IDIOMS, SLANG WORDS AND IDIOMS, SLANG WORDS AND SAYINGSSAYINGS

IDIOMSIDIOMSWhat is a idiom?

SOME EXAMPLESSOME EXAMPLES

“Cut the cheese”

SOME EXAMPLESSOME EXAMPLES

“Bite the bullet”

SOME EXAMPLESSOME EXAMPLES

“Sleep whith the fish”

SLANG WORDSSLANG WORDS

SOME EXAMPLESSOME EXAMPLES

Bee´s knees

SOME EXAMPLESSOME EXAMPLES

Give you a bell

SOME EXAMPLESSOME EXAMPLES

Kip

SAYINGSSAYINGS

THERE ARE A NUMBER OF SPECIFIC TYPES THERE ARE A NUMBER OF SPECIFIC TYPES OF SAYING:OF SAYING:

Aphorism

THERE ARE A NUMBER OF SPECIFIC TYPES THERE ARE A NUMBER OF SPECIFIC TYPES OF SAYING:OF SAYING:

Cliché

THERE ARE A NUMBER OF SPECIFIC TYPES THERE ARE A NUMBER OF SPECIFIC TYPES OF SAYING:OF SAYING:

Epigram

I´m tired of love; I´m still more tired

of rhyme but money gives me

pleasure all time.

THERE ARE A NUMBER OF SPECIFIC TYPES THERE ARE A NUMBER OF SPECIFIC TYPES OF SAYING:OF SAYING:

Idiom

THERE ARE A NUMBER OF SPECIFIC TYPES THERE ARE A NUMBER OF SPECIFIC TYPES OF SAYING:OF SAYING:

Proverb

Connotation and Connotation and DenotationDenotation

What is a connotation?What is a connotation?Come to be the

meaning of certain culture.

Example:“a life of dogs”To mean:Suffers and has

bad life.

ConnotationConnotation

Infinity of sentence and words posses a meaning entirely connotative.

Another example: The word dawn can take the

subjective significances of:“The begin of a new life” “Initation of good luck after having

bad luck during a term of time”

ConnotationConnotation

The connotation of the word cannot be registered by the dictionaries.

ConnotationConnotationThe connotative meaning are

associated to a term and they express feelings and emotion.

The connotation can be the speaker´s product in an act or it can be of general use in a specific culture.

ConnotationConnotationThe use of the words can produce

alterations in the speech. The word christmas can mean:Sadness, melancholy, solitude,

memories. Or the habitual positive

connotation in the society:Happiness, party, gift.

DenotationDenotation

Is the basic meaning of a word, just appears defined in the dictionaries with a formal and objective expression form.

Denotation Denotation

For example:Dawn denotes

the part of the day corresponding to the exit of the sun, and it is as is defined in the dictionaries.

SummarySummary

Connotation and Connotation and denotationdenotation

Examples of connotationExamples of connotation“ A life of dogs” (bad, vague,

slack life)“That man is a bear”(rough and

strong man)“You are a donkey” (you are an

ingnoramus)“She has pearls in the mouth”

(White teeth)

Tell the meaning of the next Tell the meaning of the next connotation words connotation words God gives bread

to who does not have teeth.

I felt as a fish in the water.

I bring a hunger of dogs.

Their children are like vultures.

ExamplesExamples

Connotation:

The girl of silk hair.

Teeth of pearls.

Gold black.

Denotation:

The girl of the soft hair.

Very white teeth.

Petroleum.

The KinesicsThe KinesicsStudy the

expressive meaning of the corporal movements and of the non oral expressions, of visiual, auditory or tactile in connection with the linguistic structure.

The expressionsThe expressionsAn expression is a

form of non verbal communication executed with some part of the body and taken place by the movement of the articulations and muscles of arms, hands and head.

The expressionThe expressionThe language of expression,

expressing a variety of sensations and thought.

All the people use expressions and the corporal language in addition of words when they speak.

They are five categories of They are five categories of expressionsexpressionsEmblems

expressions.Illustrative

expressions.Expressions of

interaction.Expressions of

affection.Expression of

adaptation.

Emblems expressionEmblems expression

Illustrative expressionIllustrative expression

Expression of interactionExpression of interaction

Expression of affectionExpression of affection

Expression of adaptationExpression of adaptation

SummarySummary

Can find five expressions when we are talking.

They are:

Emblems expressions.Illustrative expressions.Expressions of interaction.Expressions of affection.Expression of adaptation.