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Old Aug 9th, 2006, 11:46 am
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Default Proverbs that contradict

I have used this for conversation classes. Students will talk about proverbs in their own language and it's a good discussion starter.
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I was so used to using proverbs in Jamaica. But since coming here to America I became disappointed that every day folks don't seems to care about incorporating proverbs in their conversations.
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Oh, by the way, "Absense makes the heart go fonder"........for somebody else.
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Default Re: Proverbs that contradict

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I have used this for conversation classes. Students will talk about proverbs in their own language and it's a good discussion starter.
great list, esllou! thanks!
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Oh, by the way, "Absense makes the heart go fonder"........for somebody else.
what do you mean?
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