Thursday, November 7, 2013

It´s all about the benjamins baby

In this short video from the New York Times, real estate agents talk about some of the most luxurious places to live in the Big Apple. Check out Buildings for Billionaires to see how some of the world´s wealthiest are spending their money.



Vocabulary Preview:
  • real estate agent
  • bids
  • high rise
  • stories
  • pent house
  • perks
  • high-end
  • amenities
  • encore
Listening Comprehension:
  • What are some of the perks that the Buildings for Billionaires offer?
  • What are some of the prices per square foot mentioned in the video?
  • In your opinion, do you think these homes are a waste of money?
  • If you were a billionaire, would you spend your money on one of these homes? Why/why not?
  • What are some of the perks you would like to have in your building if you were a billionaire? 
  • What else would you spend your money on?


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