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Complete  the  proverbs  and  sayings  by  adding  gerunds.  Employ  the  suitable  gerunds  in 
brackets. Consult this list of proverbs. 
 
1. 
Learn to swim by ...  
2. 
Think twice before ...  
3. 
Doing is better than ...  
4. 
Seeing is ...  
5. 
Appetite comes with ...  
6. 
You can’t make an omelet without ...  
7. 
A watched pot is long in ...  
8. 
Clean hands want no ...  
9. 
It is no use …  
10. 
He who likes borrowing dislikes ...  
 

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Date:_____________________________ 
LESSON 17. 
E-COMMERCE COMPANIES. 
ALIBABA.COM.
 
APPENDIX 1. LEAD IN ACTIVITY. VIDEO. 
Read the following saying.  
Task 1. What is the message of the saying? Who is the author of this saying? Guess, please. 
 
NEVER GIVE UP.  
TODAY IS HARD,  
TOMORROW WILL BE WORSE,  
BUT THE DAY AFTER TOMORROW  
WILL BE SUNSHINE 
 
Task 2. Watch a video about Alibaba. Point out the three important moments impressed you. 
 
1._______________________________________________________________ 
2._______________________________________________________________ 
3._______________________________________________________________