The Gold Economy

Short overview of the lesson:

• Start with the warm-up game “The Gold Rush”
• Rate and discuss statements in “Why Gold Still Matters.”
• Learn and practise key financial vocabulary and use it in the dialogue. 
• Analyse gold and dollar charts and make predictions in “In Gold We Trust or in the Dollar?”.
• Watch the video on today’s gold economy and complere the comprehension tasks.
• Discuss what’s happening with gold prices in small groups.
• Design “My Perfect Investment Portfolio”.
• Complete optional follow-up tasks for extra practice.