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1 The dollar is used mostly in............. 2........... was discovered in the 16th century near Joachimsthal. 3 In Spain the coins were called “pieces of eight” because........ 4 The American dollar sign showed........ 5 The Pillars of Hercules is a...........
5 Read the idioms, find their Ukrainian/Russian equivalents and memorize them. 1The customer is always right. 2 Money does not grow on trees. 3 Penny and penny laid up will be many. 4 A penny saved is a penny gained. 5 Money is the root of all evil. 6 Money makes money.
Y PRACTISE GRAMMAR REVISION A: QUESTIONS AND TENSES Read two short texts and put up questions. Use the words given for starting. Unemployed painter, John Parrot, received a very pleasant surprise last night. He was at home repairing his car. A man from the lottery came to his house to inform him that he had won 300,000 pounds. He immediately gave his wife a big kiss and took his whole family out for a slap-up meal. Slap-up – first-class, extremely good
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Customers in BARCLAYS BANK, Heston, received a terrible shock yesterday. People were standing in queues chatting to each other when two masked robbers burst into the bank. 60-year-old Martin Webb suffered a heart attack and was taken to hospital. The robbers escaped with 500 pounds.
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