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B1 – Intermediate<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

We need money for spending on various thing like house rent or a mortgage, cars, bills, travels, and a lot more. Some people owe huge amounts of money. Many of them can’t get out of the red.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read more on how the South Korean government would try to assist those under a pile of debts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/breakingnewsenglish.com\/1712\/171202-debt.html<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vocabulary Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. What does “scheme<\/strong>” mean? ”\u00a0“The scheme<\/strong> was a big promise of a former South Korean president.<\/em>”\u00a0 Use it in a sentence.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. What does “debt<\/strong>” mean? “The Korea Times newspaper said the government is, “preventing numerous working families from going bankrupt under a mountain of debt<\/strong>.<\/em>” Use it in a sentence.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. What does the phrase “write off<\/strong>” mean here, “South Korea is going to write off<\/strong> the debts of as many as 1.6 million people.<\/em>” Make your own sentence using this phrase.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Discussion Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    1. What are your thoughts on what the South Korean government is doing?
    2. What do you think of how people are spending money in your country?
    3. What is your government doing to help people with a lot of debts?
    4. What comes to your mind when you hear the word ‘debt’?
    5. What advice can you give someone who is in debt?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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