UNIT 6_ MONEY_LISTENING PRACTICE_ HOMEWORK FOR 22-23 FEBRUARY

 MONEY

 Psychologists categorise people according to what money means to them because it determines how we behave.

What is the purpose of money in our modern society?

What we consume has become the central feature of modern life and our economies live and die by spending. So how have we come to live with so much stuff?

 Do you believe that money changes everything?

What´s your attitude to money?

Are our attitudes to money shaped by our families, our gender and our stage in life?

Are people rational about money?

How do we feel about money?

Do you like money?  What do you usually spend it on?

Would you rather not think about money and deal with it?

When it comes to money, are we irrational?

Do children understand where money comes from?

To what extent does our personality play a role when we manage money?

Is money a motivator? Is it used as a reward?

Is there any relationship between money and happiness?



GROUP 1: GIVING AWAY YOUR FORTUNE
http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english/ep-160218

 GROUP 2: HOW MUCH IS YOUR SPOUSE WORTH?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english/ep-151126

 GROUP 3:  POVERTY IN A RICH WORLD

http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english/ep-150305

 GROUP 4: SHARING ECONOMY

 http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english/ep-141127