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unit 10 money lesson 1 a material world“Who wants to be a Millionaire？点，“萨兹查尔斯格雷Angus deay ton interview sex-millimaire Charles graya lot of people are determined to become a millenionaire。they spend half their time dreling up ways of getting rich，And the rest of their time thinking about all the enjoyable things they would do once thencebut do all millonaires find the happens that hey thought they would get when they achieve their goals？some millonaires continue to be concerned about money when they become millonaires。they are hard working to get all that money .then they are hard working to make sure they never lose it！but there are people who have turned their backs on their millions and found different ways to be happy in their lives . Charles gray is one example。Sixteen years ago，Charles was a college professor with a huge six-bedroom house and $ 2 million . today he lives in a small dormitory room whersthere are cerainly no signs that Charles was a rich man！there is a small garden outside with a few fruit trees。Charles grows some vege tables and a few flowers。he gets his clothes and a lot of other things from charity shops。But Charles apprecates this change。he was pleased to give up the life style of a rich man。he was tired of being a person who had everything in a worl D where many people had nothing .he made the choice to give all his money away。and this、he said、brought him happensess。 a few years ago， says Charles， I was a millenionaire，But was aware there were a lot of hungry people in the world . therefore he gave away all his money to charities。when he had two thousand dollars lef T，he gave away small bank notes in the streets of local poor areas .did he feel like father Christmas？“It was a lot of fun，”says Charles。查尔斯believes that many people want to earn a lot of money so that they will not have any worries .however，Most people never make much money。Charles gray decided to drop out and has discovered that having only a little money makes you free。are there anythings he misses？“no，im much happier now .I woulden go back to being rich for anythinhingno way . Unit 10 Money Lesson 3 Your MoneyWhen less is morewhat can you do with 5 yuan？Not a lot，you may think.well，if buying a bag of candies or cookies does appeal to you，how about buying a tree instead？是，a tree along the banks of the yellow river to be exact。Every year，approximately 1.6 billion tons of soil flows into the yellow river，Chinas second longgest river。the soil contains materials to keep the natural balance of the area .over time，a lot of soil has been removed，Which has caused serious erosion of the land along the river . in some areas in Shanxi provinceit is a huge job to control yellow river erosion . many people believe this kind of work is best done by government or international organisations . you myif so，it is time for you to think again。In fact，it is you who have the most important role to play in stopping yellow river erosion . did you know the importance of your 5 yuan？For a start，it can buy you a tree，which will help make soil stay on the land。on land with rich soil，Local farmers can grow crops to make a living。with the money they earn from their crops，farmers buy goods or services。this helps to develop local economies。still puzzled how your 5 yuan can have so much effect？Well，just take a look at the fact below。since 1997，A tree-planting programme has changed the JIU Chen gong valley in inner Mongolia into A green home land。visitors from all over the world now come to ADM Ire this great achievement . what is more，the success of the programme has greatly improved the liveso when you have 5 yave in your pocket next time，think twice about how to use the money。remember you can use it to buy a tree and create a green future for our motherland，our people and yourself。Unit 11 The Media Lesson 1 World NewsAfrica on G8 Agenda朱莉5，2005年ScotlandThe group of eight，or G8，was formed by eight of the worlds wealt hist nations in 1998。The G8 is made up of political leaders from France，The United States，Britain，Germany，Japan，Italy，Canada and Russiathey meet every summer to discuss major problems that concern the whole world .it is going to be remembered As a historical meeting this year，As the topic of Africa will be discussed in detail。widespread poverty in Africa means that many people there cannot get the water，clothing，Housing，electroicity or education they neesAIDS is another problem of great concern so sex education and health care administration are exremely important。reforms have been demanded by people from all over the world。they want the leaders to cancel the debt of africas poorest countries so that the problem S there can be prevented from getting any worse .their belief is that this is the only way for many of these nations to escape their painful pasts .LONDON WINS朱莉6，2005年伦登At12333045 uktime today，The name of The host city for The 2012 Olympic games was being announced by The international Olympics Committee(international Olympics Committee)it was London。londons name had been announced twist before，in 1908 and 1948，so it now has the distinction of being the first city to host the event three timeapplications to host the games had also been made by Moscow，