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Free Talk with Topic Ⅰ– Lesson 68

Money

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Free Talk with Topic Ⅰ– Lesson 68

1. Do you sometimes buy things that you don't need?


Why?
Words may be used:
a shopping habit/just-for-fun shopping
a greater degree of security
depressed/unhappy
exposed to advertising
keep up with your friends/family

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2. Are you good at saving money? Try to give some


examples.
Words may be used:
investing/trading
no unnecessary shopping
free online budget tools
prepare easy meals
get books/DVDs from the library

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3. Will you give money to a beggar? Why or why not?

Words may be used:


homeless people
generosity/kindness
a burden/a trouble
how the beggar spend the money
liars/crime

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4. If someone gave you a million dollars, what would


you do with it?

Words may be used:


give it to charity
use it for vacation
buy a nice house/car
set up a business
pay off everything

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5. If you want to earn some extra money, what should


you do?

Words may be used:


part-time job/second income
investing/trading
become a carer (看护)
rent a room/flat-share
teach students

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Selective Questions:
(*If all the five questions above have already been finished, you can choose to discuss the following ones.)

6. Do you buy lottery?


7. Do you believe that lottery may help you earn a fortune?
8. Do you ever buy second-hand things ("used things")?
9. Do you bargain when you shop?
10. What bank do you use? Do you like the service you receive?

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Further Reading:
Don’t Give Money to Beggars
http://blog.practicalethics.ox.ac.uk/2012/09/dont-give-money-to-beggars/

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