Презентація 'Money-blessing or damnation'

Money-blessing or damnation The pupils of the tenth form

Our aim: What is money? The most popular ways of spending money. Proverbs and saying about money.

wordhunters interviewers r

wordhunters Our tasks: What is money? What does it mean for us? Currency of the other countries? Nicknames for money

At first we wander we consult the dictionary and find the meaning of the word “money”. Money-is the anything that serves as a medium of exchange for goods and services in the form of tokens which have a value established by a commonly recognized authority”.

Money means Having fun and carefree life Chances of getting a better job Success in life Higher standards of living Moving to another place Independence Better conditions of life A good education A good rest More opportunities

It’s interesting to know, that colloquial for: pound -“quid” dollar -“buck” 5c = “a nickel” 10c = “a dime” 25c = “ a quarter” 50c = “a half ”

Practically all our life is based on money.We work all life long in order to earn some money, and it’s just impossible to do without it.Very often money spoils people,makes them cruel,heartless;but at the same time money means everythings:a good education,rest,superb living conditions. Conclusion

interviewers Our tasks: The most popular ways of spending money? What girls and boys in our class spend money on? Can everything be bought for money? Proverbs and saying about money.

The first step: we cleared up the most popular ways of spending money sensible people: They invest money in business They start their own business Donate money for charity Spend it wisely foolish people: They waste money gambling Buy a lot of unimportant things They fritter away their money

The second step:we asked our classmates about their pocket money We don’t earn money ourselves yet,so the only money we have is the pocket money that our parents give us.Thus,we can’t waste it.When we want to buy something we really need we have to save.But there are things which csn not be bought for money.We can not buy a friend, health, happiness and love.

girls spend their money on make-up knick- knacks sweets presents disco We made the diagrams and compare boys’ and girls’ answers

boys spend their mo- ney on girls playing billard disco buying things for their co- mputers ciga- rettes

The third step: we searched proverbs and sayings  Money is power. Money opens all doors. Money makes money. Money has no smell. A light purse makes a heavy heart. He is not poor that has little,but he who desires much. When poverty comes in at the door,love flies out of the window. Money makes the world go round. Money is the root of all evils.

Conclusion Nothing is possible without money,we have to pay for everything.We found out that sensible people waste money rationally,but foolish people fritter them.After comparing answers of our classmates(boys’ and girls’) we cleared up a lot of differences in spending money.

You know that there are so many different songs about money.We’d like you to listen to one of the most famous ones sang by a legendary group”ABBA” Money I work all night,I work all day