the millionaire student

• Students arrange themselves in pairs.• Every pair starts with $1,000.• Students will complete several word games

on the subject of education and learning. • For every correct answer your money is

doubled.• For every wrong answer you will lose $1,000. • The winners will be the new millionaires in

the class!!!

A. MATCH THE WORDS:1. EXPEL2. DROP OUT OF3. PLAY (B)4. HEAD5. GET A6. KEEP UP7. RE-SIT8. BE A BIT9. TALK 10. CONTINUOUS

A. A STUDENTB. TRUANTC. SCHOOLD. OF STUDIESE. AN EXAMF. TO THE HEADMASTERG. NAUGHTYH. DETENTIONI. WITH THE REST OF

THE CLASSJ. ASSESSMENT

A. KEY: MATCH THE WORDS1. EXPEL (A)2. DROP OUT OF (C)3. PLAY (B)4. HEAD (D)5. GET A (H)6. KEEP UP (I)7. RE-SIT (E)8. BE A BIT (G)9. TALK (F)10. CONTINUOUS (J)

A. A STUDENTB. TRUANTC. SCHOOLD. OF STUDIESE. AN EXAMF. TO THE HEADMASTERG. NAUGHTYH. DETENTIONI. WITH THE REST OF

THE CLASSJ. ASSESSMENT

B. Make a list of words that usually appear with

SCHOOL and EDUCATION.Look at the examples:

SCHOOLHigh

EDUCATIONSecondary

B. KEY: LISTSB. KEY: LISTSSCHOOL

HighGo to / AttendLeave / Drop out ofBoardingCo-educationalSingle-sexPublic / State / PrivatePrimary / Secondary

EDUCATIONSecondaryHigherFurtherCompulsoryAdultFull / Part-timeBasic

C. SELECT THE ODD WORD OUT.

1. refund grant scholarship subvention2. degree certificate licence diploma3. handout worksheet photocopy folder4. marks numbers grades scores5. graduate freshman contestant pupil 6. laptop desk computer printer

7. bully disruptive naughty clever

C. KEY: SELECT THE ODD WORD OUT

1. refund grant scholarship subvention

2. degree certificate licence diploma3. handout worksheet photocopy folder4. marks numbers grades scores5. graduate freshman contestant pupil 6. laptop desk computer printer7. bully disruptive naughty clever

D. CLASSROOM PHRASAL VERBS up down in out off

1. He turned __ late for class and he was told __.2. She handed __ her homework on time.3. The teacher handed __ a copy.4. I tried to work __ the meaning of the word.5. I missed __ three questions in the test.6. He was sent __ during a lesson.7. I usually cross __ the incorrect words.8. The teacher asked the students to settle __.

D. KEY: CLASSROOM PHRASAL VERBS

1. He turned UP late for class and he was told OFF.2. She handed IN her homework on time.3. The teacher handed OUT a copy.4. I tried to work OUT the meaning of the word.5. I missed OUT three questions in the test.6. He was sent OUT during a lesson.7. I usually cross OUT the incorrect words.8. The teacher asked the students to settle DOWN.

E1. LEARNING IDIOMSMatch the idioms with the pictures

1. I need to _________ the theory for the exam.2. I have to _________ the dates __________. 3. Simon gets on very well with his teacher. I

think he’s _________.4. He _________ a lot of new words when he visited San Francisco last summer.5. The question about phonetics was rather

difficult. I had to __________.6. I read a lot. I’m a complete _________.

E2. Complete the sentences with an idiom:

bookworm brush up on learn by heartpick up the teacher’s pet make a wild guess

E2. KEY: LEARNING IDIOMS

1. I need to BRUSH UP ON the theory for the exam.

2. I have to LEARN the dates BY HEART. 3. Simon gets on very well with his teacher. I

think he’s THE TEACHER’S PET.4. He PICKED UP a lot of new words when he

visited san Francisco last summer.5. The question about phonetics was rather

difficult. I had to MAKE A WILD GUESS.6. I read a lot. I’m a complete BOOKWORM.