If I had a million dollars VY_32_INOVACE_150107 22. března 2014 Autorem materiálu a všech jeho částí, není-li uvedeno jinak, je Mgr. Zdeňka Hrstková. Slezské gymnázium, Opava, příspěvková organizace. Vzdělávací materiál byl vytvořen v rámci OP VK 1. 5 – EU peníze středním školám. 1
Starter Brainstorm ideas: What can people do with a million dollars: 2
Here are some ideas: • • • to buy a house to travel around the world to go to university abroad to give money to charity to save money to go on a shopping spree to give a huge party to buy a nice car to start my own business Which 2 things would you do? Compare with 2 other students. Give reasons. 3
Vocabulary 1. portion 2. savings 3. to-do-list 4. jet 5. to quit 6. mansion 7. possession 8. stock market 9. interest 10. the return a) the things you wish to do in life b) to stop working c) a big house (for aristocrats) d) the money you have put by for later use e) the things you own f) the money that your savings earn you every month g) a plane h) a part i) an institution that directs selling and buying j) the money which your money earn you every year 4
Listening • You are going to hear 6 people talking about a hypothetical situation: What they would do if they had a million dollars • Listen carefully and make a list of things each of them would do with the money. http: //www. elllo. org/english/Mixer 101/T 111 Million. htm 5
• Cheryl, Guam: ………………………. . • Jake, USA: …………………………… • Nydja, USA: …………………………. . • Jonathan, Canada: …………………… • Mauro, Brazil: ………………………. • Nick, Australia: ……………………… 6
Compare • Which person's ideas are the most similar to your own? • Which thing would you definitely NOT do with the money. 7
Seconditional Structure: IF + past tense → would + verb If I had the money, I would buy a yacht. Use: • Hypothetical situation • Low probability of completion • Discribing differences from the current state 8
Answer the questions • If you got an offer to work or study abroad, would you take it? • If somebody offered you a well-paid but rather uninteresting job, would you agree? • If you had a chance to go around the world, which 3 places would you certainly visit? • If you could buy one expensive thing here and now, what would you buy? Why? • If you could start your own business, what kind of company would you have? 9