Spooky Expressions
somdn_product_pageBring some thrills to your classroom with Spooky Expressions, an engaging ESL idioms lesson on expressions about fear, fright, and spooky situations. Perfect for upper-intermediate to advanced learners (B2–C1), this ready-to-teach idioms lesson for adults introduces useful language that goes beyond everyday conversation.
Students explore idioms about fear — including scared stiff, a ghost town, and to send shivers down your spine — through discovery, matching, gap-fills, and short dialogues. They then use these idioms in conversation and writing tasks that build fluency and confidence.
This lesson comes with:
Fillable Fields – This worksheet can be completed digitally or printed.
Teacher’s Copy – Includes detailed teacher’s notes and an answer key.
Student Version – Perfect for sharing via email for online lessons.
This is most suited to B2/C1 level students.
1 hour + (depending on level and conversation development)
Spooky Expressions is ideal for teachers who want a fun idioms activity that’s fresh, flexible, and adaptable for any time of year. It works beautifully as a Halloween idioms ESL lesson but is equally effective whenever you want to energise your students with something creative and memorable.
Use it on its own or as part of your idioms and expressions ESL series to expand students’ vocabulary and help them sound more natural when talking about fear, suspense, or excitement.
Try this engaging idioms about fear ESL lesson in class today!
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