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Write the key words and expressions from the article next to their
definitions.
Student A (Part A)
1. people who put their money into a new business in order to make a profit;
2. people who invest their money in a new business that may or may not be
successful;
3. items that have been sourced from developing countries for which a proper
price has been paid so that the producer is not exploited;
4. someone who uses their own or other people‘s money to start a new business;
5. cash that is used for starting a business or project;
6. the possibility to develop or achieve something in the future;
7. to give money to help someone or something;
8. amounts of money that people give in order to achieve something or to help
make it successful;
9. dishonest or illegal behaviour by officials or people in positions of power,
especially when they accept money in exchange for doing things for others.
Student B (Part B)
1. disappointed because you have discovered that someone or something is not
as good as you had believed;
2. people who start a business or company;
3. people who know a lot about technology or computers, especially as their job;
4. moving around something in a quiet way, especially because you intend to do
something bad or take advantage of someone / something;
5. doing something that shows you no longer have the same moral principles that
you used to have;
6. an experienced person who helps someone who has less experience, especially
in their job;
7. when the country‘s trade system does not grow;
8. computer systems and the programs that can be used with them;
9. looked after, cared for, and helped to develop.
2. The first English settlements appeared in America at the beginning of the 17th century. On the 6th of September in 1620 a group of people left England for the New World. They sailed from Plymouth, on boqard the ship "Mayflower." They wnated to start a new life and have no problems with the church. They landed in the Northeast of america. There were 74 men and 28 women. They set up a colony and called that part of a country New England.The first colonies in North America were founded on the eastern coast. The English founded the first permanent settlement in America in 1607. The first colony was called Jamestown, situated in today’s Virginia. The colony was named after the English king, James I. The first colonists hoped to find gold in the New World and to get rich quickly. But the settlers had many problems during the first winters and hardly managed to survive.
3. Yes, there were.
4. The English King who lived in England was the king of New England and other colonies. The colonists in America didn't like that They wanted to be free from England.
5. They were farmers, they worked hard.
6. New York, San Fransisco, Boston, Los Angeles.
7. There are 100 cents in a dollar. Other american coins are: a dime, pennies, nickels, quarters. There are 5 pennies in a nickel. There 2 nickels in a dime. There are four quarters in a dollar. There are ten dimes in a dollar.
8.The name of the town is San Fransisco. Jeans were very strong
trousers made of denim.
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8. blue, red and white. 50 stars mean 50 states of the USA. 13 stripes mean first 13 colonies. People often called the american flag - the stars and stripes.
Yes, it did. The arrows mean strength. You can see an eagle on the back of a dollar bill.
9. The Independence day.
10. Yes, it is, DC stand for District Columbia. People say "Washigton DC" not to confuse this city with the name of a state Washington in the northwest f the country.