W: Today in the studio we have Alberto Cortez, the well-known Brazilian advocate of the anti-global movement. He’s here to talk about the recent report, (1)__________________________. Alberto, what do you say to the report?
M: You know this isn’t the first time that people are saying Brazil will be a great economic power. The same thing was said over a hundred year ago. But it didn’t happen.
W: Yes, but you must admit the world’s a very different place now.
M: Of course. (2)_______________________. First of all, though, we must remember the problems facing Brazil at the moment.
W: Such as?
M: There’s an enormous gap between the rich and the poor in this country. In Sal Paulo, you can see shopping malls full of designer goods right next door to the slam areas without proper water and electricity supplies. A lot of work needs to be done to help people in those areas improve their lives.
W: What needs to be done?
M: Education, for example. For Brazil to be successful, we need to offer education to all Brazilians. (3)_________________________. Brazil needs to learn from these countries.
W: So you are hopeful for the future.
M: As I said earlier, I’m hopeful. This isn’t an easy job. We need to make sure that these important opportunities for Brazil aren’t wasted, as they were in the past.
1. stating that 2050 Brazil would be one of the world wealthiest and most successful countries.
2.in fact, i believe that there may be some truths in the predictions of time round.
3.Successful countries like South Korea, Singapore have excellent education systems.
1. stating that by 2050 Brazil will be one of the world's wealthiest and the most successful countries.
2. in fact, i believe that there may be some truths in the predictions of this time around.
3. Successful countries like South Korea and Singapore have excellent education systems.
stating that by 2050 Brazil will be one of the world wealthiest and the most successful countries
In fact,i believe here may be some truth in the predictions of time round.
Successful countries like South Korea, Singapore have excellent education systems