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JUNIOR LEVEL

Matching

Match sentence fragments in Column A with those in Column B to make complete sentences.

|Column A |Column B |

|1. A top fashion executive earns in four days |A. the world economic system is sick. |

|2. This shows workers are being exploited |B. to maintain cheap goods supply. |

|3. Oxfam highlighted the problem of inequality |C. what a Bangladesh worker earns in a lifetime. |

|4. It believes more billionaires means |D. ahead of a global economic conference. |

1. ____ 2. ____ 3. ____ 4. ____

ADVANCED LEVEL

A. Fill in the mind map

Please complete the mind map below:

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B. CRITICAL THINKING

1. Do you agree that more billionaires means the economic system is failing? Why?

2. Why do you think there is such a huge wealth gap among nations?

3. Is this an inevitable result of capitalism and globalisation?

4. Does Hong Kong have a serious wealth gap?

5. How can we help poor people?

[Answers]

Junior level

1.C; 2.B; 3.D; 4.A

Advanced level

A. Fill in the mind map

1.Oxfam; 2.inequality; 3.wealth; 4.billionaire; 5.return; 6.minimum living wages

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Finding: the bulk of 3. ________ generated last year went to a handful of the richest people.

Purpose: to draw world attention to 2. ________ as the World Economic Forum started.

Reward Work, Not Wealth report released by 1. ________.

Action: governments should limit shareholders’ 5. ________ and ensure workers receive 6.________.

Finding: one 4. ________ is born every two days during the year.

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