2016届广东省高考英语二轮原创复习课件：写作基础

　　活用英语谚语

　　谚语是洋溢着文化气息的哲理性语言，是民族智慧的结晶。在写作中，如果考生能够恰当地运用一两句，可增强文章的表现力，提升作文层次，让阅卷老师眼前一亮。现辑录一些写作中常用的谚语，以飨考生，望熟读背诵之。 1. Time is money. 时间就是金钱。

　　2. Time and tide wait for no man. 时不我待。

　　3. Time lost cannot be recalled. 光阴一去不复返。

　　4. Failure is the mother of success. 失败是成功之母。 5. An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening. 一日之计在于晨。

　　6. Take time while time is， for time will be away. 机不可失，时不再来。

　　7. Actions speak louder than words. 行动比言语更有说服力。(事实胜于雄辩)

　　8. Better late than never. 迟做总比不做好。 9. Honesty is the best policy. 诚实为上策。

　　10. It is love that makes the world go round. 爱使世界更美好。

　　11. Where there is a will， there is a way. 有志者事竟成。

　　12. Do nothing by halves. 凡事不可半途而废。 13. To stand still is to move back. 逆水行舟，不进则退。

　　14. If at first you don’t succeed， try， try， and try again. 再接再厉，终会成功。

　　15. When in Rome， do as the Romans do. 入乡随俗。

　　16. Where there is life, there is hope. 有生命就有希望。(留得青山在，不怕没柴烧。) 17. A friend in need is a friend indeed. 患难之交才是真正的朋友。

　　18. Health is better than wealth. 健康胜于财富。

　　19. Rome was not built in a day. 冰冻三尺非一日之寒。

　　20.Well begun is half done. 好的开端是成功的一半。 21.Industry is the parent of success. 成功源于勤奋。

　　22.Practice makes perfect. 熟能生巧。

　　23.Nothing is impossible to a willing heart. 世上无难事，只怕有心人。

　　24.Details are the key to success. 细节决定成败。 25.Never put off until tomorrow what may be done today. 今日事今日毕。

　　26.You have to believe in yourself. That’s the secret of success. 人必须有自信，这是成功的秘密。

　　27. No pains, no gains. 不劳则无获。

　　28. Look before you leap. 三思而后行。 作文中谚语运用举例： 1. So if you want to learn English well， work harder. Just as the proverb says， “no pains， no gains”. 如果你想学好英语，勤奋些，正如谚语所说的，“一份耕耘，一份收获。” 2. As the saying goes， “Everything has two sides”. On the one hand， physical exercise is good for your health. On the other hand， if you don’t deal with it properly， it will do harm to your health. So we should look at the matter from two sides. 常言道，“任何事物都是一分为二的。”一方面，体育运动对身体有益；另一方面，如果处理不当，就会对身体有害。因此，我们应当一分为二地看待事物。 * *