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PHRASE FRENZY: Christmas idioms


Phrase Frenzy - Christmas
Watch this video and try to work out three English idioms from the pictures you see. But be quick, you only have 15 seconds per phrase.
Course: The Experiment
The Experiment is a collection of short series that are a little different to our usual programmes - but still help you improve your English. The first series, We say - You say, shows how your language can help you remember English expressions.

Students challenging their brain in our Christmas Pub Quiz. Such a lovely morning!

Here you have some videos for real pub quizzes:

Pub Choir is a phenomenon that started in Brisbane a year ago, but the fascination of uniting hundreds of strangers to learn a pop song as a collective voice is expanding nationally.
Pub Choir #11 - ZOMBIE (the Cranberries)
Walk Around a Real English Pub - True 'England' Special

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