2016-01-15 Conversation: friendship

Greg Malivuk
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Homework: p. 33 idioms and proverbs - make sure you understand these, and also think of one or two from your language which also include animals
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The cat’s son hunts the mouse.
Eat like a pig, live like a dog.
When the cat is away, the mice will play.
Dye the cat to sell it.
Drop your dog. = Get ready to fight. (Brazil)
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
A shrimp that sleeps is taken by the current.
Ride an elephant to catch a grasshopper. = Do something big and extravagant for a small purpose. (Thailand)
The fish dies by its mouth.
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p. 29 - Making and Keeping Friends
“A man is known by the company he keeps.” (similar to the Japanese proverb on the page)
Choose three questions to discuss with your groups. (Start reading from number 20.)
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Remember: no class on Monday