SESSION 3: DIFFERENCES BETWEEN RICH AND POOR COUNTRIES

EXERCICE 1

The five richer countries are:
- USA
- Sweden
- UK
- Japan
- Germany

 2. The five poorer countries are:
- Nigeria
- Brazil
- India
- Malaysia
- Uganda


 3. Rich countries have high Life expentancy
Poor countries have high infant mortality
Rich Countries high daily calorie intake
Poor countries have a low GNP

  4. The USA is the RICHEST country in the world’.

 5. Do you agree with this statement? Give a reason for your answer!
I desagree because Japan has got higher GNP.

SESSION 2: RICH WORLD, POOR WORLD

Everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the health and well-being of himself and of his family, including food, clothing, housing and medical care and necessary social services, and the right to security in the event of unemployment, sickness, disability, widowhood, old age or other lack of livelihood in circumstances beyond his control.

There are many divisions between the people of the world. One of the biggest is the difference between those who live in the RICH NORTH and the POOR SOUTH. The map below shows that the world can be divided into 2 parts: the Rich North and the Poor South.

EXERCISE 2

DEVELOPING CONTRY             DEVELOPED COUNTRY
 Cuba                                               Catalonia
 Sudan                                              Scotland
 Brazil                                               USA
 Ethiopia                                           Germany
 India                                                New Zeland
 Colombia                                        Australia


RICH NORTH WORDS              POOR SOUTH WORDS
First world                                     LEDCs
MEDCs                                        Third world countries
The west                                       Developing
Developed                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             

UNIT 3 - OUR WORLD: RICH OR POOR?

SESSION 1: RICH PEOPLE, POOR PEOPLE

Només l'últim arbre ha mort i l'últim riu ha sigut enverinat i l'últim peix ha sigut capturat ens adonarem de què els diners no es poden menjar.

RICH:
- I'm rich because I have a good health.
- I'm rich because I love my family and my family loves me.
- I'm rich because I have good marks at school.
- I'm rich because I'm very happy.
- I'm rich because I have nice friends.
- Im rich because I'm able to go to school.

POOR:
- I'm poor because I don't have a car.
- I'm poor because I'm not good at maths.
- I'm poor becuse I can't speak a lot of lenguages.
- I'm poor because I'm not a good singer.
- I'm poor because I can't cook.
- I'm poor because I'm not good at playing the piano.

EXERCICE 3:
Describe in 3 lines the situation of a person that is very rich in possessions but very poor in happiness. Can you think of anybody that you know directly or indirectly?
Tom is a boy rich in possesion because he has a big house, he has a lot of money and her car is very nice, but he isn't happy because he has had an argument with his parents.

DICTATION

Street children: many children who's (whose) parents have diet (died) or no longer want to look after them are left to live on the streets. This children face serious health problems because of solvents avius (abuse) and atending(attending) school is not possible for them.

Translation
Nens del carrer: molts nens llurs pares han mort quan eren petits o no volen cuidar d'ells son abandonats per viure al carrer. Aquests nens afronten problemes de salud greus a causa d'abusos i anar a l'escola no els es possible.