Basic Needs

[hil] -s[-z] Everyday Expressionsn. Grandmas house is on the side of a hill.

hilly

hillside hilltop hillock

Linguistic Skill

Useful Phrases --- go up a hill --- hilly country

Idioms & Slang as old as the hills --- a hill of beans --- be over the hill --- to take to the hills --- up hill and down dale ---

Communicating Clearly

Street Talks George was very ill for three weeks, but he is over the hill now. The hill affords a fine view. This poem is as old as the hills. The police caught Jim after he took to the hills. David searched up hill and down dale for his gold watch.

Cultural Focus

Transcripts

Mother: Im afraid our car would do you no good now. Ive been listening to the wireless. The borders have just been closed. Trapp: All right. The borders are closed. Then well drive up into the hills and go over those mountains on foot.