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7. Enjoy yourself

1. Chant the following poem enjoying the different uses of money by
different people. How would you use it?

Money

Workers earn it,

Spendthrifts burn it,

Bankers lend it,

Laymen spend it,
Forgers fake it,

Taxers take it, Centre
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Dying leave it,

Heirs receive it,

Thrifty save it,

Misers crave it,

Robbers seize it,
Rich increase it,

Gamblers lose it,

I could use it.

2. Answer these questions.

a. How do workers earn money?

b. Why do laymen spend money?

c. Do spendthrifts really burn money?

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