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| Look at how we say large numbers 800 eight hundred 80,000 eighty thousand 50,000,000 fifty million | |
| Look at how we say these numbers | |
| a/one hundred (and) fifty-seven | |
| five hundred (and) seventy-nine | |
| 5,790 | five thousand seven hundred (and) ninety |
| 57,901 | fifty-seven thousand nine hundred (and) one |
| 5,790,000 | five million seven hundred (and) ninety thousand |
| When we talk about exchange rates, we can say the decimal point (.) | |
| $239.34 | There are two hundred and thirty-nine point three four US dollars to the euro. (to the British pound, etc.) |
3 (2). Listening. Listen and complete the information.
1. We have ______ workers in our factory.
2. There are ______ dollars to the British pound.
3. Their company manufactures more than _______ products every year.
4. I have _______ Saudi Arabian riyals. How much is that in euros?
5. The world population increases by ______ people every day.
6. Our profits this year are _______ euros.
4. Reading. Read the article and answer the question:
Does the writer think that money is the only thing that rich people can use to help the world?
New vocabulary:
| charity | благотворительность |
| recently | недавно |
| charitable foundation | благотворительный фонд |
| founder | основатель |
| the rich | богатые |
| the poor | бедные |
| poverty | бедность |
| solution | решение |
| social connections | общественные связи |
| skills | умения |
| environment | окружающая среда |
