Lesson: New Year's Eve Traditions and Vocab

Sometimes students understand that the meaning of a phrase is different than the literal meaning of the words.

For example, turn over a new leaf.

Sometimes they don't.

For example, make a toast. "...to take the bread and slice it..."

Learning from the Young

"One day playing with a 4-year-old and my German has improved exponentially. Glitzer.(Glitter.) Flechten. (to braid.) En diene hose pissen. (Pee in your pants.) etc."