BBC 6': How Green is Your Money?

What is the title of the BBC Learning English program?

• How green is your money?

• How to save money

• Green banking

• Money matters.

Neil asks Beth if she keeps her money under the ____. A) bed B) mattress C) pillow D) sofa.

• bed

• mattress

• pillow

• sofa

What does Neil say about money in the bank?

• It just sits there

• It is invested to fund businesses

• It is used for shopping

• It is kept safe.

Beth admits she is very green about money. What does she mean by 'green'?

• Environmentally friendly

• Ignorant or naïve

• Rich

• Careful

What will the program discuss according to Beth?

• Ways to save money

• How money can help protect the environment

• Banking options

• Investment strategies

According to the campaign 'Make My Money Matter', which of the following is the best way to fight climate change?

• to stop eating meat?

• to stop flying?

• to change your pension?

What is the name of the UK’s first environmentally sustainable bank that opened in Bristol in 2012?

• Triodos

• Barclays

• HSBC

Fill in the blank: Ethical banks were once considered a ______ thing, appealing only to a small number of people.

• niche

• mainstream

• common

What is the concern about banks that John Fleetwood mentions?

• Greenwashing

• Overcharging

• Lack of branches

What does the idiom 'jumping on the bandwagon' mean?

• To start a new trend

• To join an activity because it’s popular

• To avoid popular activities