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Ancient proverbs

Lessons 10–11 · 2 lessons · B. To‘xliyev, B. Karimov, K. Usmonova. Literature: textbook-collection for Grade 11 of secondary schools and for students of secondary specialised and vocational institutions, Parts 1–2. 1st edition. “O‘zbekiston milliy ensiklopediyasi” State Scientific Publishing House, Tashkent, 2018
Answers are for parents and teachers.
1
Choose five proverbs and write the meaning of each in present-day language in one sentence.
2
Compose your own new two-part proverb-like saying with contrast (theme: time or knowledge).
3
Write a short text of 5–6 sentences comparing the proverb on hospitality with a custom you know today.
4
Why are proverbs called a “mirror” of people’s life? Write with two pieces of evidence.