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A. Listen and answer the following questions. Note taking
1. What is the main idea of this passage? Topic :
how to make wise investments
an economic bubble
an economic depression Main idea :
blowing bubbles
2. When does an economic bubble form? 1 Major point :
st
when the market prices lower extremely quickly
when a market starts to do well
when few people make investments Details :
when prices stay the same
3. What happens when a market does well and prices
increase?
A lot of people lose a lot of money.
nd
2 Major point :
More investors are attracted to it.
The bubble will break.
none of the above
Details :
4. Why are people so afraid of economic bubbles?
It is bad for individuals, but good for the economy.
People can predict when the economic bubble will burst.
People can lose lots of money.
rd
all of the above 3 Major point :
B. Check True or False.
1. An economic bubble is a metaphor. Details :
2. The bubble breaks when the market price
lowers extremely fast.
3. People make a lot of money when an
economic bubble bursts.
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