《Lesson 072 Money》.pdf

The Bob and Rob Show Study Guide Lesson 72 date: Feb 12, 2007 file name: bobrob 02-05-07 Show notes Today’s topic was all about money. The thing that we need in order to live in modern society, and the thing 1 that we get from working. Well, you know what they say, “time is money ” so …. Phrasal Verbs and Idioms save on something 1) To use not more than is required e.g: I save on my petrol expenses by using my bicycle. save up something 2) To keep your money instead of spending it e.g: I saved up for 5 months to buy a new car. 3) To keep something for the future e.g: I saved up my day offs so I could have a longer holiday. Idioms: “for my money” To be in ones opinion e.g: 1) For my money, Pele is the greatest football player of all time. Bonus Idiom: “on the money” To be correct, accurate e.g: 1) Their prediction about the volcano was right on the money Email Bag Guenter told us about his body language anecdote in Bulgaria. Basically it is that shaking your head is a sign of agreement and nodding means no! Obviously, we need to be careful and prepared when we enter new cultures. Also, please check out the following site to see what some of our listeners are doing: / Paulino also sent us a nice voice message. Thanks. Both Sides of the Pond We looked at common words in both the US and the UK that came from Persia: (US) buck (UK) quid (US) bills (UK) notes (US) dollar (UK) pound / sterling (US) cent (UK) penny (US) cents (UK) pence Song If you’ve got the money (I’ve got the time) by Merle Haggard. See more at 1 Quotes Money is the root of all evil - The Bible, Timothy Lack of money is the root of all evil. - George Bernard Shaw While money can’t buy happiness, it certainly lets you choose your own form of misery.” “Money’s only important when you don’t have any” - Sting “I’ve been r