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Unit 5 Good manners
Study skills
When in Rome, do as the Romans do.
入乡随俗
When you are in a foreign country or a situation you are not familiar with, you should behave in the way that the people around you behave.
A saying is a short wise statement that usually gives advice or expresses some truth about life.
谚语是一个通常给出建议或表达生活真理的简短且富含智慧的陈述。
Sayings are a great help if you need some wise words to express your ideas.
They make what you say or write simple and vivid(生动的).
Fun with English sayings
the early bird catches the worm
you have to do something before others in order to be successful
(早起的鸟儿有虫吃)
it never rains but it pours
when one bad thing happens to you, other bad things happen soon after
(不雨则已,一雨倾盆/ 祸不单行)
many hands make light work
if lots of people share the work, it will make a job easier to complete
(人多活轻/ 众人拾柴火焰高)
every dog has its day
everybody will be lucky or successful sometime in their life
(人人皆有得意时)
put all your eggs in one basket
risk (冒险) losing everything all at one time
(孤注一掷)
the grass is always greener on the other side
what other people have always seems better than your own
(邻家芳草绿/ 风景在别处)
The early bird catches the worm. 早起的鸟儿有虫吃。
It never rains but it pours. 不雨则已,一雨倾盆。
Many hands make light work. 众人拾柴火焰高 。
Every dog has its day. 人人皆有得意时。
Put all your eggs in one basket. 孤注一掷。
The grass is always greener on the other side. 邻家芳草绿。
Complete the sentences with the correct sayings
actions speak louder than words
no pain, no gain
a friend in need is a friend indeed
practice makes perfect
burn the candle at both ends
Just as the saying goes, “_______________.” My cousin has made his dream come true after years of hard work.
____________________. If you keep practising speaking English every day, you will be better at it.
Do not try to do many things at one time. Otherwise, you will become tired out. Remember, you cannot __________________________.
He always gives his friends help when they