If I had a million dollars If I had a million dollars, I would first split it into three parts: 30% in savings, 50% in investing, and 20% in chequing. That means I would be putting $300,000 in savings, $500,000 in investing, and $200,000 in chequing. By saving, I mean actual savings, I will put my money in a secure bank and won’t ever touch it unless it is an emergency. With the 500,000 dollars I will invest it in just real estate. With 500,000 dollars you can buy a small, but convenient house in Burnaby. I will rent it out as passive income, for about 1000 dollars a month, and sell it after the price of land goes up. I know 1000 dollars a month is quite a lot of rent, but in British Colombia, I think it’s reasonable. At this rate, I will be…
I will give you an idea how you can write your essay. If it's describing what would you do, think of what would you spend your money on. Something important for your needs? A house? A car? Why would you spend you million dollars on what you would get?
Try brainstorming on a sheet of paper on what you'd spend your money on if you had a million dollars. I hope this gives you an idea on what to do on the essay.
Martin worries that his friends will laugh at Grandpa and at him. He is afraid his grandfather will embarrass him. On page 245, what bothers martin about bringing his friends home to meet his grandfather? Martin now anticipates receiving the bag with excitement and fear, but he no longer seems reluctant.
