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Money Issues 8

I. Work in a group of four. Choose one of the topics below. Take a few minutes to write some ideas and
then discuss the topic with the group. Use the phrases from exercises B and H.

We couldn’t survive nowadays without People nowadays are too selfish to return to a gift
using money in trade. economy.

Students A and B, you agree with this Students A and B, you agree with this statement.
statement. Students C and D, you disagree with this statement.
Students C and D, you disagree with this
statement.

Writing

A. Discuss with a partner.

1. What financial concerns do you think
teenagers in your country have about their
future?
2. What’s your biggest financial concern?

B. Mark the sentences as true (T) or false (F).

1. Pie charts are used to show qualitative data
taken from a survey.
2. As pie charts show percentages, they can be
used to easily compare data in a set.
3. A proposal is often provided with the pie chart
to analyse the results.
4. The text may include relevant, appropriate
speculation about the results.

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