B1 Proverb Neutral

Was man sät, das erntet man.

What you sow, you shall reap.

Significado

One's actions determine the consequences they will face.

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Contexto cultural

It is often used as a 'moral compass' in parenting. The phrase is heavily influenced by biblical teachings. Used to describe team dynamics. Used in comment sections to call out hypocritical behavior.

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Use it for emphasis

Don't use it in every sentence. It's a 'heavy' phrase that carries a lot of weight.

Significado

One's actions determine the consequences they will face.

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Use it for emphasis

Don't use it in every sentence. It's a 'heavy' phrase that carries a lot of weight.

Ponte a prueba

Fill in the missing word.

Was man sät, das ____ man.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: erntet

The proverb is 'Was man sät, das erntet man'.

Which situation is appropriate for this proverb?

When should you use 'Was man sät, das erntet man'?

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: When someone suffers the consequences of their bad behavior.

The proverb is about cause and effect, usually regarding behavior.

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Banco de ejercicios

2 ejercicios
Fill in the missing word. Fill Blank A1

Was man sät, das ____ man.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: erntet

The proverb is 'Was man sät, das erntet man'.

Which situation is appropriate for this proverb? Choose B1

When should you use 'Was man sät, das erntet man'?

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: When someone suffers the consequences of their bad behavior.

The proverb is about cause and effect, usually regarding behavior.

🎉 Puntuación: /2

Preguntas frecuentes

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Yes! It is often used to praise someone's success after hard work.

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