《读谚语 学英语》是为中学生设计的一套课外阅读和写作材料。该材料与新目标人教版中学英语教材Go for it！配套。作者Graham Sage先生出生于英格兰，牛津大学现代语言学硕士。他曾在新加坡创办了一所语言培训学校，具有丰富的语言教学经验。

书中的各单元以一个谚语为主题，围绕这个主题编写了一个个小故事、综合理解和语法练习。为使词汇学习更加有趣，本书还精心设计了字谜游戏。

Unit 1 A new broom sweeps clean.

Unit 2 A friend in need is a friend indeed.

Unit 3 Good, better, best. Never let it rest,Till your good is better, and your better's best.

Unit 4 If at first you don't succeed, try, try again.

Unit 5 The more the merrier.

Unit 6 The grass is always greener on the other side of the fenc

Unit 7 Don't breathe a word to a soul.

Unit 8 A storm in a teacup.

Unit 9 Some men are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon them.

Unit 10 Where there's a will there's a way.

Unit 11 There's no place like home.

Unit 12 Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

Unit 13 A fool and his money are soon parted.

Unit 14 More haste, less speed.

Unit 15 A win-win situation.

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