Take Someone Under Your Wing

B1 – Intermediate

When someone needs your guidance on something, you help them. In a way, you are like their protector. You guide them to let them learn something that they need to know about.

When you join a new company, you are going to have a training and then have a coach or mentor to help you start with your tasks. Your coach/mentor has to take you under their wing during this time.

Listen to the audio and know about the expression “take someone under your wing”.

http://www.idioms4you.com/complete-idioms/take-somebody-under-your-wing.html

Discussion Questions:

1. What does ‘take someone under your wing’ mean?
2. Have you taken someone under your wing before? If yes, Why did you do so?
3. Speak about your experience being taken under someone’s wing.
4. In your opinion, does taking someone under your wing come with a lot of responsibilities?