Part II: The cost of living in Israel
Lesson Brief
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Rising poverty and prices have become a major cause of concern in Israel as many struggle to cope with the cost of living. Recently, the OECD issued a report that detailed the high cost of living in Israel as well as rising inequality and poverty that it suggested the country should address urgently. In this three-part set, you will prepare to read an article on the cost of living in Israel compared to other countries. This set will take you through שיעור המע"מ
Part I
Part III
Additional vocabulary:
מַרבִּית |
most |
מטבעו |
By nature |
יחד עם זאת |
However, nonetheless |
ניתן לראות |
You can see |
בעיצומו של |
In the midst of |
בְּעִיקָר |
mainly |
בְּמַקבִּיל |
At the same time |
מֵאֲשֶׁר |
than |
אָכֵן |
indeed |
בשונה מ |
Unlike |
מפלגות שקמות ונופלות |
Parties that rose and fell |
בניסיון ל |
In an attempt to |