Answer — Exercise 10
8.1 - History in a box·Speakout Advanced - Students' Book
Question
Listen to the proverbs. Notice the rhythm and repeat. Many proverbs have two or three main stresses. Listen again and underline the stressed syllables.
Answer
- A picture is worth a thousand words.
- Better safe than sorry.
- Out of sight, out of mind.
- Home is where the heart is.
- Practise what you preach.
- Rome wasn't built in a day.
- There's no place like home.
- Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
- Don't judge a book by its cover.
- Actions speak louder than words.
- Practice makes perfect.
- Absence makes the heart grow fonder.