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1、Beforeastudentgetsthehangofhowtouseidiomsandproverbs,he’llmakealotofmistakes.Somemistakeswillcausepeopletoholdtheirsideswithlaughter,butthatshouldn’tputhiminastew.Heshouldlearntoputupwithsuchthings.Youmightsayifyouwanttolearnaforeignlanguagewell,that’spartofthegame.在熟知这些成语的用法
2、前，很多人一定会犯不少错误.有些错误会使人发笑.但不必着急，对这种事要有耐性.可以说，学好外语，就得这样.lookout东西吃软不吃硬---bullytheweakbutyieldtoonewhofightsback---tobeopentopersuasion,butnottocoercion布衣素食---wearcottonclothesandeatvegetablefood---coarseclothesandsimplefaregetthehangofholdone’ssideswithlaughterputsomeoneinastewp
3、utupwithsomethingpartofthegame事情就是这样忍受（某事）使某人烦恼（为难,着急）捧腹大笑熟悉；得知Chapter2IdiomsandProverbsWhatareidiomsandproverbs?Chinesemeaning:成语和谚语InChinese:四字成语InEnglish:setphrasesidiom:agroupofwordsinafixedorderhavingaparticularmeaning,whichisdifferentfromthemeaningsofeachwordunderstoodo
4、nitsownandmustbelearntasawholeunit.proverb:shortwell-knownsayingthatstatesageneraltruthorgivesadvice.Theyarewell-knownsetphrasesorshortsentences,expressingsupposedtruth,wisdomormorallessons.Theyarespecialinstructurewhichsometimesmakestheminexplicablelogicallyorgrammatically.T
5、heycanreflectvividlyanation’sgeography,history,itspeople’slifeexperience,socialviews,thinkingandconceptsaswellasliterature.Ⅰ.SimilarityA.Humanexperiencesandobservations,andevenhistoryareinmanyaspectssimilar,whichmakestheexpressionsandtheirmeaningssimilar:Strikewhiletheironish
6、ot.Manyhandsmakelightwork.Hastemakeswaste.Outofsight,outofmind.眼不见，心不烦.欲速则不达.人多好办事.趁热打铁.Lookbeforeyouleap.三思而后行.Morehaste,lessspeed.Birdsofafeatherflocktogether.物以类聚，人以群分.Thingsofakindcometogether,peopleofamindfallintothesamegroup.Likeattractslike.Hemostliveswhothinksmost,fee
7、lsthenoblestandactsthebest.Putnotyourhandbetweenthebarkandthetree.思想深刻,情感高尚,品行端正者活的最好.别人家中事,最好别插手./不要多管闲事.Pridegoesbeforeafall.骄兵必败．Lifeisnotabedofroses.生活并不总是充满鲜花．Twoofatradeneveragree.同行多嫉妒.It’snotthebeardthatmakesthephilosopher.有志不在年高.Preventionisbetterthancure.Givehimanin
8、chandhe’lltakeamile.Longhairandshortwit.Allgoodthingsmustcometoanend
