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    The document is a partial transcript of an economics lecture about differences in attitudes toward money and saving between North American women and men. It discusses that while men are supposed to understand economics and finance, women are more willing to learn about them. Women tend to save for children and a house, while men save for toys and retirement. The lecture also recommends that women start planning their pensions early, develop financial skills through classes, and invest savings in low-risk funds to ensure a comfortable retirement.

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    PRACTICE 3

    You will hear part of a lecture, given by an economist, about North American women's
    attitude to money and saving.
    Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/ OR A NUMBER for each answer.

    1) Bernard Shaw, men are supposed to understand .................... economics and


    finance.

    2) However, women are more prepared to .................... about them.

    3) Women tend to save for .................... and a house.

    4) Men tend to save for .................... and for retirement.

    5) Women who are left alone may have to pay for .................... when they are old.

    Saving for the future

    Research indicates that many women only think about their financial future when
    a (6).................... occurs. This is the worst time to make decisions. It is best for
    women to start thinking about pensions when they are in their (7) .................... A
    good way for women to develop their (8) .................... in dealing with financial affairs
    would be to attend classes in(9) .................... When investing in stocks and shares, it
    is suggested that women should put a high proportion of their savings
    in (10) .................... In such ways, women can have a comfortable, independent
    retirement.

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