Idioms / Proverbs
A sound mind in a sound body.
| Beauty lies in lover’s eyes.
| A walking encyclopedia.
| Carry off one’s age well.
| An idle brain is the devil’s workshop
| Character corresponds to sb’s appearance
| Appearances are deceptive.
| Cut the cost according the cloth.
| As pretty as a picture
| Go one’s own way.
| In the prime of life.
| Tastes differ.
| Never judge by appearances.
| Inner beauty is more important than physical one.
| Famous words:
- The only thing we have to fear on this planet is man.
C.Jung (Swiss psychologist).
2. Strength of character may be learned at work, but beauty of character is learned at home.
Henry Drummond (Scottish naturalist)
3. Clothes make the man. Mark Twain (US novelist)
III. Perform the following pre-writing tasks:
Pre-writing task 1
Choose the points below to complete the table, then make sentences about your family members.
fantastic sense of humour, sailing, painting, good-looking, immature, great sense of style, scuba diving, outgoing, olive skin, curly dark hair, casual clothes, friendly, wavy hair, pale complexion, rude, lazy, pointed nose, shoulder-length hair, tall, slim, of medium height, generous, popular, skiing, bossy, attractive, plump, rafting
Topic
| Main points
| appearance
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| personal qualities
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| hobbies /interests
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e.g. My mother has a fantastic sense of humour.
My brother likes sailing a lot.
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