_tblow the whistle on someone (to) _tbotch up something (to) _tfall asleep at the wheel (to) _tget called on the carpet (to) _tget caught in the act (to) _tget a clue (to) _tgoof off (to) _trude awakening (to have a) _tsee eye to eye (to) _twacko |
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505 | _aACTIVITIES | ||
505 | _aLet's Warm Up! Reading | ||
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_aLet's Talk! Listening/Speaking
_tA. Dialogue (Slang & Idioms) _tB. Dialogue (Translated) _tC. Dialogue (in "Real Speak") |
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_aLet's Practice!
_tReading A. Choose the Right Word _tReading B. Context Exercise _tSpeaking C. Create Your Own Sentence _tWriting D. Complete the Phrase |
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505 | _aFrom the Slangman Files: Fruits & Vegetables Used in Slang | ||
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_aLesson 2: At the Mall
_t(My computer is on the fritz!) |
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_aThis lesson contains 10 new slang words & idioms
_tbeside oneself (to be) _tbirdbrain (to be a) _tburned (to get) _tfishy (to be) _thad it (to have) _tknow-it-all (to be a) _ton the fritz (to be/go) _tslimy _tsplitting headache (to have a) _tthrough the roof (to be/to go) |
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505 | _aACTIVITIES | ||
505 | _aLet's Warm Up! Reading | ||
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_aLet's Talk! Listening/Speaking
_tA. Dialogue (Slang & Idioms) _tB. Dialogue (Translated) _tC. Dialogue (in "Real Speak") |
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_aLet's Practice!
_tReading A. Find the Missing Words _tWriting B. Create Your Own Nespaper Column _tSpeaking C. Match the Sentences |
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505 | _aFrom the Slangman Files: Food Used in Slang Expressions | ||
505 |
_aLesson 3: Houseguest
_t(Ernie is in for a shocker!) |
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_aThis lesson contains 10 new slang words & idioms
_tbeat it (to) _tcrash (to) _tdownhill (to go) _teat someone out of house and home (to) _teverything but the kitchen sink _tin for a shocker (to be) _tmade (to have it) _tnervous wreck (to be a) _tplastered (to be) _twolf down something (to) |
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505 | _aACTIVITIES | ||
505 | _aLet's Warm Up! Reading | ||
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_aLet's Talk! Listening/Speaking
_tA. Dialogue (Slang & Idioms) _tB. Dialogue (Translated) _tC. Dialogue (in "Real Speak") |
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_aLet's Practice!
_tReading A. What Does It Mean? _tWriting B. Complete the Fairy Tale _tReading C. Context Exercise _tWriting D. Complete the Phrase |
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505 | _aFrom the Slangman Files: Car and On-the-Road Slang | ||
505 |
_aLesson 4: At the Park
_t(Wake up and smell the coffee!) |
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_aThis lesson contains 12 new slang words & idioms
_tarrive [just] in the nick of time (to) _tblack eye _tcrazy about someone or something (to be) _t"Don't go there" _tgross someone out (to) _t"Knock yourself out" _tnagging feeling (to have a) _tnerd _tpick up (to) _tsing a different tune (to) _tticked [off] (to be) _t"Wake up and smell the coffee" |
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505 | _aACTIVITIES | ||
505 | _aLet's Warm Up! Reading | ||
505 |
_aLet's Talk! Listening/Speaking
_tA. Dialogue (Slang & Idioms) _tB. Dialogue (Translated) _tC. Dialogue (in "Real Speak") |
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_aLet's Practice!
_tWriting A. Choose the Right Word _tReading B. Crossword Puzzle _tReading C. Match the Column |
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505 | _aFrom the Slangman Files: Clothing Used in Slang Expressions | ||
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_aLesson 5: The birthday Party _t(Don really bugs me!) |
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_aThis lesson contains 12 new slang words & idioms
_tartsy-fartsy (to be) _tbad hair day (to have a) _tbig time _tblind as a bat (to be) _tbone to pick with someone (to have a) _tbug someone (to) _tcheesy _tcrash a party (to) _tfall head over heel for (to) _thard time swallowing something (to have a) _thave it out with someone _tlike pulling teeth |
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505 | _aACTIVITIES | ||
505 | _aLet's Warm Up! Reading | ||
505 |
_aLet's Talk! Listening/Speaking
_tA. Dialogue (Slang & Idioms) _tB. Dialogue (Translated) _tC. Dialogue (in "Real Speak") |
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_aLet's Practice!
_tWriting A. You're the Author _tReading B. I Know the Answer, But What's the Question? _tSpeaking C. Find Your Perfect Match _tWriting D. Imagine That... |
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505 | _aFrom the Slangman Files: Body Parts Used in Slang Expressions | ||
505 |
_aLesson 6: In the Subway
_t(Tim's not playing with a full deck) |
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_aThis lesson contains 12 new slang words and idioms
_tcome from out of the blue (to) _tcrook _tgoner (to be a) _thand over something to someone (to) _theld up (to be) _thomebody _tmake a pass at somebody (to) _tmake fun of someone (to) _tplaying a full deck (not to be) _tscared stiff (to be) _tsitting duck (to be a) _tswipe something right from under someone's nose (to) |
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505 | _aACTIVITIES | ||
505 | _aLet's Warm Up! Reading | ||
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_aLet's Talk! Listening Speaking _tA. Dialogue (Slang & Idioms) _tB. Dialogue (Translated) _tC. Dialogue (in "Real Speak") |
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_aLet's Practice!
