英语谚语PPT课件.ppt

Too much knowledge makes the head bald. * * Welcome to our class Idioms Poems Proverbs Novels English Plays Slang A proverb is a short popular saying, usually of unknown and ancient origin, or of favorite quotations of great people, that expresses effectively some commonplace truth, useful thought, experiences or lessons. What is a proverb? All work and no play makes ___ a dull boy. ____ is power. Well ____ is half done. Where there’s a ___, there’s a way. When in ____, do as the Romans do. A friend in ____ is a friend indeed. ____ makes perfect. No _____, no ______. ____ and tide wait for no man. ____ to bed and ____ to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise. There’s no ___ like home. ____ is the best policy. Failure is the ____ of success. All ____ lead to Rome. Great minds ____ alike. An ____ a day keeps the doctor away. When that cat is away, the ___ will play. Love me, love my dog. Don’t cry over spilt milk. Put all eggs in one basket. The grass is greener on the other side. Judge a book by its cover. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. Kill two birds with one stone. Strike the iron while it is hot. Teach fish to swim Love is blind. To get something, one must sacrifice something. If you love your cow, tie it up; if you love your child, beat him.