Return-Path: <nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id h7J1OS707840; Mon, 18 Aug 2003 21:24:28 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2003 21:24:28 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <007d01c365f2$539090a0$6401a8c0@pp200> Errors-To: listowner@literacy.nifl.gov Reply-To: nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: "Dottie Shattuck" <dottie@shattuck.net> To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-ESL:9276] Re: idioms X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; Status: O Content-Length: 486 Lines: 14 "Man works from dawn to setting sun, but woman's work is never done." "A man works from sun to sun; a woman's work is never done." This 2nd version is the quote I often heard from my mother & grandmother. I often use it with my beginner students in the "Work" unit which includes housework. Naturally the women students delight in reading/explaining that quote. [We also explore the difference between 'housework' & 'homework.'] Dottie Shattuck Charlotte, NC dottie@shattuck.net
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