Unit24Society课文挖空.pptVIP

Lesson 3 A Changing World 课文挖空背诵 * Unit 24 Society Warm-up Lesson 1 Consumer Society 课文挖空背诵 Spend, Spend, Spend Many of us in developed societies _____ _____ _____ a spending circle. We work hard so that we can _____ _____ _____ When we have more money, we spend more and because we spend more, we have to work _____ _____. Sometimes we try to _____ a little or _____ our money _____ different countries _____ _____ _____ _____ we can make even more money. But _____ _____, _____ _____ _____ we earn, _____ _____ _____ we see it. Instead, we start _____ our _____ _____ credit cards and spending money we don’t even have. _____, we’re all taxpayers so _____ _____ we earn _____ _____ _____we have to _____ to those who govern us. Thus, the circle goes _____ _____ _____ and gets _____ _____ _____ _____. In this _____ _____, _____ _____ _____ _____, we accumulate possessions but never _____ _____ we have enough. _____ _____ _____ _____, we work towards _____ _____ _____ bigger and better houses and cars and never _____ _____ _____ enjoy them. Instead, they _____ _____ a burden because every month we have to _____ _____ most of the money we _____ to _____ _____ them. And the result of all this? Not _____ _____, but _____ and _____ free time to _____ _____ and enjoy _____ _____ our friends and families. _____ we’re still _____ _____ than those who _____ _____ and sleep _____ _____ _____ or _____ _____ _____, but there is a _____ resistance _____ this _____ _____ which is especially affecting the youth of today with their computers, i-pods, _____ _____ and mobile phones. _____ _____ are insisting that some of our money _____ _____ to the third world. Trade unions demand that the government _____ the working week. They are also suggesting that people _____ _____ work and thus reduce _____. If laws such as these _____ _____ _____, a huge adjustment _____ _____ _____ and there would certainly be diverse reactions. But many feel it would be worth it. As a society, _