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Proverb Matching

1. The early bird catches the worm – Be proactive to achieve success.


2. A picture is worth a thousand words – Visuals can convey ideas better than words.
3. Don't put all your eggs in one basket – Diversify to reduce risk.
4. Actions speak louder than words – What you do matters more than what you say.
5. Rome wasn't built in a day – Great things take time and effort.
6. When in Rome, do as the Romans do – Adapt to the customs of the place you’re in.
7. A rolling stone gathers no moss – People who keep moving avoid responsibilities or
stagnation.
8. Better late than never – It’s better to do something late than not at all.
9. Two heads are better than one – Collaboration often leads to better results.
10. You can’t judge a book by its cover – Appearances can be deceptive.

Tongue Twister Challenge

Activity: Prepare challenging tongue twisters for students to say quickly and clearly.
Examples:

 Nine nice night nurses nursing nicely.


 If two witches were watching two watches, which witch would watch which watch?
 Which wristwatches are Swiss wristwatches?
 Fred fed Ted bread, and Ted fed Fred bread.
 How can a clam cram in a clean cream can?
 Cows graze in groves on grass that grows in grooves in groves.
 Black background, brown background.
 Four fine fresh fish for you.
 She sells seashells by the seashore."
 "How can a clam cram in a clean cream can?"

 Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.


 Betty Botter bought some butter, but she said the butter’s bitter.
 Fuzzy Wuzzy was a bear. Fuzzy Wuzzy had no hair. Fuzzy Wuzzy wasn’t very fuzzy, was
he?
 I saw Susie sitting in a shoeshine shop.
 Lesser leather never weathered wetter weather better.

 How much wood would a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood?
 Six sleek swans swam swiftly southwards.
 Unique New York, unique New York, you know you need unique New York.
 A skunk sat on a stump and thunk the stump stunk, but the stump thunk the skunk stunk.
 Red lorry, yellow lorry, red lorry, yellow lorry.

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