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Question 1 of 6What is the commentator's central argument? Question 2 of 6Which of these does the commentator say can raise GDP? Question 3 of 6What does the image of the citizen feeling his pocket suggest? Question 4 of 6What point does the millionaire example make about average income? Question 5 of 6What is the commentator's attitude toward GDP itself? Question 6 of 6What does the closing image of the patient imply? Vocabularyيُطِلُّ عَلَيْنَاappears before us
الْبُشْرَىgood tidings
تَتَلَقَّفُseize eagerly on
يَتَحَسَّسُfeels for, gropes
الْأَدْهَىworse still
حِصَّةُ الْأَسَدِthe lion's share
مُعْدَمdestitute
الْكَفُّ عَنْceasing to
تَرَفluxury
يُبَاهِي بِـboasts of
يَغْلِيboils