Film #1: The Natural
For our first Thumbs Up film, we will be learning about the popular American sport, baseball.
In addition to learning how to play baseball, we will also learn some commonly used idioms that have their origins in the game, including:
to make a ballpark estimate
to be way off base
to play hardball
If you would like to study some of the baseball terminology in advance, visit: www.momsguide.com/baseball/baseball1.html where some basics of baseball are described.to be way off base
to play hardball
Popcorn is provided. Just bring yourself! And a friend!