Money - mind map

Exam practice - Money and charities

Ways to help others without donating money
-give blood
-become an organ donor
-help a neighbour
-donate what you don’t use
-volunteer

Tips to save money
-check your shopping expenses
-sell what you don’t use
-set an amount to save every month
-try to find the best price
-don’t waste money on unnecessary things

How to save money

Present perfect

Spender, saver or money monk

Money, money

Watch the video and leave a comment. This is our future.

Teenagers and money.


Are you a saver?

How to save money - giving advice

Write three paragraphs giving tips about how to save money

Are you trying to save money for a special treat? Are you bad at managing your money? Here are three simple things you can do to improve your finances.

First of all,…
Secondly,...
Finally,…

Saving is not so complicated. If you follow these simple tips, you will see your bank account grow in no time and you will be able to make your dreams come true.

2nd Intermediate - Consumer society

Watch the video and fill in the gaps

1. Human beings want to be consumers with no limits
2. We want TV sets as big as swimming pools
3. This ambition is not supportable with the planet we’ve got
4. This philosophy does not work
5. The more you consume the more disatisfied you will be
6. If your wellbeing means consuming, you’ll be disappointed
7. Our society has confused us about how to find meaning, satisfaction, wellbeing and happiness.

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Money - listening activities

A student credit card
Winning the lottery
Money activities including listening
Money can buy happiness

UNIT 1 - SAMPLE EXAM QUESTIONS

INTERACTIONS
The evolution of food in the future
The evolution of families in the future
The modern family
Our current diet

MONOLOGUES
How to have have a healthy diet
How to avoid putting on weight
How to choose a good place to eat

Family mind map

Modern family

Watch the video and answer the questions:

How has the role of children in the family changed?
Children in the past didn’t use to be the centre of family life
When did this change take place?
by the end of the 20th C
How old is their older child?
their older child is 13
What do Lucy and Michael feel?
They feel their children dominate their home
How has parents’ attitude changed recently?
Current parents are childcentric. It’s in the media, books, parenting classes; everyone is talking about their children
What would Lucy’s mother say in some cases?
her mother would say they are dominated in a way they shouldn’t be. Children rule the house

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Wheel of fortune - The Future

Talk for a minimum of 30 seconds about the topic 
I'm going to meet my friends -> PLAN 
I'm playing tennis tomorrow -> ARRANGEMENT 
I think I'll stay home tonight -> NOT SURE