VIDEO EXTRA Unit 2 This video can be used with Unit 2A which deals with the topic of money.

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More than Money What is the Good Life? Watch this video that talks about money and asks us if money is the most important thing in our lives. The Story A city man goes to a fishing village where he meets a local fisherman and tries to persuade him to start a big fishing business. The fisherman listens to the man, but is he convinced by the mans idea to become rich? Part 1 - Before Watching: Vocabulary: Look up these words in a dictionary and then match them with a meaning. 1. To graduate 2. To take your mind off something 3. Sunset 4. To support your family 5. To stroll 6. MBA 7. A Fleet 8. To cut out 9. The middle man 10. A cannery 11. Sell stock 12. Profits a. A place to produce fish in tins b. Just before night c. To go for a walk d. To eliminate e. A certificate in business management f. Provide food and housing for your family g. A person who gets commission buying from one and selling to another h. A lot of boats together i. Sell parts of a company to the public j. To finish university with a degree k. To make money l. To want to forget something Part 2 - Are these sentences True or False? 1. The speaker goes to the village to do business. 2. He meets the fisherman in the morning. 3. The fisherman gets up early in the morning. 4. The man thinks the fisherman should catch more fish. 5. The fisherman doesnt catch enough fish to support his family. 6. The man thinks the fisherman could make a big profit if he had a fleet of boats.

7. It would only take 5 years for the fisherman to become rich and move to New York if he had a lot of boats. 8. The fisherman would like to do what the man is suggesting. 9. At the end the man realises that he is wrong. Part 3 - Put these events in the right order and prepare yourself to re-tell the story in your next class: Have a conversation with the fisherman Catch more fish Buy a bigger boat Become a millionaire Graduate from Business School Take a vacation See a man in a small fishing boat Spend more time fishing Buy more boats Open a factory Retire Relocate to the capital city Part 4 - Class discussion Can you explain why the fisherman is not convinced by the businessmans argument? What do you think? Does money always make you happy? Are your family and health more important than money? Are we all too obsessed with how much money we earn? Is working hard a waste of your life?

Vocabulary Answers 1j 2l 3b 4f 5c 6e 7h 8d 9g 10 a 11 i 12 k Answers True or False 1F To take a vacation. 2F Just before sunset. 3T 4T 5F 6T 7F Between ten and fifteen years. 8F 9T

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Part 3 Put these events in the right order and prepare yourself to re-tell the story in your next class: 1. Graduate from Business School 2. Take a vacation 3. See a man in a small fishing boat 4. Have a conversation with the fisherman 5. Spend more time fishing 6. Buy a bigger boat 7. Catch more fish 8. Buy more boats 9. Open a factory 10. Relocate to the capital city 11. Become a millionaire 12. Retire