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4. Millions of people in developing countries live in poverty.
5. He’s lived a life of luxury since he sold his business.
6. He’s lost his house, his car – everything. He’s been made bankrupt.
10 Borrow and lend
Complete this dialogue with these words:
pay you back lending owe borrow lent
Peter: Mark, can I ... £5 for a couple of days?
Mark: I’m always ... you money. You still ... me the £10 I ... you last week.
Peter: Don’t worry. I’ll ... .
Mark: Sure, when? At Christmas?
Peter: No, on Friday. I promise.
Complete another version of the same dialogue with these words:
Get it back borrowing lent paid back lend
Peter: Mark, could you ... me £5?
Mark: You’re always ... money from me. You still haven’t ... the £10 I ... you last
week.
Peter: I know, I know. Don’t worry. You’ll ... on Friday.
Mark: I’ll believe that when it happens!
11 Rich and poor idioms.
Mark the following sentences (+) if they are about someone who is rich, and (-) if
they are about someone who is poor:
1. She’s got money to burn.
2. He’s on the breadline.
3. Money’s a bit tight at the moment.
4. We need to tighten our belts.
5. They live in the lap of luxury.
6. We’re struggling to make ends meet.
7. She hasn’t got a penny to her name.
8. They just live from hand to mouth.
9. She’s worth a fortune.
12 Complete the following article using these words:
debt share wealth poverty progress poor
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