2009年11月16日月曜日

class#6 Time

1.Please explain a time proverb in your culture.
A.I think a time is very important thing for a proverb in my culture.

2.What do the following proverbs mean:

a.Time is money: a time is as precious as a money.

b.A stitch in time saves nine: prevention is better than cure.

c. There's no time like the present: it is a good opportunity now.

d.Let's meet at 4. If I'm not there by 5, leave without me at 6, and I'll be there at 7: I don't know that mean.

3 件のコメント:

  1. Hi!
    It is very difficult that answer the meaning of japanese proverb!!
    Sometimes we say these proverb, but we don't understand well...

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  2. Hello^^

    I couldn't explain about a time proberb in English.
    In the first place, the chance that we use proberbs in our life is decreasing.

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  3. I agree with you about "a stitch~".
    Prevention/preparation is important in life.
    For example, if i leave house earlier, I dont have to hurry.

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