_tWriting: A. The Unfinished Conversation _tReading: B. Choose the Right Word _tWriting: C. Complete the Story _tSpeaking: D. Create Your Own Sentence |
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505 | _aFrom the Slangman Files: Proper Names Used in Slang | ||
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_aLesson 7: Aches and Pains
_t(I'm not myself today) |
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_a (This lesson contains 14 new slang words and idioms)
_tbuff _tget one down (to) _tgo up in smoke (to) _thang in there (to) _tno sweat _tno to be oneself _toverdo something (to) _tquake _ttip-top shape (to be in) _ttweak something (to) _ttube _tunder the knife (to go) _tup and at them (to be) _twimp |
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505 | _aACTIVITIES | ||
505 | _aLet's Warm Up! Reading | ||
505 |
_aLet's Talk! Listening/Speaking
_tA. Dialogue (Slang & Idioms) |
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_aLet's Practice!
_tSpeaking A. You're the Author _tReading B. Crossword Puzzle _tWriting C. True or False _tReading D. Create Your Own Sentence |
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505 | _aFrom the Slangman Files: Initials Used in Slang Expressions | ||
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_aLesson 8: Babysitting
_t(Hey! Cut it out!) |
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_aWords presented (This lesson contains 14 new slang words and idioms)
_tbabysitting hell (to be in) _tbreather (to take a) _tcomputer nerd (to be a) _tcut it out (to) _tkeep one's cool (to) _tknock someone's socks off (to) _tlay down the law (to) _tLike father, like son _tlose it (to) _tneat freak _tscream one's lungs out (to) _ttoss up (to be a) _tup to something (to be) _twiz kid |
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505 | _aACTIVITIES | ||
505 | _aLet's Warm Up! Reading | ||
505 |
_aLet's Talk! Listening/Speaking
_tA. Dialogue (Slang & Idioms) _tB. Dialogue (Translated) _tC. Dialogue (in "Real Speak") |
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_aLet's Practice!
_tReading A. Truth or Lie _tWriting B. Find the Definition _tWriting C. Find-the-Word Grid |
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505 | _aFrom the Slangman Files: Fish, Insects, & Animals Used in Slang | ||
505 |
_aLesson 9 At the Bakery
_t(I freak out over chocolate!) |
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_aThis lesson contains 14 new slang words & idioms
_t"Beats me" _tcouch potato _tcrabby (to be) _tflip over something (to) _t"From where I sit..." _tget off someone's back (to) _tjunk food _tmunch out (to) _tpick-me-up (a) _trun down (to be/feel) _ttorn between something (to be) _ttub of lard (to be a) _t"What's wrong with this picture?" _twide awake (to be) |
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505 | _aACTIVITIES | ||
505 | _aLet's Warm Up! Reading | ||
505 |
_aLet's Talk! Listening/Speaking
_tA. Dialogue (Slang & Idioms) _tB. Dialogue (Translated) _tC. Dialogue (in "Real Speak") |
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_aLet's Practice!
_tWriting A. Create Your Own Story (Part 1) _tSpeaking B. Create Your Own Story (Part 2) _tReading C. What Would You Do...? _tWriting D. "Across" Word Puzzle |
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505 | _aFrom the Slangman Files: Numbers Used in Slang | ||
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_aLesson 10 On the Phone
_t(You hit the nail on the head!) |
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_aThis lesson contains 15 new slang words & idioms
_t"A little birdie told me" _tbrain (to be a) _tcooking on all four burners (not to be) _tdig up something on someone (to) _tfeel like a fish out of water (to) _thave the hots for someone (to) _thit the nail on the head (to) _tin the dark (to be) _tkiss up to someone (to) _ton hold (to be) _tpaint oneself into a corner (to) _tsink or swim (to) _tslave driver _t"What's eating him/her/you/etc.?" _twork like mad (to) |
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505 | _aACTIVITIES | ||
505 | _aLet's Warm Up! Reading | ||
505 |
_aLet's Talk! Listening/Speaking
_tA. Dialogue (Slang & Idioms) _tB. Dialogue (Translated) _tC. Dialogue (in "Real Speak") |
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505 |
_aLet's Practice!
_tReading A. Correct or Incorrect? _tWriting B. Blank-Blank _tReading C. True or False |
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505 | _aFrom the Slangman Files: Colors Used in Slang Expressions | ||
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_aEnglish language _xSlang _xConversation and phrase books _xIdioms _zUnited States. |
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_aEnglish language _xSlang _zUnited States. |
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_a English language _xConversation and phrase books. |
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650 | _aAmericanisms. | ||
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_uhttps://www.slangman.com/american-slang/#!/STREET-SPEAK-2-Paperback/p/19338397/category=12314437 _zPublisher's website. |
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_uhttps://ocul-uo.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01OCUL_UO/5lqjs2/alma991513272305151 _zCheck the uOttawa Library catalog. |
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