Collocation
give a lesson
to teach someone by explaining and demonstrating a skill or subject; to provide instruction
Definition
'give a lesson' is a common English collocation. to teach someone by explaining and demonstrating a skill or subject; to provide instruction
give + a + lesson
“I give a lesson to my neighbor’s son after school.”
Examples
- She gives a lesson in piano every Saturday morning.
- Our coach gave a lesson on basic footwork before practice.
- He is giving a lesson to beginners at the community center tonight.
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- The instructor will give a lesson on safe driving in bad weather.
- My sister gave a lesson in Spanish pronunciation to her classmates.
- The museum guide gives a lesson about ancient pottery during the tour.
- If you give a lesson without a plan, students can lose focus quickly.
- She has given a lesson in violin for years and knows how to motivate shy learners.