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Towards academic reading

Do you know this well-known saying?

 

'Give a poor and hungry man a fish and he will eat for one day. Teach him to fish and he will eat for a lifetime'.

 

One meaning of this saying is that some types of assistance may seem helpful for now, but a better way to help is to provide long-term assistance that will also help someone in the future.

Which answers describe long-term assistance that would help now as well as in the future? Choose the 2 correct answers.

Teach a man to grow his own vegetables.

Give a man a job.

Do your friend's homework for him.