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Unit8MoneyB2U8_NCE_VLS_ListenSpeak_Listen1_Ex1_wma(NataliePortmanisfromalittletown.SheisvisitingherfriendLinGanginHongKong.Theyareonashoppingtrip.)(L=LinGang;N=NataliePortman)PartIL:Well,here'sthestoreIwastellingyouaboutwhereyoucanbuyreallynicesilkthingstotakebacktoyourhometown.Yousaidyoursisterwantedsomeskirts.N:IknowjustwhatIwanttogetbutIjustrealizedthatIleftmytraveler'schecksatyourplaceandIdon'thaveanymoneywithme.L:That'sOK.I'vegotmyplastic!N:Youmeanyourcreditcard?L:No,mybankcard.PartIIN:Howcanyouusethatinastore?Isitlikeacreditcard?L:No,notreally.It'sacardissuedbymybank.It'sthesamecardIuseattheautomatictellermachineatthebank.N:Istilldon'tunderstand.We'renowherenearyourbank.L:Let'sgotothecashierandI'llshowyouhowEPSworks.N:WhatdoesEPSmean?L:Well,itstandsfor“ElectronicPointofSale”.N:OK.Youjustgavethecashieryourbankcardandsheswipeditthroughhermachine.Nowwhathappens?L:NowIjusthavetopunchinmyPINonthislittlethingthatlookslikeacalculator.N:What'saPIN?L:Apersonalidentificationnumber.N:Sonowthecostofmysister'sskirtshasbeentakenoutofyourbankaccount.L:That'sright.N:Don'tyoueverworrythatsomeonemighttakeallyourmoney?L:Well,theycouldonlydothatiftheyknewmyPINnumber.It'saneatsystembecauseyoudon'thavetocarryaroundalotofcash.N:That'sneat.B2U8_NCE_VLS_ListenSpeak_Listen2_Ex1_wmaIknowamancalledJohnSmithwhoisaveryunusualmillionaire.Whatmakeshimunusualisthathehasnomoney.Hesaystheaveragemillionaireneverusesmoneyandalwaysgetsotherpeopletopayfortaxisordrinks.Thisisbecauseheissousedtothinkinginmillionsthatsmallamountsofmoneyarenotworththinkingabout.Butthisdoesnotmeanhehasnoworries.Onthecontrary,theaveragemillionaireworriesconstantlyabouthisbusinesses.Hisgreatwealthalsomakesitdifficultforhimtobehappyandcomfortablewithotherpeople.Aretheyfriendlybecausetheylikehim?Ordotheypretendtolikehimbecausetheywanthismoney?JohnSmithsayshefeelsverysorryformillionaires,who,insteadofbeingmastersoftheirwealth,areslavesoftheirmillions.Inonew