Wednesday, June 10, 2009

Day 75 Interpersonal (GDP and Quality of Life)

The students will read the following article from today's Star Phoenix

Romanow touts new way to measure quality of life

http://www.thestarphoenix.com/business/fp/Romanow+touts+measure+quality+life/1680126/story.html

Vocabulary
  1. touts
  2. GDP
  3. skewed
  4. vitality
  5. affiliated
  6. sophisticated

Questions

  1. What negative things go up along with the GDP?
  2. What does Romanow think should be done to get a more detailed picture of quality of life?
  3. Who is having a better quality of life in Canada?
  4. People are living longer these days, but are they living better?
  5. How are social relationships changing?
  6. How should we measure quality of life?

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