Freshman English Reading Blog

Unit Six

Millionaires

Money Money Money – Abba

If I had a million dollars – Barenaked Ladies

1.  Vocabulary – Expressions from Unit 6

To make a will – 遺言書を作成する

Spoil a child – 子供を甘やかす

Open a bank account – 銀行に口座を開く

Live in poverty – 貧困の中に生きる

Inherit a lot of money –莫大な金を相続する

Buy stocks –株を買う

Invest in –〜に投資する

To be stingy – けちな

To be wealthy – お金持ちの

2.  The Credit Crunch

Do you know the expression Credit Crunch?

Credit Crunch means the sudden decrease in availability of loans (銀行{ぎんこう}の貸し渋り)

Try the credit crunch worksheet and learn how to read graphs and tables.

3.  Extra Challenges

Slang

BBC Quiz

4.  Comments

What would you buy if you had $1,000,000?

I’d buy……….

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5 responses so far ↓

  •   If I have money // Nov 16th 2008 at 10:57 pm

    If I have so many money. I want to buy a car and some house

  •   GOUTA FUKUDA // Nov 16th 2008 at 10:58 pm

    I’d buy a big house. And I want to lead a luxury life!!

  •   Tkimoto Ryou // Nov 16th 2008 at 11:13 pm

    If I have a milliondollars. I do I want to all thing
    at farst I eat my favarite food a lot of.
    Next I bay clouth and swerter.
    Maby I bay expensive house.

  •   mutou yasuhiro // Nov 16th 2008 at 11:14 pm

    If I had $1,000,000 money , Maybe I don,t use money .
    because , I can,t imagine the situatioin.

  •   okamura // Nov 16th 2008 at 11:32 pm

    My favorite green tea shop sells high-class tea.3150yen/100g.
    if I had 1,000,000 doller,I can reach that tea.

    and I want inport somethings and export it.I want manage my shop!

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