2. Jövedelem, vagyon A1C1 (28) – altémák

1. Jövedelem, költekezés (12) 2. Anyagi helyzet, vagyon (16)

asset noun /ˈæ.set/ 2 vagyon [C usually plural]

The company has $70 billion in assets.

fortune noun /ˈfɔː.tʃuːn/ 1 vagyon [C]

She made a fortune selling her story to the newspapers.

He lost a fortune gambling.

His clothes cost a fortune.

luxury noun /ˈlʌk.ʃər.i/ 1 fényűzés, luxus- (kényelem, élvezet) [U]

a luxury cruise

a luxury hotel

to live in luxury

prosperity noun /prɒsˈper.ə.ti/ [U] jólét, fellendülés, prosperitás

Our nation's prosperity comes from oil.

status symbol noun /ˈsteɪ.təsˌsɪm.bəl/ [C] státuszszimbólum

For him, a big car is an important status symbol.

wealth noun /welθ/ [U] gazdagság; jómód

During a successful business career, she accumulated a great amount of wealth.

welfare noun /ˈwel.feər/ [U] 1 jólét, jó körülmények (egészség, boldogság)

Our only concern is the children's welfare.

affluent adjective /ˈæf.lu.ənt/ jómódú

affluent families/nations/neighbourhoods

luxurious adjective /lʌkˈʃʊə.ri.əs/ fényűző, luxus-

They have a very luxurious house.

luxurious fabrics

poor adjective /pɔːr/ 1 szegény (nincs vagyona/pénze)

Most of these people are very poor.

Many medicines are too expensive for poorer countries to afford.

prosperous adjective /ˈprɒs.pər.əs/ jómódú

He is a prosperous car dealer.

rich adjective /rɪtʃ/ 1 gazdag (sok pénze van)

She's from a very rich family.

He's the third richest man in the country.

They're one of the world's richest nations.

wealthy adjective /ˈwel.θi/ vagyonos, gazdag

He's a very wealthy man.

With its natural resources it is potentially a very wealthy country.

well-off adjective /ˌwelˈɒf/ gazdag, jómódú, vagyonos

His parents are very well-off.

Phrases and idioms:

make ends meet (éppen hogy) kijön a pénzéből

I've taken a second job in the evenings just to make ends meet.

standard of living életszínvonal

a low/high standard of living

6. lecke (A1) – 17. lecke (A2) – 38. lecke (B1) – 65. lecke (B2) – 90. lecke (C1) – 110. lecke (C2)