Colloquial Language

• Foreign language
• Vocational Education

Colloquial Language Quiz

Upper Intermediate 2: Unit 5, p.49

Let's review colloquial language from today's class.

Choose the correct terms.

What's another way of saying 'Why?' in colloquial English.

1. What's up?
2. All right?
3. What's going on?
4. How come?

What's another way of saying 'be calm' in colloquial English.

1. Cool down
2. Chill yourself
3. Chill out
4. Cool yourself

What's another way of saying 'annoying me' in colloquial English.

1. Driving my head in
2. Doing me crazy
3. Doing me in
4. Doing my head in

What's another way of saying 'What's happening?' in colloquial English.

1. What's up?
2. All right?
3. What's going on?
4. How come?

What's another way of saying 'Please sit' in colloquial English.

1. Take a chair
2. Grab a chair
3. Take a sit
4. Grab a sit

What's another way of saying 'Alcoholic drinks' in colloquial English.

1. Soft Drinks
2. Booze
3. Hard drinks
4. Boozy

What's another way of saying 'to quit something suddenly' in colloquial English.

1. Going cold chicken
2. Doing chilled turkey
3. Going cold turkey
4. Doing cold turkey

What's another way of saying 'Hello' in colloquial English.

1. What's up?
2. All right?
3. What's going on?
4. How come?

Create sentences using this colloquial language from today's class.

Let's review the language from the class.

Make sentences using the phrase that's written.

- First person to correctly write gets 3 points.

- Second person to correctly write gets 2 points.

- Every other correct sentence gets 1 point.

Make a sentence about being stressed in colloquial language.

Make a sentence about being annoyed in colloquial language.

Make a sentence telling someone to relax and stop worrying about something in colloquial language.

Make a sentence telling someone to sit down next to you in colloquial language.

Make a sentence telling you quit something quickly in colloquial language.

Make a sentence asking someone if they want to do in colloquial language.

Make a sentence saying something is too expensive in colloquial language.

Well done!

We'll finish there. Thanks for your work.