1. Taller de vocabulario august 24th
“Proverbs”
1) Don’t count your chickens before they are hatched
2) Don’t put all your eggs in one basket
3) Never jugde a book by its cover
4) Never look a gift-horse in the mouth
5) Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves
6) When the cat is away the mice will play
7) You can lead a horse to water but you can not make it drink
8) One swallow doesn’t make a summer
9) There is not smoke without fire
10) Too many cooks spoil the broth
11) People who live in glass houses should not throw stones
12) Many hands make light work
13) One apple a day keeps the doctor away
Write the sentence literal in Spanish and its meaning
Literal construction meaning
Choose a proverb to each situation
______ in 10 years I will be in London
______ I don’t like that gift
______ I don’t understand why she told me to be quite, she does the same
2. ______ kid: the house is ugly: mother: let’s go to see the inside first
______ my parents are not here, we will do a party
______ I need to save money
______ I am not going to study what you want! It is my decision
______ you got a good mark but you need to keep studing