Vocabulary
What does freedom mean?
The right to act, speak, or think freely.
What are the four basic factors for happiness mentioned in the reading?
Health, relationships, community, and security.
What does make a living mean?
To earn money to pay for your needs.
What does electricity provide for homes?
Heat, light, and power for devices.
What does rural mean?
Areas far away from large towns or cities.
What does access to the Internet mean?
The ability or opportunity to use the Internet.
What’s the difference between short-term and long-term happiness?
Short-term is temporary; long-term lasts over time.
What is standard of living?
The level of comfort and wealth people have.
What does efficient mean?
Doing something without wasting time or energy.
What is a benefit?
A good or helpful result.
What does equal pay mean?
The same pay for doing the same job.
What does well-being mean?
The state of being healthy and happy.
What is cost of living?
The amount of money needed to maintain a lifestyle.
What does inventor Thomas Edison struggle with before success?
He struggled to find a steady job.
What does equal pay mean?
The same pay for doing the same job.
What are basic necessities in life?
Things like food, water, and shelter.
What can affect a person’s mood?
The weather, relationships, stress, etc.
What does do something for a living mean?
To have a job or profession.
What does afford mean?
To have enough money to buy something.
What are basic necessities in life?
Things like food, water, and shelter.
What does to socialize mean?
To spend time with others for fun or communication.
How does volunteering help people feel happier?
Helping others increases positive feelings.
What does living the dream mean?
Achieving all your life or career goals.
What does afford mean?
Able to think of new and original ideas.
What does to socialize mean?
To spend time with others for fun or communication.