## Step 1 - Listening

#### ABC's of Money Matters

You are going to listen to a conversation between Ron and Nancy.

- Listen to the conversation and do assignment 1.
- Read the questions.
- Listen again to the conversation and do assignment 2.

#### Assignment 1

Copy and fill in the grid (on your own) and discuss the answers in your group.

(use key words)
Ron’s problem |
things he spends money on |
amount of money spent in a month |
Nancy’s advice |

#### Questions

1. How much money has Ron borrowed from Nancy?
2. Which sentence would identify Ron's current situation?
3. Why does Nancy think Ron must have a lot of money?
4. How would you describe Ron's apartment?
5. Which sentence best describes Ron's dining practices?
6. How much does Ron spend on entertainment?
7. What information do we get about Ron’s car?
8. What reason does Ron give not to sell his car?
9. What does Nancy suggest Ron might do at the end of the conversation?
10. Why does Nancy ask for $50 at the end of the conversation?