Rich!

Task 1: You in 2025

You

It is 2025 and you are extremely rich. Complete this information about your life. Use your
imagination!

You
Name………………………………………………………………………….
Age……………………………………………………………………………

Work
Job?..................………………………………………………………………
How long……………………………………………………………………..
Money?............………………………………………………………………

Family
Single/married/divorced? ………………………………………………….
When married/divorced?……………………………………………………
Children? How many? ……………………………………………………..

Home
Where?……………………………………………………………………….
How long?……………………………………………………………………

Transport and travel

Car/plane/helicopter/boat/motorbike/………?
Usually travel by? …………………………………………………………..
Places visited? ………………………………………………………………

Possessions
Most valuable possession? …………………………………………………
Why?…………………………………………………………………………..

Opinion
Good and bad things about being rich? …………………………………..
. ……………………………………………………………………………….
………………………………………………………………………………… .
Does money make you happy? Why/why not? ……………………………
…………………………………………………………………….…………….
Task 2: Preparation for interview

Journalist

Now imagine you are a journalist. You want to interview someone for ‘Rich!!’ magazine.
Prepare your questions:

You
What’s your …name?………………………………………………………..
How old…are you?……………………………………………………………

Work
What do you …do?…………………………………………………………..
How long have you been a..……………..
How much money ……………………………………………………………

Family
Are you married or ……………………………………………………………
When did you get …………………………………………………………….
Have you got any …………………………………………………………….
How many?

Home
Where do you …………………………………………………………………
How long have you lived in ………………………………………………….

Transport and travel

Have you got a car/plane/helicopter/boat …………………………………
How do you usually…………………………………………………………..
Which places have you ……………………………………………………..

Possessions
What’s your most valuable ………………………………………………..
Why is it valuable?

Opinion
What are the good and bad things about …………………………………
Does money make you ……………………………………………………..
Why? / Why not?
…………………………………………………………………………………

…………………………………………………………………………………
Task 4: Writing an article

Magazine

Use your interview notes to write the magazine article.

RICH !!

The interview. This week we spoke to……………………………….

…………………………….is …………….years old and ………………………….

……………………… has been a ……………………………for……………years.
…………………is extremely rich and has about…………………………………
dollars/euros/……………

……………………….has been married/divorced/single since………………..and

………………has/hasn’t got ……………….children .……………………….has been living in
………………..for ……………..years.

……………………….has got a boat/ a car/ a helicopter/ a plane and …………….usually travels

by…………………… …………………..has visited
……………………………………………………………………………………………

……………………..’s most valuable possession is .………………………….

because…………………………………………………………………………….

……………………says that the good things about being rich are ………………
………………………………………………………………………………………….
but the bad things about being rich are ……………………………………
………………………………………………………………………………………..
…………………… says that money………………………………………………..
because………………………………………………………………………………..
………………………………………………………………………………………….