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Reading While you read B. Read the text about Sam Robson Walton Jr., one of the richest people in the world, and check (√) the phrases that you think describe him well. 　　Sam Robson Walton Sr., soon believed that if he told the media too much about himself, they would ruin his life. So he taught his son at an early age how to avoid problems with publicity. Wal-Mart, which started with only one small store and now has more than 4,000 stores across the world, never reveals personal information about its boss. A spokesperson for Wal-Mart recently claimed that Where does he live?, Does he travel much? and Does he own a yacht? are personal questions, and Wal-Mart answers only questions about the Wal-Mart business. So, today Sam Robson Walton Jr., keeps busy in his Arkansas home, quietly planning how to spend his money, a lot of which he gives away. For example, five universities in the United States benefited greatly when they received a total of $20 million from the Wal-Mart Charitable Trust. Reading ____a very private person ____a person who learned a lot from his father ____a very selfish person ____a person who spends his money foolishly ____a very wise person ____a person who shares his money with the community While you read B. Read the text about Sam Robson Walton Jr., one of the richest people in the world, and check (√) the phrases that you think describe him well. √ √ √ √ √ √ Reading After you read C. PAIR WORK Find and discuss the facts which prove that: 1. Sam Robson Walton Jr., does not like publicity. 2. Sam Robson Walton Sr., was good at saving money. 3. Wal-Mart respects the privacy of Sam Robson Walton Jr.] 4. Wal-Mart has made a lot of progress since 1961. 5. Sam Robson Walton Jr., is generous with his money. If you log on to Wal-Mart’s website, there is no picture of him. He and his family like a quiet life and live anonymously in their unostentatious home in Arkansas. Sam Walton Sr. continued to drive a very old pick-up truck, had five-doll