
C-09b Phrasing of Proverbs (Two 90-Card Half-Sentence Decks)
20 Pages of Nine Proverb-Beginnings Cards Each (with Backs) to Cut Apart; 20 Pages of Nine (Two-Sided) Matching Proverb Endings 20 Nine-Card Pages + 20 Nine-Card Back Pages Who It’s For: English Teachers, Helpers, & Learners Interested in “Manipulating the “Wisdom” in Phrasing of Traditional Sayings—to Understand & Use in Speech & Writing Why It’s Useful: Another kind of material to use for “Talking About Anything” (as suggested in E-10.07 (Part Three of Speaking: Oral Language Skills for Real-Life Communication, ”The Game of Wisdom” on page 24) consists of (traditional or updated) Proverbs, Sayings, Quotes. Here are ninety (90) of the best-known of these. They’re not only a common component of “cultural literacy.” They also come in handy in casual speech, for emphasis, and/or when trying to “prove a point.” And when teachers / learners get a chance to “manipulate” their parts physically—as they do when putting them together, the sentences and phrases become even mor