lesson 1
Choose the word that is closest in meaning to the word in the bracket. (annual)
weekly daily monthly yearly
yearly
The extra money you pay if you don’t pay your full credit card bill on time.
interest income profit payment
interest
What does it mean, "worth a lot; expensive"
value invest valuable goods
valuable
Money that someone owes to another person or organization.
debt loan income
debt
Fill in the blank Bryan made a diet plan to get healthier and lose weight, but he can’t ________ it.
matter stick to pay off unemployed emergency
stick to
The price is $4.50, but with________ the total will be $4.95.
bargain wedding average tax healthcare
tax
The total amount of money you owe on your credit card.
due date balance interest transaction
balance
to give money to a bank, business, etc…
hoping to make a profit
invest
The condition of being extremely poor and lacking basic resources.
poor poverty rich property
poverty
Fill in the blank; When the economy is strong and growing, fewer people are ___________ .
matter stick to pay off unemployed emergency
unemployed
I found a used TV online for just $70—what a(n) _________________!
bargain wedding average tax healthcare
bargain
For 10 seconds, what word is this
(n y l m t h o )
monthly
Make a Wh- questions for the answers.
Question: _________________________
Answer: Money causes problems for most people.
What causes problems for most people?
What does it mean,
“to be successful again after having problems”
To get back on (one’s) feet
for 10 seconds, unscramble this word;
g e c y m e r e n
emergency
The phrase ___________ is often used to give permission or encouragement to do something.
go ahead
refers to an individual person or thing.
(Each or Every)
Each
Make a Wh- questions for the answers.
Question: __________________________
Answer: Mika is presenting a new study.
What is Mika presenting?
Fill in the blank;
I think it’s important to explore space. ____________, I’d use my money to buy a trip to the Moon or to Mars.
also / however/ therefore
therefore
for 15 seconds, what word is this?
“To feel sad or sorry about something you did or didn’t do”.
regret
Fill in the blank
An ____________ is a purchase that you make without planning or thinking about it first.
impulse buy
refers to a group of people or things that are considered as one. (Each or Every)
Every
Change the sentences as reported speech.
“I didn’t read the study,” he stated.
He stated (that) he hadn’t read the study.
Peter is very wealthy. ___________, he doesn’t spend much money on luxury goods.
Nevertheless / Secondly
Nevertheless
for 15 seconds, what word is this?
“A professional who manages and keeps track of financial records, taxes, and money matters for individuals or businesses”.
Accountant