Proverbs les

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo k
• Leerjaar 2

Proverbs

Proverbs = 

Gezegdes 

Bijv. De appel valt niet ver van de boom

Do you know any dutch proverbs?

Do you know these English ones?

‘Don’t count your chickens before they hatch.’

‘It’s no use crying over spilt milk.’

‘Learn to walk before you can run.’

Assignment

- You will get an English proverb

your task:

- Make a drawing, taking the proverb litteraly

- Find out what the proverb really means

- Make sure you can tell your classmates

From the bottom of your heart

Meaning: 

- Good things come to those who wait.

- If you can’t beat ’em, join ’em

- Keep your friends close, and your enemies closer

- Knowledge is power

-  Laughter is the best medicine.

- It's raining cats and dogs

- The grass is always greener on the other side.

- Don’t judge a book by its cover.

- Don't bite the hand that feeds you.

- Curiosity killed the cat.

- Those in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones.