
Answer — Exercise 6
8.1·Speakout Advanced - Workbook
Question
Listen and check. Are there two or three stressed words in each proverb? Listen again and mark the stress.
Answer
- A picture is worth a thousand words.
- Don't judge a book by its cover.
- Out of sight, out of mind.
- Actions speak louder than words.
- Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
- Rome wasn't built in a day.
- Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
- Practice makes perfect.
- Home is where the heart is.
- Better safe than sorry.
- There's no place like home.
- Practise what you preach.