Economy #43

ILR 2+ · Economy · TV interview · natural recording

Play the recording, then answer the questions.

Question 1 of 5What is the economist's main point?

Question 2 of 5What growth rate does he cite?

Question 3 of 5Where is growth concentrated?

Question 4 of 5What example shows inflation's effect?

Question 5 of 5What does 'a recovery nobody sees in their pocket' express?

Vocabulary

مُفَارَقَةparadox

الْأَرْقَام الْكُلِّيَّةmacro figures

الِاحْتِيَاطِيّreserves

عَقَارَات فَاخِرَةluxury real estate

يُوَظِّفُemploys

تَوْجِيهdirecting

تُوَاكِبُkeeps pace with

جَيْبpocket