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2. Answer the questions:
a. Does the magazine article talk more about the positive side of
winning a lot of money, or the negative side?
b. How can a large amount of money affect our work? ... our
home? ... our friends?
c. How does the article say money can be 'frittered away'?
d. The following groups are mentioned in the article: charities,
relatives, lawyers, security guards, psychotherapists. Which of them is
speaking in the following lines?
'Tell me about your relationship with your father.'
'Twenty pounds will feed a family for a month.'
'Please give generously.'
'Now, John, you know you've always been my favourite
nephew.'
'Sorry, sir. You can't go any further without permission.'
'I strongly advise you to take them to court.'
e. Give three facts each about the lives of Val Johnson, Alice
Hopper, and Malcolm Price. Why are they all mentioned?
f. In the imaginary family that has won £1 million, who say's, 'It
won't change us!' Who says, 'I want it to change us'?
g. What do the children want to have? What does the neighbour
want?
h. Who in the family doesn't buy anything? What do the others
buy?
What do you think?
1. In what way is our life like a jigsaw?
2. How does winning a large amount of money smash the
jigsaw?
3. Why do we need work in our lives?
4. What does he mean when he says, 'It won't change us'? What
does his wife want to change?
5. What for you are the answers to the questions in the last
paragraph of 'Who wants to be a millionaire?'?
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VOCABULARY
Find a word or words in the text that means the same as
the following definitions. They are in the same order as they
appear in the text.
a) not often
b) very big
c) break violently
d) area around your house
e) asking (for something) very strongly
f) keep (something) safe, defend
g) a time when you go to the shops and spend a lot of money
h) having not a penny
i) basic things to eat like bread, sugar, vegetables
j) a hole through which water gets in
SPEAKING
What would you do if you won the lottery? How would you
spend your money?
Share your idea with your partner. (Mind your grammar!
Second Conditional: If I won …., I'd…..)
WRITING
Write a composition. You may choose one of the topics
given or suggest your own.
If I were a millionaire …
If I got a lot of money …
Why I don't buy lottery tickets.
Soon gotten, soon spent; ill gotten, ill spent. (John Heywood)
SPENDING MONEY
LISTENING AND SPEAKING
A. Bargaining
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T 3 Lucy is in the Portobello Road street market in London.
She's looking at an antique stall, and she's just seen a brass
plate. She collects brass ornaments and she's interested in
2. Answer the questions: VOCABULARY a. Does the magazine article talk more about the positive side of Find a word or words in the text that means the same as winning a lot of money, or the negative side? the following definitions. They are in the same order as they b. How can a large amount of money affect our work? ... our appear in the text. home? ... our friends? c. How does the article say money can be 'frittered away'? a) not often d. The following groups are mentioned in the article: charities, b) very big relatives, lawyers, security guards, psychotherapists. Which of them is c) break violently speaking in the following lines? d) area around your house 'Tell me about your relationship with your father.' e) asking (for something) very strongly 'Twenty pounds will feed a family for a month.' f) keep (something) safe, defend g) a time when you go to the shops and spend a lot of money 'Please give generously.' h) having not a penny 'Now, John, you know you've always been my favourite i) basic things to eat like bread, sugar, vegetables nephew.' j) a hole through which water gets in 'Sorry, sir. You can't go any further without permission.' 'I strongly advise you to take them to court.' SPEAKING e. Give three facts each about the lives of Val Johnson, Alice Hopper, and Malcolm Price. Why are they all mentioned? What would you do if you won the lottery? How would you f. In the imaginary family that has won £1 million, who say's, 'It spend your money? Share your idea with your partner. (Mind your grammar! won't change us!' Who says, 'I want it to change us'? Second Conditional: If I won …., I'd…..) g. What do the children want to have? What does the neighbour want? WRITING h. Who in the family doesn't buy anything? What do the others buy? Write a composition. You may choose one of the topics given or suggest your own. What do you think? If I were a millionaire … 1. In what way is our life like a jigsaw? If I got a lot of money … 2. How does winning a large amount of money smash the Why I don't buy lottery tickets. jigsaw? Soon gotten, soon spent; ill gotten, ill spent. (John Heywood) 3. Why do we need work in our lives? SPENDING MONEY 4. What does he mean when he says, 'It won't change us'? What does his wife want to change? LISTENING AND SPEAKING 5. What for you are the answers to the questions in the last paragraph of 'Who wants to be a millionaire?'? A. Bargaining5 T 3 Lucy is in the Portobello Road street market in London. She's looking at an antique stall, and she's just seen a brass plate. She collects brass ornaments and she's interested in 29 30
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